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Popular Mechanics January 29, 2007 Glenn Derene |
Windows Vista: Should You Switch? After much delay and fanfare, Microsoft has finally released Vista. We've been watching it evolve from a glitchy mess into a relatively polished product. But now that Vista is in stores, should you update to the latest OS? |
InternetNews May 18, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Are You Ready for Vista? Microsoft has launched a program to help customers determine if their PC is capable of handling Windows Vista when it finally ships, and by doing so, the company is tipping its hand on just what kind of system requirements Vista will have. |
PC World September 29, 2006 Yardena Arar |
Consumer Watch: Hot Deals on Closeout PCs Coming Soon Prices will be very friendly this holiday season, but know what you're getting. |
InternetNews October 12, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
PC Makers Ready For Vista Microsoft and PC makers move to get the 'Vista capable' word out. |
InternetNews October 24, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Holiday PC Buyers to Get Vista Coupons Microsoft can't get the consumer version of Vista delivered in time for the holidays, so it's planning to offer what may be the next best thing, an upgrade coupon on new PCs. |
PC Magazine September 27, 2006 Michael J. Miller |
Vista's Unknowns My biggest concern is with applications and drivers whose current versions just don't work with Vista. |
PC World January 29, 2007 Joel Strauch |
Vista's Promising Video Upgrades DirectX 10 and other enhancements should seriously boost Vista graphics. |
PC World December 27, 2006 Eric Dahl |
Lab Tests: Vista's Fast If You Have the Hardware You need at least 1GB of RAM, and you'll go even faster with a dual-core processor, PC World's lab testing shows. |
PC World June 2006 Eric Dahl |
What Is a 'Vista Capable' PC? PCs get ready for Vista... More rivals for Google... a new type of handheld... Fast-charge batteries... |
PC World October 25, 2007 Alan Stafford |
Tech Trend: Windows Hungers for RAM The amount of RAM in desktops has increased over the years, but particularly whenever a new OS hits. |
InternetNews April 13, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Windows Users Squeezed Coming and Going Microsoft's next generation Vista OS may prove too much for older computers, but the company has announced it will no longer support the Windows 9x code base as of later this summer. |
InternetNews January 27, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
One Last Hearing Before 'Vista Capable' Trial Microsoft tries one last time to get its Vista Capable suit thrown out with billions of dollars at stake. |
Inc. October 1, 2009 Bill Pfleging |
The New Windows 7 Operating System How Windows 7 compares with Vista and XP. |
PC Magazine December 20, 2006 Bill Machrone |
Vista Needs a New Machine When you get a new operating system, opt for gut-level improvements. That means hardware that can deliver more than a new -graphics card and an additional gig of RAM. |
PC World February 26, 2008 Greg Adler, PC World |
Microsoft Windows Vista: What PC Buyers Choose PC buyers choose one version of Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system over all others. |
PC Magazine September 27, 2006 Joel Santo Domingo |
Expert View: Can You Upgrade to Vista? One question I hear a lot these days is "Can I upgrade to Vista when the time comes?" |
InternetNews August 8, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
'Vista Capable' Lawsuit Will Go Forward A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit over Microsoft's controversial Windows Vista logo program for PCs sold before Vista shipped. |
InternetNews December 4, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Will Vista Drive Video Upgrades? With Vista, your video card will affect your operating system's performance. |
PC Magazine October 16, 2008 David A. Karp |
Make Vista Great, Part 3: Improve Performance and Stability Vista is not known for its swiftness or stability, nor should it be. But there's a lot you can do to improve both on your own PC, easily meeting or surpassing Windows XP standards on sufficient hardware. |
PC Magazine April 5, 2006 Michael J. Miller |
The Truth About Vista I expect every major hardware vendor (except Apple) to support Vista on all new devices starting this fall. |
PC Magazine August 2, 2006 |
Vista-compatible Peripherals and Drivers If you use Vista Beta 2 now, you'll still have to for the official release for the appropriate drivers. |
PC Magazine June 8, 2006 John Clyman |
Microsoft Windows Vista Beta 2 With this release, the upcoming operating system is essentially feature-complete, and overall, it looks good, although the improved security can be intrusive. |
PC World March 22, 2007 Kirk Steers |
Help Your PC's Graphics Make Vista and XP Sparkle Upgrade your graphics hardware... Download a free network data utility. |
PC World March 12, 2007 Dan Tynan |
