Microsoft has stepped up its effort to promote its Vista operating
system, but Windows XP just isn’t going away. The company reportedly
extended the OEM downgrade timeline once again: A
Friday, October 03, 2008 14:15
...of their PC for certain usage scenarios – such as gaming or mobile use. It works by shutting off certain Vista processes that negatively impact the performance or power consumption of a PC. Presets ca...
Thursday, September 18, 2008 00:00
..., up to 10 displays a host of guest operating systems simultaneously, including Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Vista , all in 32-bit or 64-bit modes. Notably absent from the supported technologies list is Fi...
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 12:22
Microsoft is apparently aiming to close the Vista chapter rather sooner
than later and if we believe the latest wave of rumors, Microsoft will
beat even the adjusted schedule by two quarters
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 09:44
...eveal that TraceMonkey is 1.28 times faster on Windows XP running on a Mac mini and 1.19 times faster on Vista running on a Macbook Pro. "Maybe we should rename TraceMonkey as V10," Eich joked. "This ...
Thursday, September 11, 2008 12:19
...ndows’ window, it shows potential. Timing, Android, and Apple Had Google released a product on top of Vista , the timing would have been perfect. But with Vista now patched and Windows 7 due by the ...
Thursday, September 04, 2008 23:28
...oduct lines were catalysts for Mac market share increase, aided by growing customer dissatisfaction with Vista and Microsoft. It seems that more Windows PC users are downgrading to Windows XP or swit...
Friday, August 22, 2008 12:42
...tarting September 4 in an effort to derail Apple’s campaign to create of Mac computers as being cool and Vista PCs being failures. The ads will feature a "Windows, Not Walls" tagline and are expected ...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 16:40
...e Netbook makers are doing is using either a slightly modified version of Ubuntu Linux, or Windows XP or Vista Basic. Or, to put it differently, a choice between an old looking OS, an old OS, or...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:43
According to Microsoft, Windows Vista is on a path of success and the
operating system is flying off OEM and retail shelves. However, a new
survey questions how many of those actual Vista lic
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 11:26
...s a benefit for the market and consumers and there is no doubt that in our mind that Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system has made Microsoft much more vulnerable to alternatives such as Mac OS X...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 10:24
...e TripleHead2Go is compatible with select (DX10) Nvidia and ATI GPUs running under Windows XP or Windows Vista . According to the manufacturer, more than 250 games currently support the TripleHead2Go s...
Tuesday, August 05, 2008 15:08
...form and gamers. And we learned that DX11 is perhaps the
DX that should have been released with Windows Vista .
Interview - Last week, Microsoft held its annual XNA Gamefest developers conference.&n...
Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:10
Here we go again. It appears that there is little good news about
Windows Vista these days and Microsoft is not doing much to correct the
doubt about Vista impressions that exist today. Marke
Monday, July 28, 2008 15:49
...Google in his sights and will
deliver a $300 million ad campaign to address any lingering doubts
about Vista . He will try to copy-cat Apple's vertically integrated
approach; turn Microsoft into the...
Monday, July 28, 2008 00:46
...lso has a long standing search engine pedigree. Louis Monier, VP of Products, was a founding CTO of Alta Vista , which wasn't that bad in its day. They've got game, dude. “Since we met at Stanford, To...
Monday, July 28, 2008 00:26
...s combined now make up over 75 percent of Apple's bottom line. Mac market share is on the rise thanks to Vista ’s stumbles and the iPod/iPhone hallo effect; over 50 percent of new users never owned a M...
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 15:59
...s installed user base at the expense of Windows PCs users who are switching due to being disappointed in Vista . Apple's 36 percent annual growth outpaces rest of the industry by a large margin and is...
Monday, July 21, 2008 15:35
... FQ4 (CQ2) quarter
release – a number we did not catch initially: The company said 180
million Windows Vista licenses have been sold so far and that demand
for the operating system has been growing...
Friday, July 18, 2008 19:07
...ux distributions on different levels. Most recently, for example, Intel has basically thrown out Windows Vista as the dominant platform for its Atom Centrino MID platform, recommending and showcasing ...
Friday, July 18, 2008 11:43
...bileMe, but the MobileMe iDisk page states that file sharing is "coming soon." - No Calendar sync with Vista Calendar: On a PC, MobileMe can currently sync calendars from the cloud to the Outlook ca...
Thursday, July 17, 2008 10:25
...ft is about as angry as I have ever seen the company and they are channeling that anger into both fixing Vista and planning to rub Apple’s face in the result. To make this work, they need to fix...
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 11:45
...y 11. For now, you can find official beta driver on following pages: 32-bit Windows XP, 32-bit Windows Vista and 64-bit Windows Vista . If you want the PhysX Application Software in stand-alone form...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 16:02
...increase over Firefox 2.0.0.14 (5.75 MB), but still half the size of Safari 3.1.1 (18.6 MB in Windows XP/Vista versions) or IE7 (14.7 MB in the Windows XP version). The installation sets Firefox as th...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 01:01
...ng the desktops XPS 630 and 720 H2C or the notebook M1730. However, buyers will need to purchase Windows Vista Business or Windows Vista Ultimate to be eligible for the downgrade. Dell currently offe...
