Paul Thurrott published a review on the final version of Windows Vista
Microsoft has posted a Q&A session with Sven Hallauer about Windows Vista released to manufacturing
The Windows Vista Security Guide provides recommendations and tools to further harden Windows Vista. Use the GPOAccelerator tool in this Solution Accelerator to efficiently establish the Enterprise Client (EC) environment or the Specialized Security – Limited Functionality (SSLF) environment.
Windows Vista Security Guide
Windows Vista Security Guide
The Windows SDK includes documentation, samples, and tools designed to help you develop Windows applications and libraries using both Win32 and .NET Framework 3.0 technologies targeting Windows Vista.
Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows Vista
Microsoft delivers powerful new user experience for better sales, marketing and service and introduces new licensing options for Microsoft CRM.
Microsoft Announces New Version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM for 2007 Microsoft Office System and Windows Vista
Microsoft Announces New Version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM for 2007 Microsoft Office System and Windows Vista
BenQ unveiled some new flat-panel monitors Thursday that have been qualified to work with Microsoft's upcoming Windows Vista operating system.
BenQ unveils Vista-approved LCD monitors
BenQ unveils Vista-approved LCD monitors
Amid outcry from tech enthusiasts, Microsoft says it will allow retail Windows buyers unlimited license transfers to a different PC.
Microsoft backtracks on Vista transfer limits
Microsoft backtracks on Vista transfer limits
Technical documentation focusing on planning, deployment and operational guidance. It includes the Volume Activation 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide, Volume Activation 2.0 FAQ, Volume Activation 2.0 Technical Attributes list and Standard User Product Activation zip file.
Windows Vista Volume Activation 2.0 Technical Guidance
Windows Vista Volume Activation 2.0 Technical Guidance
OSWeekly.com posted a column on Vista Gaming
The Windows Vista Team Blog published pictures of the new packaging for Windows Vista and 2007 Office System With Windows
Madshrimps reports that Windows Vista 64-Bit may be only available for OEM
This guide provides an overview of new features and improvements in Active Directory Certificate Services.
Active Directory Certificate Server Enhancements in Windows Server Code Name €œLonghorn €
Active Directory Certificate Server Enhancements in Windows Server Code Name €œLonghorn €
However, some of Redmond's ideas aren't clicking with digital photographers who want more control over their images.
Vista aims to be snappier with photos
Vista aims to be snappier with photos
HEXUS has posted an article on Microsoft Vista's EULA
The Windows update no longer allows a driver hack demonstrated at the Black Hat security confab. But the fix may spell trouble.
Microsoft blocks 'Black Hat' Vista hack
Microsoft blocks 'Black Hat' Vista hack
Powwow to discuss planning for creation of techniques that let security companies use core components of 64-bit editions of the next Windows operating system.
Microsoft sets Vista meeting with security companies
Microsoft sets Vista meeting with security companies
Microsoft Corp. is limiting the number of machines to which users can transfer Windows Vista licenses as part of licensing changes the company has made to its Windows client OS.
Microsoft allows one Vista transfer under new license
Microsoft allows one Vista transfer under new license
Some European Parliament members are grateful the Vista release apparently isn't blocked completely.
Did Microsoft get lucky in Europe?
Did Microsoft get lucky in Europe?
Columnist Sandi Hardmeier explains how Windows Mail and Windows Defender help prevent online fraud and spyware.
Windows Vista: A New Level of Security for a New World
Windows Vista: A New Level of Security for a New World
Columnist Derek Torres explains how to configure Windows Speech Recognition to facilitate computer accessibility.
Windows Speech Recognition
Windows Speech Recognition
New operating system will be released in Europe and Korea on schedule, following “constructive dialogue†with competition authorities.
Microsoft Says on Track to Release Windows Vista on Schedule
Microsoft Says on Track to Release Windows Vista on Schedule
TweakTown posted their Windows Vista RC2 preview
Vista still not ready for prime time. The overall quality of this $399 Windows Vista Ultimate edition isn't deserving of final-release-candidate status, says CNET's Robert Vamosi.
Vista still not ready for prime time
Vista still not ready for prime time
The Microsoft Office Live Meeting Windows-based Meeting Console Standalone Installer allows organizations the option to manually install the Live Meeting console for computers that are running the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system.
Live Meeting 2005 Meeting Console Hotfix for Windows Vista
Live Meeting 2005 Meeting Console Hotfix for Windows Vista
CoolTechZone.com posted a column about Windows Vista security
Microsoft will put a feature from XP Starter, aimed at emerging markets, in the upcoming update.
