Windows Vista Google Alerts for 10 December 2008

Microsoft looking into WordPad zero-day flaw
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
This issue does not affect Windows XP Service Pack 3, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008. When Microsoft Office Word is installed, Word 97 documents are …
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HP re-enters Linux desktop market with SUSE PC for schools, businesses
Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA
Stevens said the new Linux desktops will be a little more expensive than near-blank, FreeDOS ones, but will cost "significantly less than a Windows Vista …
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Review: The Dual-Xeon, HP xw6600 Workstation
CRN – Manhasset,NY,USA
What’s important to remember about the system is that it was built to an industry-standard specification, supports Windows Vista 64-bit as well, …
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Platform: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista
Computeractive – London,UK
Windows Wordpad is the basic text editor supplied with all versions of Windows. It is good for quickly editing a simple text document but it does have …
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Microsoft Patches Critical Vista SP1 and XP SP3 Vulnerabilities
Softpedia – Bucharest,Romania
In addition to Windows Vista SP1 and Windows XP SP3, the Redmond company indicated that a range of its software products were impacted by the December 2008 …
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NATO Adds Windows Vista to Its Arsenal
Softpedia – Bucharest,Romania
… the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is not waiting for the next iteration of the Windows client, and has armed itself with Windows Vista. …
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Windows Vista SP2 Beta – Windows Update Experience Kit
Softpedia – Bucharest,Romania
By Marius Oiaga, Technology News Editor In addition to making Windows Vista SP2 Beta along withWindows Server 2008 SP2 Beta available for download, …
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Microsoft Details Vista SP1 Ultimate (RED)
Softpedia – Bucharest,Romania
By Marius Oiaga, Technology News Editor Just as it is cooking Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and the first Beta of Windows 7, Microsoft has added a new item …
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Linux, Windows 7 and Netbooks: It’s On
TechNewsWorld – Sherman Oaks,CA,USA
Windows Vista usually won’t fit on netbooks, XP already has one foot in the grave, and many netbook buyers may give Linux serious consideration when …
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Microsoft plays Scrooge with security updates
IT PRO – London,England,UK
Drilling further into the Windows OS flaws, some affect all shipping versions of Windows platform, while others affect only Windows Vista and Windows Server …
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PPG Industries continues IT success with Windows Vista
By Brandon LeBlanc
After some positive feedback from our customers about last month’s customer interview with City of Miami, we wanted to provide IT Pros with another dose of real-world, Windows Vista customer insight. Additionally, recognizing the …
The Windows Blog – http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/

Study: Economy will prompt many companies to skip Windows Vista
A new survey provides more evidence that many companies are planning to skip Windows Vista altogether. The economic downturn is reinforcing the trend by making companies much more cautious about spending money on big …
TechFlash – Seattle’s Technology News – http://www.techflash.com/

Windows Vista and Windows Xp
Hello, I would like to know if anyone does or has ever Run Windows Xp Sp2 on a New 64 bit Vista Computer. Also wou…
CNET Forums : Thread List – Windows XP – http://forums.cnet.com/

Windows Vista Slogans
By Frank J.
Microsoft has a lot of problems with Vista. I even just downgraded my work computer to XP because I got sick and tired of it. So here are some Vista slogan suggestions to help them out. WINDOWS VISTA SLOGANS * The computer model said it …
IMAO – http://www.imao.us/

Windows Vista Business Assurance—Extended Until June 30, 2009!
By mmars
The Windows Vista Business Assurance offer is now extended until June 30, 2009. This offering gives no-charge customer support-designed to complement the support you offer as an OEM partner-to small-business customers who buy a …
Partner Blog Community – http://ts2blogs.com/blogs/default.aspx?GroupID=3

WIN32, WPF, WCF and More | Windows Developer Center on MSDN
How to enable Windows Vista to access the content and metadata of applicati… more … DialKeys Gen2 provides Windows XP and Windows Vista touch, thumb, …