Vista Review

Wow - if the tv commercials of Mac vs. PC where the PC says even he “downgraded to Windows XP” weren’t enough, today I catch this headline from c|Net where Windows Vista made their list of Top 10 Terrible Tech Products of ALL TIME! Microsoft is really taking a beating on this one. Vista comes [...]

Do you live in or near the Microsoft campus in Mountain View California? If so, take advantage of the Vista SP1 Deployment Team’s “Install Fair” December 8th and 9th, 2007. Take your desktop or laptop (registration in advance required) and they’ll upgrade (trial and error at your expense) your system to “BETA” Vista Service Pack [...]

When I read this article today about “Vista won’t be any faster, it got me thinking. You now, I have a dual-core processor laptop with 2GB of ram. It really got me thinking, 2GB of ram is more than I’ve ever had on any computer I’ve ever owned. I work on PC’s day and night, [...]

PC World has an article “Will Businesses Skip Windows Vista Altogether?” It’s been a year since Windows Vista has been released, and Service Pack 1 or SP1 isn’t even released yet - currently scheduled for delivery first quarter of 2008. They say the new version of Windows scheduled for release in late 2009 or 2010 [...]

One of the things that has pissed me off about Windows Vista since the very beginning was the ‘tiered’ versions, Vista Business, Vista Home, Vista Premium, and Vista Ultimate. I believe that it was only Premium and Ultimate that came with the animated desktop backgrounds - something that I was kind of looking forward to. [...]

Engadget recently put out a huge Vista vs. Leopard Showdown review in score card format. You should check it out - it’s a good real. But, if you’re interested in Windows Vista, but also in Mac’s Leopard OS, let me synopsize what I think you should know in a nutshell.

Leopard has a better User Interface, [...]

This is one of the most ridiculous things I’ve heard of in a very long time. The Register is reporting that an entire shipment of Windows Vista laptops was possibly infected with the ‘Stoned’ bootsector virus from 1994. These notebooks were shipped with both Vista and Bullguard Antivirus. I CANNOT BELIEVE that neither of these [...]