Vista to take a cue from budget Windows
Vista to take a cue from budget Windows
SuperSite for Windows examine applications that duplicate the best functionality Vista has to offer
Paul Thurrott published screenshots from Windows Vista Build 5744
Windows Vista Build 5744 Screenshot Gallery
Windows Vista Build 5744 Screenshot Gallery
Microsoft has released Windows Vista RC2 as public download
The Microsoft Windows Mobile Device Center enables data synchronization between Windows Mobile powered devices and Windows Vista.
Microsoft Windows Mobile Device Center Beta 3 for Windows Vista (x86)
Microsoft Windows Mobile Device Center Beta 3 for Windows Vista (x86)
The Microsoft Windows Mobile Device Center enables data synchronization between Windows Mobile powered devices and Windows Vista.
Microsoft Windows Mobile Device Center Beta 3 for Windows Vista (AMD64)
Microsoft Windows Mobile Device Center Beta 3 for Windows Vista (AMD64)
Goldman Sachs predicts Vista will ship on time, but Gartner paints a more cautious picture.
Analysts split over Vista launch date
Analysts split over Vista launch date
The TechZone ask, Mt. Rainier: Is It Necessary?
Microsoft is ratcheting up the anti-piracy and validation features in Windows Vista. Customers in a retail or volume environment, will have to activate their product within 30 days, during which time the product will be fully functional, albeit with repeated reminders to activate.
Microsoft Moves to Combat Vista Piracy
Microsoft Moves to Combat Vista Piracy
Microsoft this Friday will ship the final pre-release version of Windows Vista and, unexpectedly, will name the release as Release Candidate 2 (RC2). Previously, Microsoft had publicly asserted that it would not ship an RC2 milestone release of Windows Vista. But don't let the name fool you: RC2 is really just a standard interim build of Vista and will not be given out to millions of users as was RC1.
Here Comes Windows Vista RC2
Here Comes Windows Vista RC2
In the first year of its release, Microsoft Corp. is expecting businesses to adopt Windows Vista twice as fast as any other version of Windows, with 10 times as many Vista business seats deployed at launch than any previous release of the OS.
Microsoft bullish on Vista business adoption
Microsoft bullish on Vista business adoption
MVP Charlie Russel explains the beta process, defines a release candidate, and introduces some of the cool new features in Windows Vista RC1.
The Windows Vista Beta Experience: RC1
The Windows Vista Beta Experience: RC1
The German version of Windows Vista Build 5728 is now available for download
The 64-bit version of Windows Vista Build 5728 is now also available as public download
Windows Vista Build 5728 is now available as public download
Paul Thurrott published screenshots from Windows Vista Build 5728
Windows Vista Build 5728 Screenshot Gallery
Windows Vista Build 5728 Screenshot Gallery
Microsoft released build 5728 to testers, which includes a number of enhancements and changes, including the ability to turn off start up music and general stability and bug fixing.
New Build of Windows Vista Released
New Build of Windows Vista Released
Neosmart posted a review on Windows Vista RC1
Two engineers at the computer security firm Symantec are coming to Brussels next week to discuss the antitrust threat posed to their company by the upcoming version of Microsoft's Windows, dubbed Vista, a Symantec spokesman said Thursday.
Symantec, Adobe lobby EU over Vista features
Symantec, Adobe lobby EU over Vista features
Microsoft and the European Commission are at a standoff over the bundling of security software in Vista. Who wins will determine the fate of Vista and the economy that has been built around it.
Will Europe Delay Vista?
Will Europe Delay Vista?
Details how to develop User Account Control (UAC) compliant applications for Windows Vista.
Windows Vista Application Development Requirements for User Account Control Compatibility
Windows Vista Application Development Requirements for User Account Control Compatibility
In an effort to simplify the distribution of Windows Vista and make it easier for customers to upgrade, Microsoft Corp. will include the various retail versions of the OS on one DVD instead of having separate DVDs for each Vista edition.
Microsoft to ease Vista upgrades with one-DVD plan
Microsoft to ease Vista upgrades with one-DVD plan
CoolTechZone.com looked at the state of Vista drivers
Details how to develop User Account Control (UAC) compliant applications for Windows Vista.
WindowsVistaUACDevReqs
WindowsVistaUACDevReqs
PC Mech posted an article about Windows Vista