Keeping an eye on Windows and other things tech!

Should you wait for Windows 7 before buying a new PC?
guardian.co.uk – UK
Windows Vista has a mixed reputation at best, whereas Windows 7 is impressive even in its current preview form: the public beta will be made available …
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The (Redmond) Empire Strikes Back
InternetNews.com – USA
By Andy Patrizio: More stories by this author: Microsoft and Windows Vista have taken quite the shellacking from Apple via the latter’s "I’m a Mac, …
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Fresco Logic Demonstrates SuperSpeed USB Host and Device …
SYS-CON Media – Montvale,NJ,USA
Fresco Logic, a leading Silicon IP, Chip and Solution Company, will demonstrate SuperSpeed USB data transfer running under Microsoft’s Windows Vista …
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Zap Zero-Day IE Attack Before It Zaps You
PC World – USA
Two more holes–this time in Windows Search for Windows Vista–could result in complete loss of control over your PC. Like the IE bug, one of the holes in …
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Pro Tools LE on Windows Vista
ProToolsUsers – Los Angeles,USA
I installed Pro Tools LE 7 onto my new computer, which operates with windows Vista. I have an M Box. The whole system is a nightmare. …
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Notes from the netbook revolution
InfoWorld – San Francisco,CA,USA
… blow away the Linux partition, and provision the netbook using an existing Windows XP Pro (or Vista Business or Ultimate license, which will allow you …
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Download Vista SP1 Management Tools for Hyper-V RTM
Softpedia – Bucharest,Romania
However, even as early as the Release Candidate stages of the solution, the Redmond company was offering tools designed to integrate with Windows Vista …
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Snow Leopard Is An Endangered Species
eWeek – New York, NY
Windows 7 looks better all the time, and even early reviewers are cooing over Vista’s successor. Microsoft can crank up the volume on that positive buzz and …
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Report: Microsoft to do free Windows 7 upgrades
Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA
By Gregg Keizer January 6, 2009 (Computerworld) Microsoft Corp. will offer free or discounted Windows 7 upgrades to users who buy Vista PCs after July 1, …
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Microsoft May Offer Free Upgrades To Windows 7 OS : dBTechno
Washington (dbTechno) – It appears that Microsoft is going to offer some type of free upgrades to the Windows 7 operating system. According to reports, any consumer who purchases a Windows Vista PC after July 1, 2009 will be able to …
dBTechno – http://www.dbtechno.com/

Ultimate Windows Tweaker Unlocks Hidden Vista Options – AppScout
The Ultimate Windows Tweaker features over 130 tweaks and customizations designed to give you a bit more control over your Vista installation.
AppScout – http://www.appscout.com/