Tonight at the 2009 CES keynote Microsoft announced the immediate release of the Windows 7 Beta 1 to beta testers and MSDN & Technet subscribers. Users can sign in right now and download the beta.
“I’m thrilled to announce the availability of the Windows 7 beta, which is on track to deliver simplicity and reliability,” Ballmer said. “Windows 7 and Windows Live are part of an incredible pipeline of consumer technology that is making it easier than ever for people to communicate, share and get more done.”
The general public will have access to download the free beta beginning Jan. 9 at http://www.microsoft.com/windows7.
