Microsoft painted a rosy picture of increasing Windows Vista demand
during its most recent quarter conference call, but the reality may
look different, if the results of a survey of systems m
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 11:01
Opinion - Vista is to Microsoft as heart bypass surgery is to the old. Yes, it will keep you alive, but it’ll suck the life out of you in the process. There was a time when there were people wh
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 16:50
...rned on mistakes made by DirectX 10 and is now moving forward to make DirectX 11 compatible with Windows Vista , Windows 7 and Windows 7.5. Multi-core CPUs will now be better utilized with multi-thread...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 13:46
...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
...ur Xbox,
you don’t have to wait and you don’t have to pay twice. If you have an
Xbox 360 and a Windows Vista PC, you have everything you need to stream
Netflix movies already. Opinion – Earlier thi...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 14:29
...ht the fire of the multimedia and gaming API. The software is scheduled to be made available for Windows Vista and Windows 7, but Microsoft wants to avoid the same mistakes it made with DirectX 10. A...
Friday, July 11, 2008 12:50
...a stored on notebooks, desktops and iPhones sync. It requires iTunes 7.7, Mac OS X 10.4.11/Windows XP or Vista , Safari 3/Firefox 2/IE7, the iPhone 2.0 software update and Microsoft Outlook 2003 or lat...
Friday, July 11, 2008 00:01
...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
...he browser. The Leopard 10.5.4 update also addresses the same WebKit issue under Leopard. Windows XP and Vista users already have access to Safari 3.1.2 for Windows since June 19. Plugging Leopard s...
Tuesday, July 01, 2008 00:45
...ncy was not mentioned. We managed to find out that M-Series supports DirectX 9.0 in a way to run Windows Vista ’s Aero interface and OpenGL 2.0. There are no technical specifications available on the G...
Monday, June 30, 2008 15:48
...t somewhat says “if Microsoft can’t fix then we will have to do it” Dell has expanded the GUI of Windows Vista for this notebook line with a new dock that organizes software by tasks and cleans icons ...
Thursday, June 26, 2008 13:16
...t include PhySX supported, as it was built before version .39. The driver download links are: Windows Vista 32-bit Windows Vista 64-bit Windows XP 32-bit Windows XP 64-bit ...
Thursday, June 26, 2008 01:00
...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
...ed the deadline until June 26. And this time, final means final. As long as you are not buying a Windows Vista PC with a downgrade option (which is available with licenses for Vista Business and Vista ...
Monday, June 23, 2008 17:33
...of the 9800 GTX in games such as Call of Duty 4, FEAR and in the 3D Mark vantage benchmark under Windows Vista . The 4850 came in behind the 9800 GTX in Crysis, ET: Quake Wars, Stalker, Ghost Recon and...
Thursday, June 19, 2008 14:03
...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
...owser. The software comes as a 7.3 MB download, in flavors for OS X (Tiger and Leopard), Windows (XP and Vista ) and Linux and is available in 49 languages. At the time of this writing, Mozilla’s downl...
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 12:45
...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
...u to open applications that use other supported OSs and make them look like they are running natively in Vista . In addition there were quiet discussions on major improvements in performanc...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 19:11
...ically notifies the anti-virus application whenever it starts downloading an executable file. If you set Vista Parental Controls to disable file downloads for a certain user account, Firefox 3 will re...
Wednesday, June 04, 2008 14:57
...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
...ws 7 becomes available. At this time, the display works with the current crop of Windows XP users, while Vista is the default operating system. Pricing and availability has not been announced, but we...
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 12:39
...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
Analyst Opinion - It is clear that Microsoft and Apple take direction
from each other. Both firms were known as the original “Pirates of
Silicon Valley” after all. At the Wall Street Journal’
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 13:45
...sitive version of Windows, but it was Ballmer who did most of the talking. He emphasized that Vista is not a failure and that Microsoft was still pursuing some type of partnership with Yaho...
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 08:46
... 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
...ost appeared that Page and Brin had found a way to make search engines much smarter than the Yahoos, Altavista s and Excites of the time. A decade later, this idea, keyword-based page-rank searches hav...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 01:00
...1 GHz range. UMPCs suffer from being underpowered, a bloated OS (Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or Windows Vista ), awkward form factors and usability as well as a battery time that isn’t far away from w...
Thursday, May 22, 2008 13:33
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
...ed cards." The patch also comes with a carrot that I personally have to take, as I am not running 32-bit Vista , only 64-bit versions. Following our most recent article on this topic, some readers hav...
Thursday, May 15, 2008 16:06
...line for killing off the popular operating system, which would ultimately force people into upgrading to Vista . The latest news comes from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, reacting to criticism at a recen...
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 12:26
The release of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 removed
loop-holes that enabled anti-activation utilities such as Grace Timer exploit
and that Paradox OEM BIOS Activation crack.
Also,
Friday, May 09, 2008 11:10
More than 140 million Vista licenses have now been sold, which averages out to around three copies every second since it went on sale last January. "That's a very rapid sales rate," said Bill
Friday, May 09, 2008 09:51
...ity “between Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) and both Windows XP SP3 and Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1)”. SP3 is a cumulative update for all x86 versions of Windows XP (t...
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 22:26
...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
...wser believing it was a software update part of iTunes. Despite the widely reported criticism of Windows Vista , it appears that Microsoft ate into Mac’s operating system share, which fell 0.47 points ...
Monday, May 05, 2008 11:32
... and other information, all neatly organized by sender/receiver. The 3.1 MB download for Windows XP and Vista users is available at Xobni’s website here. Owners of other email programs aren’t c...
Monday, May 05, 2008 05:33
...dia: GeForce 6/7/8 Series 32-bit Windows XP: ForceWare Release 169.21, December 19, 2007 32-bit Windows Vista : ForceWare Release 169.25, December 20, 2007 64-bit Windows XP: ForceWare Release 169.21,...
Thursday, May 01, 2008 16:31
...n displays have added technology that makes the picture seem clear from any angle, said Hitachi. Chila Vista (CA) - Hitachi today announced that its "1.5" line of plasma televisions will soon be mak...
Thursday, May 01, 2008 13:28
... A Microsoft spokeswoman also told Romano that does not circumvent any operating system protections like Vista ’s BitLocker. So there you have it – Microsoft basically created a USB thumbdrive with a ...
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 10:55
It seems that our previous story titled “SP3: A little Windows Vista
for Windows XP” was a bit premature: Despite the fact that SP3 is
listed in Microsoft’s Download Center, the actual downlo
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 16:51
Multi-touch display 
Nvidia rolls out Tegra 
Overclocking:
Electric Motorcycle inventor crashes at NextFest 