Monday, June 16, 2008 01:00
...afari 4's system requirements yet, but it's safe to assume it will run on OS X Tiger/Leopard, Windows XP/Vista and the iPhone/iPod touch. ...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 11:52
...aptop via a PCI Express 2.0 cable and the box has DVI and DisplayPort outputs in the back. Windows Vista sees the three external monitors and AMD employees spent a few minutes configuring the re...
Wednesday, June 04, 2008 08:24
...verthorne is more than twice as expensive and its 915 chipset-based graphics engine can’t handle Windows Vista . In contrast to Silverthorne’s 915-based SCH chipset, Intel offers the 230 and N270 in c...
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 02:00
...state disk drives to save space and weight. Initial hard drive-based models may be limited to Windows XP/Vista -based MIDS, but in terms of portability just don’t make the grade. It is good to see tha...
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 02:00
...o large for most mobile Internet devices and the performance capability may be not enough to run Windows Vista on notebooks. What is left in the middle are entry-level and low cost notebooks such as t...
Thursday, May 29, 2008 12:01
...but probably not quite the feedback
they expected. Considering the critical voices surrounding Windows
Vista , Windows 7 needs to deliver in every perceivable way. And even if
Microsoft is very care...
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 18:29
... 2010, will be an evolutionary step
over the Windows Server 2008 kernel, which is based on the Windows
Vista kernel, an executive said in an interview. San Francisco (CA) – Microsoft squashed hopes ...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 10:14
There are those things that don’t look right, like resembling the look
of Windows Vista on an iPhone. Even if just looks like the Microsoft
operating system, some may consider such a move the
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 12:19
...e USB 3.0 is introduced and supported. On the software side, DisplayLink supports 32-bit Windows XP and Vista as well as Mac OS X. 64-bit Windows XP/Vista drivers are currently in their alpha stage w...
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 10:56
...tions as well as and PowerDVD with DD-EX and DTS-ES support. Creative includes UAA compliant drivers for Vista . The X-Fi PCI Express card is available for pre-order for 150, while the Fatal1ty ...
Monday, May 19, 2008 13:47
...has become the first
large PC vendor to ship most of its retail PCs with the 64-bit version
of Windows Vista Home Premium. The refreshed product line also brings
back an Intel quad-core processor, ...
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 00:01
...il MacDonald, who shared his findings in the presentation alongside fellow analyst Michael Silver. When Vista was released last year, amidst the glamour of what Microsoft called its largest software ...
Friday, April 11, 2008 09:45
...According to a quote from BBC, during a meeting with the Inter-American Development Bank, Gates said the Vista successor could come as early as 2009. Redmond (WA) - Bill Gates has given a possible rel...
Monday, April 07, 2008 09:45
...n-year-old operating system, because many computers in the market today are simply unable to run Windows Vista . With the release of Vista early last year, Microsoft had planned to stop selling X...
Friday, April 04, 2008 09:49
...e will be manufactured by Pegatron Technology. In addition to Linux, the company will also adopt Windows Vista for the device, according to Tony Chen, general manager of Asustek's notebook business.
...
Thursday, April 03, 2008 09:14
...5 (including the ICH M7 southbridge) chipset. This chipset was has been heavily discussed in the Windows Vista Capable Class action lawsuit, as it is considered the reason why Microsoft released “Read...
Tuesday, April 01, 2008 22:30
...'s who of the technology industry has been hit with subpoenas in the lawsuit against Microsoft over its "Vista Capable" marketing campaign. Plaintiffs in the case contend that Microsoft was misl...
Friday, March 28, 2008 09:03
After more than four weeks of Vista SP1 release chatter, Microsoft
officially announced today the availability of the Service Pack 1 for
Windows Vista .
Here is a quick overview of wh
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 15:34
...el vendors, who added that they expect demand will start picking up in July after Centrino 2 and Windows Vista SP1 show up. The sources expect that after Centrino 2 is launch ed, Intel will drop its pr...
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 08:37
...n the year 2010. According to Softpedia,
development of Windows 7 began on the release of Windows Vista . "We are
currently in the planning stages for Windows 7 and development is
scoped to th...
Friday, March 14, 2008 09:11
...loaded in the past. Other GUI improvements include a full page zoom as well as a better integration with Vista , which – you guessed – brings a few new Vista -style icons. The same goes for MacOS and Li...
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:56
...the graphics pipeline completely. TG Daily: What is the role of DirectX these days? DirectX 10 and the Vista -everything model promised things like more effects and direct hardware approach, claiming...
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 09:18
...ffects: From an application view, AMD increases the value of the chipset again, in a similar way Windows Vista devalued it: When Vista launch ed, your average chipsets, especially Intel’s 915 and 945 w...
Tuesday, March 04, 2008 08:39
...Leaked internal Microsoft emails reveal just how much Microsoft depended on Intel when launch ing Windows Vista . The emails not only showcase Microsoft love-hate relationship with the processor company...
Friday, February 29, 2008 19:28
...xt-generation operating system, the software giant has cut the price on the two main versions of Windows Vista , bringing the cost down by as much as $80. Redmond (WA) - Following a less-than-ideal vol...
Friday, February 29, 2008 10:11
Multi-touch display 
Nvidia rolls out Tegra 
Overclocking:
Electric Motorcycle inventor crashes at NextFest 
