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Archive for March 2007

March 31st, 2007

No Large Service Packs for Windows Vista

Michael Sievert who is Microsoft’s corporate Vice-President for Windows Marketing is bold and confident that customers will be disappointed because no large service packs will be released for Windows Vista because of its high quality right out of the gate.
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March 31st, 2007

Broadband Problems in Windows Vista

Broadband problems are experience by subscribers from Virgin Media, Orange, and Tiscali.
In an excerpt:
Virgin Media is currently working towards the production of installation discs that are compatible with Vista. However, at present there are only a limited number of staff members able to assist customers that are experiencing these problems, as not all staff are […]

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March 30th, 2007

Download Apple iPod Fix

You may download the Apple iPod fix here.
The fix is described as follows (from Ms description):
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March 30th, 2007

Pirated Windows Vista in Shanghai

1034 simplified Chinese versions of Windows Vista where found in Shanghai. That’s a lot of pirated copies of Windows Vista given the very early stages since its release.
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March 30th, 2007

Display Drivers for AMD and Catalyst

This software package is able to update the AMD Display Driver version 8.351.3, and Catalyst™ Control Center version 7.3 which provides the highest level of power, performance, and reliability.
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March 30th, 2007

Discounted Prices for SMEs

Good news to all Small and medium sized enterprises across UK because Microsoft is giving out a ten percent discount on its Windows Vista operating system.
Additional licenses for home users will be able to avail of discounts as well.
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March 29th, 2007

Video: A Single Man’s View on Windows Vista

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March 29th, 2007

Video: Vista theme on xp pc using style xp

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March 29th, 2007

Link Reads: 03.29

WINDOWS VISTA PREMIUM New AMD Platform Advances the Windows Vista Premium Experience for Mobile Comp (Asso Digitale)
Apple Boot Camp Beta 1.2 Now Supports Vista (Carib Journal)
Ahsay Announces Windows Vista and MS Exchange Server 2007 Compatibility for its Offsite Backup Server (PR Urgent)
Anytime, Anywhere Access to Virtually All of Your PC files from Your Cell […]

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March 29th, 2007

HTC Shift is a 7inch Vista Laptop

HTC at Microsoft booth #963 at Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Associate (CTIA) in Florida features a 7 inch mini laptop equipped with Windows Vista.
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March 29th, 2007

The number behind Windows Vista Silences Competitors

It was believed that Windows XP was and will continue to be the biggest selling operating system for Microsoft. Analysts predicted long ago that consumers will continue to buy Windows XP and it would take Windows Vista at least two years before it can outpace the figures of its predecessor.
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March 24th, 2007

Tips: Defrag Windows Vista Faster

Instead of using the standard Windows Vista Defrag Tool, use the combination of Contig and PowerDefragmenter to make the process ten times faster.
Steps:
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March 24th, 2007

The Meaning Behind Vista?

I came across Geek of the Day and their funny version of the different meanings of Windows Vista.
The meaning I like most is this: Vastly Inferior Software To Apple’s
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March 24th, 2007

Windows Vista Beats Out Security Competition

Microsoft Windows Vista has beaten out the competition on security metrics. The strategy director of Microsoft’s security unit, Jeff Jones, noted that the vulnerabilities patched during the first three months of Windows Vista is lower than those reported on XP, Mac OS X 10.4, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Workstation, Ubuntu 6.06 LTS and Novell […]

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March 24th, 2007

Disable HTML email capabilities in Client Mail

Symantec advised users to disable HTML email capabilities in client applications to at least minimize successful attacks. This was said after a design flow was discovered which allows mail client applications to execute scripts and executables under a specific folder name.
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March 23rd, 2007

Why Would Apple Delay Leopard for Windows Vista?

I could not understand why would Apple delay Leopard to ensure Windows Vista is running smoothly on their OS.
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March 22nd, 2007

8GB TwinMOS USB 2.0 Drive Ready for Windows Vista

The new 8GB TwinMOS USB 2.0 is capable of utilizing Windows Vista ReadyBoost which allows automatic usage of the excess disk space to boost the performance of Windows Vista.
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March 21st, 2007

Wireless Laser Desktop 4000 and Mouse for Windows Vista Released

Microsoft is releasing a keyboard and mouse bundle which has buttons link to different features of its Windows Vista and Live features.
Both the keyboard and mouse are designed to relieve stress and increase productivity like quick access keyboard buttons and improved mouse’ responsive behavior.
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March 16th, 2007

Windows Vista Can Be Used Without Being Activated

Computerworld reported that Brian Livingston, windows expert, published a documented feature of Windows Vista which allows you to avoid activation for at least a year.
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March 16th, 2007

XBox 360 and Windows Vista Will Integrate on Windows Live

Windows Vista is connecting more people including the 6 million gaming community of XBox Live.
Microsoft has announced that on May 8 they will release Halo 2 to Windows followed by Shadowrun and Uno later this year.
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