Windows Vista Google Alerts for Halloween 2008

Microsoft Partners Kicking Dirt On Vista’s Grave
CRN – Manhasset,NY,USA
By Kevin McLaughlin, ChannelWeb For months, Microsoft has doggedly insisted that Windows Vista has been a rousing success, and that the negative image the …
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Next generation: a screenshot of Windows 7
Irish Times – Dublin,Ireland
The successor to Windows Vista is still in development, but stable test versions of it are being made available to Microsoft partners and the press, …
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The Irrelevance of Windows Vista
Infopackets – Windsor,ON,Canada
Despite Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s recent assertions that Windows Vista "is Microsoft’s best-selling product ever," there are many indications to the …
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Platform Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista
Computeractive – London,UK
It will also open web pages in tabs and then use the default Windows browser. As well as looking for programs and document titles, Keybreeze can also be …
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Vista-free outlook for Microsoft
Asia Times Online – Kowloon,Hong Kong
By Martin J Young HUA HIN, Thailand – Microsoft has been touting its latest version of Windows this week and moved closer to dropping the much-derided Vista …
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Windows 7 early promise: Passes the Vista test
Register – London,England,UK
PDC Windows Vista is better than its reputation, but its reputation is pretty bad. During the press briefing for Windows 7 at Microsoft’s Professional …
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Review: Ubuntu 8.10 Is The Real Deal
CRN – Manhasset,NY,USA
Using the same, custom-built PC test bed loaded with, alternatively, Ubuntu 8.10 and Windows Vista Business, Ubuntu proved to be a quicker installation, …
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A first look at Windows 7: small improvements add up to a …
Financial Times – London,England,UK
The company has also learned from the long and very public saga of developing Windows Vista. This time it has kept its plans very quiet until this week’s …
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Ozzie Points to Slimmer Future for Windows Client
PC World – USA
These PCs have less memory and CPU power, so they can’t support an OS with a footprint as big as the premium version of Windows Vista.
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Vista Fights for Relevancy Against Poor Sales, XP, Windows 7
PC World – USA
Recent sales numbers for Windows Vista paint a somewhat dreary picture for the OS as consumers and enterprises try to save dollars in an economic downturn. …
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Considerations When Multi-Booting Windows Vista
By Diana Huggins
If you are multi-booting Windows Vista and an older version of Windows, the older version should be installed before Windows Vista. Generally, the rule of thumb to follow is: install the oldest version of Windows first followed by each …
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boot performance of windows vista
By drey
yesterday at a windows vista hands on lab, the group mentioned three reasons why they weren’t widely deployed on vista 1) performance on their hardware, 2) application compatability and 3) training both end users and support staff. i …
TechNet Blogs – http://blogs.technet.com/default.aspx

Microsoft Gives Bloggers Laptops, Again
By Joe Wilcox
Around Christmas, Microsoft’s PR agency started shipping Windows Vista-preloaded laptops, unsolicited, to many bloggers. My former colleague Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols joined the chorus of critics calling the laptops brides. …
Microsoft Watch – http://www.microsoft-watch.com/