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1. Fate of Windows Vista Unknown

   [ News ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: AinsleyJones | Date Published: 05/04/2009

   Windows XP seemingly refuses to go away, but Microsoft is remaining quiet on its plans for Vista after the release of Windows 7, says PC World . Enterprises that purchase PCs pre-loaded with Windows 7 will have the option of downgrading to Windows Vista and Microsoft plans to support the...

2. Definitions: Windows Vista

   [ Document ] Topic: Windows Vista | Date Published: 01/25/2009

   Definition Windows Vista is the latest version of the Windows operating  system available for PCs. It was released in January 2007 and its primary  objective is to improve security in the Windows OS. It has been received with  mixed reviews—its new features and improved security have been...

3. Windows Vista and the Power to Choose

   [ Blog ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: ArthurCole | Date Published: 12/04/2006

   Windows Vista has finally arrived and the universe has not collapsed in upon itself. That, of course, is a good thing. Still troubling, though, is the collective industry shrug to what, in many respects, is a decent, if not mind-blowing, upgrade to the various Windows operating systems currently...

4. Microsoft Releases Windows Vista SP2

   [ News ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: AinsleyJones | Date Published: 05/27/2009

   Microsoft released the second service pack for Windows Vista to the public. The release of Windows Vista SP2 brings bug and security fixes, reports DailyTech . The update also include performance upgrades including Blu-ray recording, Bluetooth v2.1 support, improved Wi-Fi and Windows Search 4.0,...

5. Retail Windows Vista Prices Confirmed

   [ News ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: KenHardin | Date Published: 09/06/2006

   Microsoft has confirmed what really didn't need all that much confirming -- that the price list for Windows Vista released last week by Amazon.com is, in fact, correct . Windows Vista Ultimate, the primo edition that will include both business and home feature sets, will upgrade at $259 in...

6. Windows Vista, First Impressions

   [ Interview ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: ArthurCole | Date Published: 01/16/2007

   Arthur Cole spoke with , principal analyst, The Enderle Group. Cole : In the run-up to the Vista launch, there was a lot of speculation as to the changes it would produce in computing environments. What do you see as the most significant Vista-related developments for enterprise users? ...

7. Is Windows Vista All That Important?

   [ Blog ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: ArthurCole | Date Published: 02/05/2007

   It came as no surprise that Windows Vista got a lot of ink following the January 30 launch of the home versions. What is surprising is that after many months of questions as to exactly why enterprises should bother upgrade, Microsoft has not bothered to come up with a compelling answer. Those...

8. The Human Element of Windows Vista

   [ Interview ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: AnnAll | Date Published: 12/07/2006

   Ann All spoke with Katherine Spencer Lee, executive director of Robert Half Technology , a provider of IT professionals on a project and full-time basis. All : Many folks are obviously preoccupied with getting the technological details of a Vista upgrade right. But what about related...

9. Actively Engaging Windows Vista

   [ Blog ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: ArthurCole | Date Published: 03/19/2007

   It's no secret that application and data migration onto Windows Vista is fraught with challenges. But those of you wishing to tie the OS to http:// Exchange Server 2007 need to go in with your eyes open as well. Without the right infrastructure in place, namely 64-bit, it seems that the two...

10. Researchers Report Windows Vista Vulnerability

    [ News ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: KaraReeder | Date Published: 11/21/2008

    Austrian security vendor Phion has notified Microsoft of a vulnerability in Windows Vista that could allow an attacker to corrupt the memory of the operating system's kernel. According to InfoWorld , the vulnerability it rooted in the Device IO Control. The flaw could trigger a buffer...

11. Still Puzzling over Windows Vista

    [ Blog ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: ArthurCole | Date Published: 11/27/2006

    The IT industry seems to be about as ready as it will be for Windows Vista , which isn't saying much. Redmond execs say it's the greatest thing since sliced bread, but word on some streets is that there's no real reason to get all worked up about it. The real action, some say, is in Office...

12. Windows Vista as a Hedge Against Windows 7

    [ Blog ] Topic: Windows Vista | Author: Rob Enderle | Date Published: 02/04/2008

    I started this series by discussing how Windows 7 is starting to feel like a major event much like Windows 95 was , and I suggested that this move is likely one you'll want to take at your leisure. But, if this is a Windows 95-like launch and Microsoft gets it right this time -- and with all...