Windows chief Jim Allchin urges developers to get with the program and build Vista applications.
Allchin: Vista apps to be 'mind-bogglingly cool'
Allchin: Vista apps to be 'mind-bogglingly cool'
The first software designed to both tweak and optimize Windows Vista. Tweak hundreds of hidden features of Windows Vista, optimize your machine and customize it to your needs.
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TweakVI Basic Edition 1.0 build 1008
Unlike other tweaking utilities, TweakVI bundles lots of different utilities in one. It was developed to combine both tuning and optimizing features to increase the speed of your Windows Vista system. It's the worlds first software for Windows Vista to combine both customization, tweaking and optimization features.
You will need hours to browse through all the features of TweakVI:
- Activate hundreds of hidden Windows Vista settings,
- clean your registry, activate system and software restrictions,
- display detailed system information,
- create a 256 MB RAM drive,
- protect your privacy,
- clean your harddrive,
- manage TrueType fonts,
- improve your internet connection,
- optimize your CPU,
- optimize your RAM, manage system updates,
- and much more ...
TweakVI Basic Edition 1.0 build 1008
A senior security expert at the networking giant says that aspects of Microsoft's new operating system are worrying.
Cisco exec: Windows Vista is scary
Cisco exec: Windows Vista is scary
OSWeekly.com has posted a how-to about boosting the performance in Windows Vista
Microsoft tried to dazzle the antitrust regulators in Brussels on Thursday with new research that illustrates how immense the effect of Windows Vista will be next year on Europe's IT industry and the broader economy.
Microsoft tries to dazzle EU with Vista's benefits
Microsoft tries to dazzle EU with Vista's benefits
CoolTechZone.com posted an article on the five versions of Windows Vista
A White Paper highlighting the enhancements to Windows Security Center for Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Security Center Whitepaper, Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Security Center Whitepaper, Windows Vista
HEXUS posted an article on DirectX10 D3D
The TechZone has posted an article called Taking Control of Windows Vista
Legit Reviews compared ATI and nVidia under Windows Vista
Paul Thurrott published part 3 of his Windows Vista review
Microsoft is making noises about delaying the launch of Windows Vista in Europe in order not to run afoul of government regulators there.
Microsoft May Delay Vista's European Launch
Microsoft May Delay Vista's European Launch
Columnist Scott Steinberg explains how Windows Vista enhances gaming for players of all interest and skill levels.
Casual Gaming on Windows Vista
Casual Gaming on Windows Vista
Columnist Dan DiNicolo explains how to implement user accounts and Parental Controls in Windows Vista for better security and a safer online experience.
User Accounts: The Foundation of a Safe and Secure Windows Vista System
User Accounts: The Foundation of a Safe and Secure Windows Vista System
GideonTech.com posted a review on Microsoft Windows Vista Beta 2
The software has enough bugs that partners and analysts say it's only beta quality, not a release candidate, and they're skeptical Microsoft will be able to get Vista out the door by its November deadline.
Vista RC1 Still Not Ready For Prime Time, Partners Say
Vista RC1 Still Not Ready For Prime Time, Partners Say
Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 is now available for download:
Release Notes containing known issues for the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system.
Release Notes for the RC1 Version of Windows Vista
Release Notes for the RC1 Version of Windows Vista
Early feedback from testers already using Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 is that the OS is more stable than expected, which bodes well for Microsoft's plan to have Vista out according to its current schedule.
Vista appears stable in RC1
Vista appears stable in RC1
An expert predicts Vista could overflow part of the Internet's infrastructure, causing "rolling blackouts." Others call the forecast "FUD."
Will Vista stall Net traffic?
Will Vista stall Net traffic?
Paul Thurrott looked at some problems of Windows Vista RC1
Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday released the pricing for Windows Vista, about a week after online retailer Amazon.com disclosed the OS's pricing on its Web site.
Microsoft sets Vista pricing, expands beta
Microsoft sets Vista pricing, expands beta
Release Notes containing known issues for the Microsoft Windows Vista(TM) operating system.
Postinstallation Notes for the RC1 Version of Windows Vista
Postinstallation Notes for the RC1 Version of Windows Vista
Microsoft published rev. 3.5 of their Windows Vista Step-by-Step Guides for IT Professionals
Paul Thurrott published part 2 of his Windows Vista review
ATI has released Catalyst Beta Driver for Windows Vista RC1
SuperSite for Windows published an article about five great features in Windows Vista RC1
Paul Thurrott published the first part of his Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 Review
On Sept. 1, Microsoft began making available for download to the first of an estimated 6 million testers the last public build of its next-generation Windows client. Now it's a race to the finish line.
