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OK, folks…if you want Windows it’s going to be Vista
ZDNet - USA
So will Windows Vista. OK, so Vista isn’t as bad as a root canal and it’sa heck of a lot prettier. But the point remains, that when people fire up their new …
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Microsoft Promises Predictable Schedule for Windows 7
PC World - USA
If you read his full letter, he explains that "[Microsoft's] approach with Windows 7 is to build off the same core architecture as Windows Vista so the …
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Microsoft to support XP until 2014
VNUNet.com - UK
“Windows Vista is a very significant step forward, but our customers have made it clear to us that they want broader support for devices and applications in …
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VirtualLogix Intros Real-Time Virtualization Support for Windows Vista
TMC Net - Norwalk,CT,USA
Company officials said that VirtualLogix (News - Alert) VLX helps developers use virtualization technology to gain the features of Windows Vista and align …
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Giving Windows Vista another chance …
ZDNet - USA
Thanks to my post yesterday on the reliability of Windows Vista, I awoke this morning to find my inbox awash with comments from readers (those of you who …
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Microsoft Pledges Windows XP Support Through 2014
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
Microsoft may have little choice but to support XP for an extended period since most of its business customers have not upgraded to Windows Vista. …
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Microsoft says ‘hasta la vista XP’ – well, kinda
Register - London,England,UK
Our goal is to ensure the migration process from Windows Vista to Windows 7 is straightforward.” In other words, Microsoft really, really, really wants you …
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Let’s Not Repeat the Vista Mistakes in Windows 7
Datamation - Darien,CT,USA
Well, the many, many flavors of Windows Vista… In Vista, we have 5 editions to choose from. Windows XP was initially 2 editions, and then came Media Center, …
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VirtualLogix Expands Windows Support, Combines Windows Vista with …
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
With VirtualLogix VLX, developers can leverage award-winning, trusted virtualization technology to gain the enhanced features of Windows Vista and align …
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Microsoft VP confirms Windows 7 ship date: January 2010
NetworkWorld.com - Southborough,MA,USA
As a result, our approach with Windows 7 is to build off the same core architecture as Windows Vista so the investments you and our partners have made in …
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Google Blogs Alert for: windows vista

Comment on Windows Vista “I can do that” is a disgrace by Quikboy
By Quikboy
After seeing this video, and the lame photo brightening, all I can say is this: What can I do on Windows Vista, that I can’t already do well on OS X Leopard? If Microsoft can answer the million dollar question, then I’d be shell-shocked …
Comments for istartedsomething - http://www.istartedsomething.com

Bill Veghte’s Open Letter to Windows Customers on the Updated …
By rodtrent
For businesses small to large, buying Windows Vista Business or Windows Vista Ultimate provides the option to use Windows XP Professional through a customer benefit known as "downgrade rights." Downgrade rights are also available to all …
Rod Trent at myITforum.com - http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/rtrent/default.aspx

A reliability and performance update is available for Windows …
By Michael Khanin
An update is available that will help improve the performance and reliability of Windows Vista. Source: support.microsoft.com.
Network Administrator Knowledgebase - http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/network-administrator

performance update is available for Windows Vista SP1
By NICK_ADSL_UK
An update is available that will help improve the performance and reliability of Windows Vista. If you are not sure whether Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is installed, see the "How do I find out whether I have Windows Vista SP1 …
Software Help - http://forums.windowsvistamagazine.com/forums/5/ShowForum.aspx

The Vista ‘App Gap’ Doesn’t Exist
By osysnews
Ars Technica agrees with Kennedy - developing for Windows and XP is not an either/or situation; developers can write software specifically for Windows XP, and still have those applications running just fine on Windows Vista. …
OSYS News Weblog - http://osysnews.wordpress.com