Jenneth Orantia at Gear Diary has picked up one of the newer Asus R2H Ultra-Mobile PCs that comes with Vista installed, and is giving it a...
I like using a large screen monitor when I’m working during the day, so a docking station is very important to me. In several Vista-based convertible...
If you’re like me you’ve scratched your head often wondering why there are no Powertoys for Windows Vista. Although unsupported Powertoys in previous versions of the...
I’ve installed the Performance and Reliability Pack and the Compatibility and Reliability Pack on three different machines: The Lenovo ThinkPad X61 Tablet PC, The Samsung Q1P...
There has certainly been enough confusion about the two updates to Microsoft Vista and their possible release. First we heard this was going to be a...
The news on the street today is the Vista Reliability Pack betas that leaked out yesterday and consequentially squashed by Microsoft today. In Podcast #28, Warner...
Yesterday’s news was all about the Vista hotfixes that may or may not be released soon. Apparently the hotfixes were released to a select number of...
Toshiba is going to release a Limited Edition 32GB USB Flash Drive that will be ReadyBoost Enabled. The target is December. They’ll be releasing smaller capacity...
Vista Battery Saver is just what its name says it is: A utility to squeeze as much life out of those batteries that you can. Basically...
Pet peeve time. I know it’s for my own good, but I get really annoyed when I am asked to confirm the deletion of a file....
So, we reported what a lot of folks did last week that a Beta of Vista SP1 was just around the corner. We talked about it on...
Thanks to GBM Reader Kenneth Auchenberg for this. After my post earlier this morning looking for a way to restore right-click image resizing functionality to Vista...
I’ve said this before, and I’m saying it again. I’ll probably keep screaming for this until it happens or I go hoarse. One of the things...
There are many useful utilities found in Vista today. You name it, from snipping to syncing to sidebar, they cover all sorts of neat features. Additionally,...
Today’s how-to is one more registry edit that I have used a few times now to change the registered name and registered company name that is stored in...
GBM Forum members are certainly an interprising bunch. Remember Powertoys for XP? Seems so long ago doesn’t it. Well, don’t fret if there aren’t any running under...
Word started trickling out about the beta of Vista SP1 yesterday and this morning, Long Zheng posts what I hope is good news. One of the...
Mary Jo Foley is reporting that Microsoft will release a beta of Vista SP1 in the week of July 16. According to her report this keeps...
There are still Vista driver issues out there, or better said, there are still manufacturers out there who haven’t gotten their act together and released Vista...
Long Zheng started something about a week or so ago. On his blog he posted this: “Windows Ultimate Extras is a sham-where’s the responsibility?” You know, those...