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Apple: Official Boot Camp Support for Windows 7 Coming Later This Year
macrumors.com - 10/22/2009
Apple: Official Boot Camp Support for Windows 7 Coming Later This Year
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With the release of Windows 7 today, Apple has posted a new support article announcing that official support for running Windows 7 on Macs using Apple's Boot Camp solution will be coming later this year. Apple will support Microsoft W...
support.apple.com - 10/22/2009
About Boot Camp and Windows 7
— support.apple.com — Release date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:36:00 GMT (more) About Boot Camp and Windows 7

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Apple will officially support Windows 7 in Boot Camp before end of year
engadget.com - 10/22/2009
Apple will officially support Windows 7 in Boot Camp before end of year
— engadget.com — Of course plenty of folks have Windows 7 running in Boot Camp just fine, but if you're... one of those crazies that goes in for Apple's seal of approval you'll have to wait a little bit. The official support is coming "before the end of the year" to ... (more) Apple will officially support Windows 7 in Boot Camp ...

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Evidence points to new MacBook Pros on horizon
appleinsider.com - 10/26/2009
Evidence points to new MacBook Pros on horizon
— appleinsider.com — After examining the configuration files included in the latest build of OS X, sources at Spanish-language site... Applesana.es have found references to two new MacBook Pro models. (more) Evidence points to new MacBook Pros on horizon

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Apple to Support Windows 7 in Boot Camp Before Year's End, Caveats Apply [Windows 7]
Gizmodo — ... machines won't get any Windows 7 love. Some older iMacs and MacBooks Pro (2006 vintage, with Intel processors) will be unable to support Windows 7 running in Boot Camp for whatever reason—not great news, unfortunately. Apple also adds that Boot Camp will need a software update before it officially supports Windows 7. But for owners of recent Apple hardware, it may soon get a lot easier to install Windows 7 using Boot Camp. [Apple via Engadget via Mac Rumors] ...

Apple to Officially Support Windows 7 in Boot Camp Before Year's End, Caveats Apply [Windows 7]
Gizmodo — ... machines won't get any Windows 7 love. Some older iMacs and MacBooks Pro (2006 vintage, with Intel processors) will be unable to support Windows 7 running in Boot Camp for whatever reason—not great news, unfortunately. Apple also adds that Boot Camp will need a software update before it officially supports Windows 7. But for owners of recent Apple hardware, it may soon get a lot easier to install Windows 7 using Boot Camp. [Apple via Engadget via Mac Rumors] ...

Apple will officially support Windows 7 in Boot Camp before end of year
Engadget — ... just fine, but if you're one of those crazies that goes in for Apple's seal of approval you'll have to wait a little bit. The official support is coming "before the end of the year" to Snow Leopard and will obviously require an update to the Boot Camp software. Unfortunately, Apple's excluded a lot of its 2006 Intel-based computers from this forthcoming update, and we're getting the vibe that this is a Snow Leopard-only affair. Basically, par for the Apple course. [Via Mac Rumors] Filed under: Software Apple will officially support Windows 7 in Boot ...

Apple Details Windows 7-Boot Camp Compatibility
Mac|Life — ... - MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2006) - Mac Pro (Mid 2006, Intel Xeon Dual-core 2.66GHz or 3GHz)   If you have already purchased Windows 7 and are wanting to run it on your Mac, we have found that Windows 7 does in fact run on some newer models like the unibody MacBook Pro. However, some features like the Multi-Touch trackpad are a bit finicky. You can also run Windows 7 in virtual machine software like VMWare Fusion or Parallels Desktop. Via MacRumors   

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