Microsoft Hits Vista RC1
Microsoft Hits Vista RC1
Shares of Asian PC makers are finally shaking off their summer doldrums as back-to-school sales give them a boost and the upcoming launch of Microsoft's new Vista OS improves their longer term prospects.
Asian PC makers rise on Vista dreams
Asian PC makers rise on Vista dreams
On the Vista Team Blog, Product Manager Nick White explains Microsoft's Windows Vista build numbering strategy.
So What's Up With Those Vista 5700 Builds?
So What's Up With Those Vista 5700 Builds?
If you didn't get your Windows Vista build 5536, the floodgates are now closed. But Release Candidate 1 is just around the corner.
If You Didn't Get Vista 5536, You're Too Late Now
If You Didn't Get Vista 5536, You're Too Late Now
Consumers will have to wait until the end of January for Windows Vista if the availability for the OS listed on Amazon.com's Web site is accurate.
Amazon.com lists Vista prices, ship date
Amazon.com lists Vista prices, ship date
Reviewers will soon be getting their hands on the first release candidate of Windows Vista, which means Microsoft could be on target to deliver the OS to business customers according to schedule before the end of the year.
Microsoft expected to release Vista RC1 within days
Microsoft expected to release Vista RC1 within days
Microsoft has accidentally listed the pricing of the high-end consumer versions of Windows Vista on its Canadian Web site.
Microsoft leaks Vista pricing on Web site
Microsoft leaks Vista pricing on Web site
Microsoft has released Windows Vista pre-RC1 Build 5536 for download
The next version of Windows Server may still be using its code name, but this episode helps explain some of the ways it will help you run your systems and services better.
The .NET Show: Windows Server "Longhorn" - Mobile
The .NET Show: Windows Server "Longhorn" - Mobile
The next version of Windows Server may still be using its code name, but this episode helps explain some of the ways it will help you run your systems and services better.
The .NET Show: Windows Server "Longhorn" - 100k
The .NET Show: Windows Server "Longhorn" - 100k
The next version of Windows Server may still be using its code name, but this episode helps explain some of the ways it will help you run your systems and services better.
The .NET Show: Windows Server "Longhorn" - 300k
The .NET Show: Windows Server "Longhorn" - 300k
Paul Thurrott published a review on Windows Vista Build 5536
Another Pre-RC1 Build of Windows Vista has been released. From the Windows Vista Team Blog:
Microsoft surprised more than a few people on Thursday when one of its developers told a technical crowd in Australia that 32-bit versions of Windows Vista won't be able to play back next-generation high-definition protected content, i.e. commercial Blu-ray and HD DVD discs.
Vista to support HD DVD, Blu-ray after all?
Vista to support HD DVD, Blu-ray after all?
Mozilla welcomes Redmond's efforts to ensure interoperability between Firefox and the Vista operating system.
Microsoft offers helping hand to Firefox
Microsoft offers helping hand to Firefox
Microsoft plans to offer some kind of Vista-related promotion, but it's unclear whether promises of upgrades will fend off sluggish sales.
Can a coupon save holiday PC sales?
Can a coupon save holiday PC sales?
Top Tech News published an analysis on the current state of Windows Vista
Nick White published an article on Movie Maker and DVD Maker in Windows Vista
Microsoft Corp. partners are asking the software vendor to do whatever it takes to make the transition to Windows Vista easier, including offering discount coupons for upgrading to Vista to customers who purchase PCs during the busy November-December holiday shopping season.
Partners encourage Microsoft to ease Vista transition
Partners encourage Microsoft to ease Vista transition
Microsoft published revision 3.1 of their Windows Vista Step-by-Step Guides for IT Professionals
The director of Microsoft's open source lab has invited the Mozilla development team to come to Redmond and participate in a Vista porting lab.
Microsoft to Firefox Team: We Can Help You Port to Vista
Microsoft to Firefox Team: We Can Help You Port to Vista
Two of the security bulletins sent out this month affect the beta of the Windows update, according to a Microsoft blog.
>> Patch Tuesday comes for Vista too
>> Patch Tuesday comes for Vista too
