Windows Vista Google Alerts for 23 January 2009

Microsoft Bill For ‘Vista Capable’ Put At $8.52 Billion
ChannelWeb – Manhasset,NY,USA
Microsoft launched Windows Vista in January, 2007 following a nine-month marketing campaign with components manufacturers, computer makers and retailers. …
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How would you market Windows 7?
Ars Technica – Boston,MA,USA
We write helpful responses for issues that offer information about how to fix, troubleshoot, or avoid an error in Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7. …
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Job cuts call for Microsoft to rethink Windows client
Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA
By Elizabeth Montalbano Anonymous says: Vista is CRAP, and until Microblab learns that, they will continue to lose. I will switch to Linux or Mac. …
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Windows 7 Security: Good, Bad or Ugly?
Enterprise IT Planet – Darien,CT,USA
By Sonny Discini Right now, Windows 7 looks very much like Windows Vista because enhancements to the appearance and feel aspects of the operating system …
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What scares me about Windows 7
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
But as CNET’s Ina Fried reports, as far as Windows 7’s security goes, "it appears to draw heavily from the investments the company made with Windows Vista. …
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Nasty Conficker Worm Lurking Windows 7, Vista SP1 and XP SP3 Machines
Softpedia – Bucharest,Romania
B, is still lurking Windows 7 Beta, Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP SP3 machines, but also releases of the Windows Server family, …
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Mac or PC: Making the Big Switch
PC Magazine – USA
The Intel transition of Macs happened in 2005, and now I carry both operating systems everywhere I go: a MacBook Pro that runs both Windows Vista and Mac OS …
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Microsoft layoffs: Is Vista to blame?
Yahoo! Tech – Sunnyvale,CA,USA
In Microsoft’s public speeches and press releases, CEO Steve Ballmer has portrayed Windows Vista as nothing short of a wild success, an operating system …
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Tests Show Win XP Still Fastest for Multicore
Tom’s Hardware Guide – Culver City,CA,USA
Not only does Windows XP outpace Windows Vista, it also does better than the current Windows 7 beta. InfoWorld detailed: “If you take the raw transaction …
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Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Delayed
Gizmodo – USA
By matt buchanan , 2:20 PM on Fri Jan 23 2009, 284 views It looks like Windows Vista SP2 will be squeezed out not too long before Windows 7 itself hits. …
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Windows Vista annoyance – Tech Support Forums – TechIMO.com
Hi, btw, new member! So I’ve been running Vista for a while, but I can’t think why I bother. I’m currently running a Dell Vostro 1700, which is fine.
Tech Support Forums – TechIMO.com – http://www.techimo.com/forum/

Rumor: Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Delayed Until May or June …
Rumor: Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Delayed Until May or … – The next major update to Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system could arrive as late as May or June 2009, months later than originally expected.
TechBlips – Top Software News,… – http://techblips.dailyradar.com/software/

Why Windows Vista will, like it or not, live on | iGIZMO – Turned …
It’s like the circle of life, just with operating systems.
iGIZMO – Turned on to technology – http://www.igizmo.co.uk/

[H] Enthusiast — enthusiast.hardocp.com
Rumors from unconfirmed sources claim that Windows Vista Service Pack 2 will be delayed by a month. I’m not sure how it can be “delayed” when no release has been given by Microsoft but who knows. Anyhow, I think getting it done right is …
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