MintyWhite has come up with a Pocket Guide for Windows Vista. It is free, no sales pitch and marketing stuff but just knowledgeable content on Vista. The only thing the site asks is to subscribe to his feed to be able to download the pocket guide. I have downloaded the ebook and it is well […]
Microsoft official blog has reported that Windows Vista 64-bit edition has already tripled in the last three months in the US as they have tracked this through their Windows update service. As reported: We’ve been tracking the change by looking at the percentage of 64-bit PCs connecting to Windows Update, and have seen a dramatic […]
Shark double 0 seven, simply Shark007 has bold claims that the package found on their site is the only video codec you would need to solve all your problems. In an excerpt:
When dealing with codecs, more does not equal better.
Having the least amount on your system is the best configuration.
This is exactly what the Vista […]
I just found out this page where you can get Anime Couples and use them as your Windows Vista desktop. I am not a big fan of Anime Couples; but some of you might.
I am not posting any of the pics as they might not be appropriate enough for work; but it isn’t indecent either.
The […]
I found this marketing space by Microsoft which features Bill Gates as the salesman? Also,look at the tag line — How do you want to crash today?
Apparently this was photoshopped.
You can look here and roll the mouse over to see messages pop out.
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Sixty percent of IT leaders have no plans to deploy Windows Vista (TechRepublic)Survey predicts upgrade disaster for Windows Vista (TGDaily)PC with Windows XP can shift to Ubuntu (Baltimore Sun)Windows Vista All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies (NetBks)Forrester Gets Schizophrenic on Windows Vista (WindowsVistaBlog)
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MakeUseOf has a list of the first things you should download after you have received your Windows Vista system.
His list are:
Windows Live (Live Mail, Live Photo Gallery, Live Messenger, Family Safety)Vista Codec PackWindows Search 4.0Windows SteadyStateDownload add-ons for Internet Explorer (IE7Pro, LeechGet, RikReader)Windows Gallery
The first thing I do, even before installing the apps above, is […]
The chart above was posted over at ZDNet. It clearly shows that Microsoft dominates the operating system market by 94++ market share; however, Windows XP accounts for almost 90% of it. With the retirement of Windows XP, Microsoft is hoping that the 90% is shifting over to Windows Vista. This could be a good strategy […]
You read it right. Microsoft has sold 180 million licenses of Windows Vista following their announcement on posting 60 billion dollars of revenue for fiscal year 2007 - 2008, the highest in their history.
That is definitely a lot of licenses; however, John Fontana of PCAdvisor was quick to say “http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsid=13767″. Microsoft care less of that […]
Microsoft records record $60bn revenue (PCAdvisor)
What does it take to get a PC with XP? (ComputerWorld)
Can I Delete from the Virtual Store? (PCMag)
Is it Leopard, Windows XP, Windows Vista or Ubuntu ? (ITVoir)
Microsoft Online Business Flags Despite Overall Revenue Rise (PCWorld)
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Microsoft has just released a pack of new ClearTypeFonts. As posted on their site:
You can read more here.
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I remember trying out speech recognition softwares back in College when I was doing a major project for my Artifical Intelligence class. That was around 9 years ago and all the software I tried was frustrating — lack in technical speech adaptability.
I am just reading this blog post from Dave Johnson who discuss how he […]
Vista Woes: Netizens still love XP platformMan Gets Windows Vista to Work With PrinterMicrosoft earmarks another $200 million for Windows advertisingWindows Vista Lags With Developers
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Dell is putting pressure on Microsoft anew by publicly announcing they are selling Windows XP until 2009 even if Microsoft is only supporting the old operating system until June 30.
According to Dell they will make Windows XP OEM available for customers buying PCs. Back in April 2007, Dell extended Windows XP’s shelf life.
This should give […]
I have been thinking of buying an Asus Eee PC as my tertiary computer whose ultra portability I can use with my busy moving schedule nowadays.
I found this video on unpacking Asus Eee PC and it makes me think seriously about it.
The only concern I have is whether I could load Windows Vista on […]
This video shoes Vista Ultimate on a MAC (?) mini.
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Microsoft has released their latest security bulletin for June 2008. It includes 3 critical, 3 important, & 1 moderate. The critical updates are:
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The Windows UX Taskforce Blog is a venue for users to let Microsoft know what they think of their user interface. This is blog offers helpful tips instead of bashing Microsoft user interface.
Some of the useful posts are:
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ZDnet has posted top ten tweaks for Windows Vista which include the following:
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Bernstein Research analyst Charles DiBona had very positive estimates for Windows Vista before but had to cut them because of a number of issues that held back implementations of Windows Vista as was reported from a survey conducted by Bernstein and Ziff Davis Media among 372 IT professionals. Their findings are as follows:
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