Windows Vista Google Alerts for 08 January 2009

Microsoft to issue patch for critical vulnerability on Tuesday
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
The critical vulnerability affects Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Microsoft will also release …
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Windows 7 beta hits; customers, VARs weigh migration
SearchWinIT.com – USA
For many, the advent of Windows 7 means that the upgrade path will be from Windows XP to Windows 7, bypassing Windows Vista altogether. …
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Microsoft slates single Windows patch for Tuesday
Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA
As is often the case, older editions — Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 — are at more risk than the newer Windows Vista and Windows Server …
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Ballmer Releases Windows 7 Beta — with Problems
NewsFactor Network – Woodland Hills,CA,USA
Windows Vista was a plumbing release that included major changes to the Windows architecture. Windows 7, however, is a polishing release aimed at fixing the …
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Windows Vista – Is It Right For You?
Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung) – Wien,Austria
However, the people who are satisfied with Windows Vista vouch for its performance. Let us explore some of the benefits that you can have by using Windows …
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Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Beta as a Free Download
All About Jazz – Philadelphia,PA,USA
Microsoft’s excitable CEO Steve Ballmer showed off Windows 7 — the slick, fast, user-friendly successor to the much-maligned Windows Vista — and said it …
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CES 2009: OQO’s Model 2+ Impresses
InformationWeek – Manhasset,NY,USA
Both Windows Vista and XP looked stunning on it. The speed was noticeably improved. I’ve tested a number of OQO devices over the years and always found them …
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Brother Goes Label-Happy at CES
PC Magazine – USA
The printer is compatible with Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista. Battery power is supplied through either six AAA alkaline batteries, …
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Ballmer: Windows Is Still Relevant
New York Times – United States
After a tepid response to Windows Vista, which was introduced just two years ago, Microsoft wants to assert that a new version of Windows is something …
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Ultraslim Pickings: Sony VAIO P-Series Loaded With Functionality
CRN – Manhasset,NY,USA
For a user who needs to access documents and other information, Windows Vista comes preloaded on the machine, accompanied by all the functionality that OS …
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Windows 7 beta available on MSDN and Technet, public release “soon …
Before is possible because computers with Vista on them will need to be cleared out of stock and after is more likely because Microsoft will want to sell Windows and consumers will be aware of Windows 7. Therefore a free upgrade program …
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How to Get Your Windows 7 Beta 1 on Friday | Epicenter from Wired.com
There’s only one version of the beta, which Microsoft says "is roughly equivalent the Ultimate edition of Windows Vista." The Windows 7 Beta will expire on August 1. You will probably be forced to go back to using Vista SP1 on August 1 …
Epicenter – http://blog.wired.com/business/

Microsoft’s Windows Guides Help You Help Your Friends | Maximum PC
Redmond has put together a nice assortment of simple guides for various chunks of the Windows Vista computing universe. Whether your family and friends have questions about Windows Media Center, gaming, working on the go, PC and family …
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