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Testers get first glimpse of Vista SP1

Testers get first glimpse of Vista SP1

Microsoft has kicked off the public beta testing of Windows Vista Service Pack 1.
Shaun Nichols Sep 27 2007 7:19AM Software
Vista failing to win over the enterprise

Vista failing to win over the enterprise

Microsoft's Windows Vista has yet to win over many businesses nearly a year after it was first made available to enterprises.
Shaun Nichols Sep 24 2007 10:40PM Software
Microsoft plans Vista Service Pack 1, XP Service Pack 3 releases for first quarter 2008; betas due within weeks

Microsoft plans Vista Service Pack 1, XP Service Pack 3 releases for first quarter 2008; betas due within weeks

Microsoft is planning to release Service Pack 1 (SP1) for its Vista operating system in the first quarter of 2008, and its beta will be available within a month.
Frank Washkuch Aug 31 2007 10:23AM Security
Vista SP1 surfaces on BitTorrent

Vista SP1 surfaces on BitTorrent

A new beta of Microsoft's forthcoming Windows Vista Service Pack 1 appeared on the BitTorrent file sharing services over the weekend.
Tom Sanders Aug 30 2007 7:38AM Security
Vista SP1 surfaces on BitTorrent

Vista SP1 surfaces on BitTorrent

A new beta of Microsoft's forthcoming Windows Vista Service Pack 1 has appeared on the BitTorrent file sharing services over the weekend.
Tom Sanders Aug 29 2007 12:46PM Security
Anti virus struggles on 64-bit Vista

Anti virus struggles on 64-bit Vista

Anti virus software for the 64-bit version of Windows Vista is struggling to properly protect the operating system, according to a new test by the Virus Bulletin security certification body.
Tom Sanders Aug 3 2007 3:00PM Security
BBC iPlayer beta shuns Vista and Macs

BBC iPlayer beta shuns Vista and Macs

The BBC has launched a trial version of its television download service, but the beta release of its iPlayer software will only work with Windows XP.
Matt Chapman Jul 30 2007 1:00PM Software
Microsoft claims Vista is more secure than OS X and Linux

Microsoft claims Vista is more secure than OS X and Linux

Microsoft patched fewer security flaws on its Windows Vista operating system than any other recently released desktop operating systems, the company boasted in a new study.
Tom Sanders Jun 22 2007 4:34PM Security
Microsoft wanders on Vista virtualisation

Microsoft wanders on Vista virtualisation

No virtual Vista Basic or Premium after all.
Tom Sanders Jun 22 2007 4:33PM Software
Microsoft 'strikes deal' with DoJ on Vista search

Microsoft 'strikes deal' with DoJ on Vista search

GLOBAL - Reports claim imminent agreement over desktop search software.
Shaun Nichols Jun 21 2007 4:22PM Software
Vista, IE flaws highlight patch Tuesday

Vista, IE flaws highlight patch Tuesday

Microsoft unveiled its first Windows Vista-only patch along with five other security bulletins in its latest monthly "Patch Tuesday" release on June 12.
Jim Carr Jun 13 2007 9:33AM Security
Microsoft urges businesses to develop an appetite for Vista

Microsoft urges businesses to develop an appetite for Vista

GLOBAL - Microsoft has released a set of new tools that will help companies migrate to the Windows Vista operating system.
Tom Sanders Jun 6 2007 5:25PM Software
Survey: Vista adoption driven by OS security improvements

Survey: Vista adoption driven by OS security improvements

Network administrators have turned to Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system because of its enhanced security features, according to a just-released study.
Jim Carr May 31 2007 9:52AM Security
Vista fails to drive new PC sales

Vista fails to drive new PC sales

Demand for new PCs has not been affected "significantly" by the delay to Microsoft's Windows Vista and its subsequent release, reports In-Stat.
Robert Jaques May 25 2007 12:38PM Hardware
Messy Vista Express upgrades get back on track

Messy Vista Express upgrades get back on track

Time to iron out the troubled cases.
Tom Sanders May 8 2007 2:39PM Software
QuickTime flaw found, also affects Internet Explorer on Vista

QuickTime flaw found, also affects Internet Explorer on Vista

Researchers at TippingPoint said today that the vulnerability exploited last week to hack into a MacBook Pro at CanSecWest also affects Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser on the Windows Vista operating system.
Frank Washkuch Apr 26 2007 9:48AM Security
Why Vista missed the trick

Why Vista missed the trick

A project that aims to provide laptops for poor children could teach Microsoft a thing or two about security and design.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Apr 24 2007 5:01PM Security
Microsoft closes in on Vista BIOS crack

Microsoft closes in on Vista BIOS crack

Emulating a special OEM BIOS marker offers way to bypass Vista's anti-piracy.
Tom Sanders Apr 13 2007 1:37PM Security
Microsoft closes in on Vista BIOS crack

Microsoft closes in on Vista BIOS crack

Emulating a special OEM BIOS marker offers way to bypass Vista's anti-piracy.
Tom Sanders Apr 12 2007 3:27PM Security
Vista licence changes cut desktop management costs

Vista licence changes cut desktop management costs

Update to allow for diskless PCs and virtualised desktops.
Tom Sanders Apr 4 2007 3:27PM Software

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