Microsoft: Windows 7 to Debut By the End of the Year

11 May 2009 @ 6am

In a press release issued today, Microsoft announced that Windows 7 will likely be ready in time for the 2009 holiday season. Bill Veghte, senior vice president of the Windows Business at Microsoft, “With early RC testing and extensive partner feedback we’ve received, Windows 7 is tracking well for holiday availability.”

A follow-up post on Microsoft’s Windows Team blog reads:

“If the telemetry we receive from the Windows 7 RC meets our expectations in terms of quality, then we expect to hit RTM in 3 months or so”

See this page for our full Windows 7 coverage.

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