08 Feb
Posted by stuart as Featured, Industry, Microsoft, News, Software
Hey, guess what? Microsoft is planning to stop the distribution of Windows XP as of June 30th, 2008. This will literally force Vista upon PC consumers worldwide, and the support of Windows XP will start to fade.
InfoWorld has started a petition to keep XP on shelves indefinitely, and so far over 80,000 people [...]
Well, this is pretty funny. It seems as if Microsoft is delaying Halo 2 for Windows Vista yet another time, due to some contained “partial nudity.” With our luck it’s a brute bearing all, but hopefully it was Cortana. The ESRB has updated the rating tags with the warning for the nude content, and the [...]
It seems that the huge online retailer NewEgg is already selling Windows Vista OEM discs. They have the several different available versions, and have the 32bit Ultimate in stock for only $199.
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Microsoft claims that Vista’s Aero glass interface doesn’t slow your PC down… as long as you meet the minimum requirements. They do, however, fail to go into detail as to how much power it does actually take to run Aero. Maybe they never noticed…
Via TechWeb.
Running Windows Vista’s new Aero graphical interface doesn’t impact PC [...]
That’s right, for a limited time, Microsoft has launched a site entitled “PowerTogether.com” where you can signup, view some online videos/trainings, and they will ship you Windows Vista Business and/or Office ‘07 for free.
The Site Reads:
“[After completing the training] we’ll begin shipping your copy within 6 to 8 weeks after Windows Vista is released to [...]