Archive for April, 2008

Windows Vista SP1 available with Windows Update

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Microsoft has announced the availability of the latest version of its operating system, Windows Vista Service Pack 1. He is currently distributed via the update tool Windows Update, for versions in English, Spanish, German, Japanese and French.
The contributions of SP1 for Vista are many: it [...]

A new Windows from 2009?

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

While it was somewhat expected for 2010 or later, the development of new Microsoft operating system, known by the code name Windows 7, seems to get ahead. This is Bill Gates himself who made the statement at a seminar held in Miami last Friday: “During [...]

EeePC 900: specifications versions of Windows and Linux

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

ASUS has announced the availability, price and characteristics of the EeePC 900.
Almost all manufacturers plunged into the breach. The announcements come one after another and look past the commercial success of the EeePC first name, or EeePC 701. The successor was expected but we did [...]

New images from Windows 7 Build 6519

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Windows 7: Details on the new pre-release

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Microsoft 7 was a second version of the Windows Vista successor  to a small group of testers released. The Milestone 1 Release 2 brings to the first version with a few novelties.
These include changes in the User Account Control (UAC): Users will be at the [...]

Forrester: Not to wait for Windows 7

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

 
On the other hand, the features and hardware requirements for Windows 7 is still quite unclear. “Who Vista because of possible hardware problems currently not want to install will not believe that these concerns with Windows 7 does not exist anymore,” writes Gray. Similarly, IT [...]

Microsoft: a point on Windows XP SP3, Vista and Seven

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

XP SP3, Vista SP1, Windows 7, Microsoft precise timetable

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Microsoft, through the voice of Didier Burdinat director of the Windows product line, wished to officially confirm the agenda of its sorties different operating systems desktop.
A SP3 and flies
The code Service Pack 3 for Windows XP is now frozen (it is in RTM for Release [...]

Windows 7: 2010 target

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Following the article in the April 21 on the SP3 Windows XP, here are some details:
– This package does not provide new functions for the developer, nor new. Net framework
– Last big update XP, there will be no SP4
– End of official support XP: 2014
– [...]

Pending Windows 7

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

The balls! At a recent conference in Miami, Bill Gates, the former CEO of Microsoft, said Windows 7 would be launched next year, one year ahead of schedule.
An information quickly contradicted by the company: only evaluation versions may be available in 2009. Too late, the [...]