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Microsoft’s Windows 7 chief: It’s not us; it’s your batteries

Feb 9, 2010
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ZDNet All About Microsoft: Microsoft’s Windows 7 chief: It’s not us; it’s your batteries

“Microsoft’s President of Windows has weighed in about the reports of alleged problems with PC batteries coming from some Windows 7 users.

Steven Sinofsky posted to the Engineering Windows 7 blog about the battery-notification issue on February 8. If you want to know all about battery performance, telemetry data, and more, read the full post. If you don’t have time, here’s the synopsis: It’s not us; it’s your batteries.”

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