But its 'not fair' to blame Microsoft, says analyst
Promises nearly a third fewer UAC prompts than in Vista
Former exec admits illegal software installations aided downfall
Windows 7's fair game for oversight, but after that, its hands off, officials promise
'Any publicity is good publicity,' says exqSoft's CEO about hiring 'Mikeyy'
Netbook sales, down economy continue to plague Apple, says IDC
Beta won't be offered to the public; final will offer first-ever 64-bit edition
If schedule mimics Office 2007's, open beta could show in November
Also debuts first free Office for Mac 2008 trial download
Mac owners' worst nightmare -- get hacked by Windows -- possible, says researcher
