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Cast your vote in the Windows 7 release date prediction pool

Cast your vote in the Windows 7 release date prediction poolLost cause by then[i]- XP SP3 will keep it alive until then while MS franticly tries to push Vista harder and bring it up to snuff.[/i]Vista will be a lost cause by then. Too tainted except by the most...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 Release Date Prediction Pool, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Windows7, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2008-04-09

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No reprieve: XP phase-out begins June 30

No reprieve: XP phase-out begins June 30But why?Surely if Microsoft remove Windows XP then lazy software developers who don't want to make their apps Vista compatible will be be forced to pull their fingers out!Windows Vista doesn't include many new changes to the software standards that Microsoft introduced with Windows...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-06-24

Windows 7: What will Microsoft reveal this week?

Windows 7: What will Microsoft reveal this week?Could be for Pocket PC sized UMPCsThese features are probably being implemented for the Ultra Mobile PC type devices and will be useful in pocket-sized Windows enabled mobile phones as speculated here: http://www.pocketnow.com/index.php?a=portal_detail&t=news&id=5390I love my tx2000z Tablet PC especially for the Wacom enabled...

Tags: Operating systems, Web browsers, Tablets, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-05-27

HP Client Virtualization Announcement

HP Client Virtualization AnnouncementSmoothing the edges of Explorer was my two month project; completed.I am waiting for IE8 full version as many people and realize Mozillas abling to challenge my chm.rtm skill probably for the last time. If AJAX is this one(.axj) I pounded wmi.oc_ into MZQ stock and gamered...

Tags: Storage management, Utility computing, HP Client Virtualization, HP Client, virtualization, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Discussion threads 2008-05-19

Can you see yourself running Windows XP in 2014?

Can you see yourself running Windows XP in 2014?By then, "Windows 7" will be released.By then, Windows 7 will be released, and we'll all be saying how great Vista was and whine to Microsoft to keep supporting it, saying it's their best OS ever, and how Windows 7 is a...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2008-04-26

Windows Vista just can't catch a break

Windows Vista just can't catch a breakThat's unfair, not everybody loves to hate Vista... there's Penelope, Rupert, Ballmer, No_Ax, Loverock, Ye and friends ...Vista isn't the problem. Microsoft is...I don't hate Vista. I just strongly dislike Microsoft and their marketing strategies geared toward bilking consumers out of every possible dollar...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, XP SP3, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Microsoft Corp., SKU, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-04-21

Surprise! Mossberg's notebook buyers guide recommends Macs

Surprise! Mossberg's notebook buyers guide recommends MacsMakes sense as Macs ARE superior.Clearly, Apple is the best path for a new computer buyer. For upgraders like me, I'm stuck with the Windows POS environment (and I don't mean point of sale). This is only because WindowsXP is "good enough" for...

Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, Operating systems, PC Market, Mac OS 10.5.1, Mossberg, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, notebook buyer, Microsoft Windows, notebook

Discussion threads 2008-04-10

Will XP's 'execution stay' for emerging markets apply to other countries?

Will XP's 'execution stay' for emerging markets apply to other countries?Disagree with your conclusionTo save face Microsoft won't extend the deadline again?Come on. With the consequence being hundreds of thousands of those eee PCs going out with Linux not to mention WIBRAINs and EVERUNs no exec in their right mind...

Tags: Marketing research, Financial services, emerging market, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2008-04-01

XP+SP3%3A+The+test-build+parade+continues

XP+SP3%3A+The+test-build+parade+continuesWhen is SP3 RC Refresh 2......being released to the GP? Any word?Exit stay in your seats: with RC3 your consumer audio choices and PSU ver!Yesterday, claimed the best in me that I don't know what to say let there is no Myth here yet living 'Legends' for the consumer...

Tags: Patches, Web browsers, XP+SP3%3A+The+test-build+parade+continues

Discussion threads 2008-02-08