{"id":5194,"date":"2009-01-07T09:13:42","date_gmt":"2009-01-07T14:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/?p=5194"},"modified":"2009-01-07T09:13:42","modified_gmt":"2009-01-07T14:13:42","slug":"windows-7-beta-1-for-public-testers-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/2009\/01\/07\/windows-7-beta-1-for-public-testers-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 7 Beta 1 for Public Testers &#8211; This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/netbooks-and-windows-7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/images\/tn\/windows-7.jpg\" alt=\"Windows 7\" width=\"150\" height=\"110\" \/><\/a> Those of you without access to development builds of Windows 7, the official Windows 7 Beta 1 for public beta testers will most likely be released towards the end of this week.<\/p>\n<p>Mary Jo Foley at ZDNet.com has spoken with a source who believes that the public beta of the Windows 7 client will be made available by Microsoft on Friday, January 9.   She also mentions that the purchase period when you can upgrade to Windows 7 for free will probably be starting on July 1, 2009.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s been no public comment from Microsoft on the exact release date of the public beta or the OEM\/Retail releases.<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/microsoft\/?p=1792\">ZDNet.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those of you without access to development builds of Windows 7, the official Windows 7 Beta 1 for public beta testers will most likely be released towards the end of this week. Mary Jo Foley at ZDNet.com has spoken with a source who believes that &#8230; <a title=\"Windows 7 Beta 1 for Public Testers &#8211; This Week\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/2009\/01\/07\/windows-7-beta-1-for-public-testers-this-week\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Windows 7 Beta 1 for Public Testers &#8211; This Week\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2,20,103],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5194"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.small-laptops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}