Microsoft Windows Vista is celebrating birthday number one today on the anniversary of the public release. You can certainly say it has been a controversial first year. Vista...
So we’re on a long weekend and what else to do than to play around some. I have an extra SATA drive sitting here and I...
GottaBeMobile.com forum member Shogmaster has produced a great video demonstrating the differences between Vista based handwriting recognition using a Toshiba R25 Tablet PC and a MacPro...
Looks like the editors at PCWorld decided to compile a list of the biggest disappointments in tech this year. It also looks like they picked the...
In the midst of service pack releases, Microsoft has also rolled out an update that seems to address the notorious Sleep of Death and Vista Insomnia...
As we blogged last week, The Vista SP1 Release Candidate is now available for public download. If you’re looking to see what fixes are contained in...
After a failed attempt at SP1, I thought there MIGHT be a reason to try again so quickly after getting recovered from the crash… Maybe Vista...
Craig Pringle gets the credit for coining the phrases Sleep of Death and Vista Insomnia to identify issues with sleep and returning from sleep in Microsoft...
Long Zheng of istartedsomething has posted an extensive list of what issues Vista SP1 addresses. As Microsoft prepares to roll out the Release Candidate of this...
If you’re one of those dying to get your hands on Vista SP1 there is info out on when the Release Candidate will be released. Nick...
Ed Bott has been digging in to the Microsoft’s Vista Activation policies in a Microsoft document entitled Product Activation in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008....
Microsoft has put the Release Candidate of Vista SP1 into the hand of about 15,000 testers recently. I’ve got my invitation to give it a go,...
We’ve been hearing calls for a more mobile-orienated operating system recently and recent news about the next Microsoft OS, Windows 7, is a part of the...
Remember the Vista updates Microsoft released in October? Microsoft is now rolling them out via Windows Update, supposedly today, November 13. These are not new updates, but...
Five years ago, on November 7 2002, Microsoft launched Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. Bill Gates himself was on-hand to launch the new platform at a...
Fascinating. As many folks using Vista on mobile devices have discovered, one of the first tweaks to aid performance is to turn Aero Glass off. Of...
There is a great thread running in the GBM Forums startred by TEO develoepr Josh Einstein. He kicked the thread off with this statement: That’s it....
How many external USB drives do you have installed? I had to use both hands to count the ones attached to my server. But what’s that got to do with...
While the headline of this artilce, WARNING: device driver updates causing Vista to deactivate, by James Bannan, might sound dire and a bit like FUD, it is...
With the release of Apple’s new Leopard update to OSX just around the corner one of the features being touted is Stacks, the ability to let...