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I was asked via email this week a couple of times for my opinion on whether consumers should upgrade their Windows XP computers to the upcoming Windows Vista . Today in the Seattle Times, there's a question from a reader of the Personal Technology Q&A
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As noted on their new Slam blog site , the team annouced the first release of Slam... as covered on Gizmodo and Tom's HW Guide ... "Slam is your Windows Mobile social software client and service. Slam allows users to make and manage social groups right
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Techweb ran an article on how the public, free Vista RC2 download was closed. "As promised, Microsoft opened its newest build of Windows Vista to public downloading, but the short time that Release Candidate 2 (RC2) was available irked left-out users."
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Windows Live OneCare Beta 1.5 is available and supports Vista RC1 and greater, and can be downloaded and used free of charge , is available now on http://ideas.live.com . From the FAQs: What operating systems are supported? Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista
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From RCP Magazine... Vista RC2 Ships -- But to a Select Audience - October 06, 2006 - As expected, Microsoft released what it terms Windows Vista Release Candidate 2 on Friday. The move was widely predicted after at least two Microsoft-focused Web sites
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As I noted previously, I moved our home desktop PCs to Vista. More accurately, to dual boot on two of three PCs - I am still holding off the migration of the kid's PC (lots of legacy games installed there), family laptops and Media Center (due to a known
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One small step... deep breath. This weekend I'm reimaging a couple of Windows XP-based OEM machines with the latest Windows Vista software, and I'm following the details on setting up a dual-boot system with Windows Vista., as outlined on the Windows
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We often talk about the importance of eating our own dogfood . See this article from News.Com on "Managing desktops the Microsoft way," which describes the effort Microsoft took on to manage desktop PCs at Energizer . Steve Ballmer discussed the effort
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Quick note... I have seen at least a dozen requests over the last few days related to the Wireless LAN API for Windows XP. "How do I join in the beta program?" Go to http://connect.microsoft.com and look for available connection “WLAN API for Windows
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