Living With Vista: First 30 Days With the new version of Windows finally out, early users say they're bedeviled by hardware and software problems, but some love the OS anyway. |
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Vista Sales - You Do the Math Despite Gates bragging, Vista sales still don't add up to 50 percent of all the new PCs sold in 2007. |
InternetNews March 14, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Tit For Tat in 'Vista Capable' Suit Microsoft fights back following embarrassing disclosures, as new details emerge and plaintiffs charge even more PC buyers felt duped by the software giant. |
PC World January 25, 2007 Richard Baguley |
Exclusive: First Vista PC Tests In our tests, the first desktops loaded with the new operating system prove to be solid performers, but some rough edges remain. |
PC World November 2005 Anne Kandra |
Tips on Picking a Future-Proof PC Windows Vista is coming: Make sure today's tech buy is ready for tomorrow. |
PC Magazine June 20, 2007 |
Do I Have to Add RAM to Play This Game? The best way to make Vista and WoW. |
PC World February 21, 2007 Kalpana Ettenson |
Processor vs. Memory Our expert explains why RAM is more important than CPU speed for a buyer on a budget. |
InternetNews November 10, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
How Fast Will They Flock to Vista? Vista could take four years to reach XP adoption level, study predicts. |
PC Magazine December 20, 2006 |
Does Vista Matter? Vista and Office 2007 have missed the biggest opportunity in software today -- the move to Web-based applications. |
InternetNews April 20, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Dell Brings Back XP Preload Option Dell may have been ready to move on to Vista, but some customers were not. |
InternetNews May 29, 2006 David Needle |
Microsoft's Hopes for Smoother Vista Sailing Analysis: Microsoft can't afford many further delays to Vista's long-awaited release. |
CIO July 15, 2006 Dylan Tweney |
On the Lookout for Vista Microsoft's next big operating system upgrade has a wealth of new business -features -- but how badly do you really need them? |
InternetNews November 1, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Dell CEO Suggests More RAM For Vista Microsoft may recommend 1GB of memory for Windows Vista, but the CEO of Dell Computer is the first high-profile PC executive to say that's probably not enough. |
Entrepreneur January 2008 Lindsay Holloway |
Buena Vista? Windows Vista Service Pack 1 cometh. Is it time for your business to give it a try? |
PC Magazine March 23, 2007 Joel Santo Domingo |
Micro Electronics PowerSpec V300 The Micro Electronics PowerSpec V300 is a simple, sub-$500 desktop that will keep the light Web-surfer happy, though it's more of a content consumer than a content creator. |
PC World November 22, 2006 |
Smart PC Shopping Tips Regardless of your budget, get the most computer for your buck. |
PC Magazine January 29, 2007 Joel Santo Domingo |
Dell Dimension E521 (Vista) The Dell Dimension E521 is a solid, mainstream dual-core Vista machine that's a couple steps up in performance and price from a bargain-basement desktop... eMachines T5224... |
InternetNews November 14, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
More Disclosures in 'Vista Capable' Lawsuit Did Microsoft's CEO know details of the Windows 'Vista Capable' program when the decision was made? Plaintiff's attorneys seem to think so. |
InternetNews February 25, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
'Class Action' Status for Vista Suit A federal judge in Seattle late Friday granted "class action" status to a lawsuit regarding the way Microsoft and its hardware partners marketed new PCs during the 2006 Christmas season |
InternetNews February 28, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
AMD Intros Vista-Ready Chipset AMD today announced the 690 motherboard chipset, the first fruits of its $5.4 billion merger with ATI Technologies last year. |
InternetNews February 28, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Did Microsoft Muddy Vista Requirements to Aid Intel? Microsoft's internal e-mails point the finger at Intel, but the world's largest chipmaker gives one right back. |
PC Magazine August 29, 2007 Neil J. Rubenking |
Put Vista PCs to the Test Is it safe to buy PC's with Windows Vista? |
InternetNews September 30, 2009 |
Windows 7-Compatible Products Surpass 6,000 Microsoft said it's already certified a slew of apps and hardware devices as part of its new Windows 7 Compatibility logo program. |
PC Magazine June 21, 2006 John C. Dvorak |
Inside Track v25n12 Researchers claim that the internet will be in trouble if we don't switch over to Internet Protocol version 6 by 2012... The latest in wireless routers may not be the greatest... No news on the arrival of Vista, but the system requirements are in... |
InternetNews August 30, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Vista's Pricing Not Exciting Amazon.com has posted the prices for the numerous flavors of Windows Vista, some of which are in line with previous versions and one of which can induce sticker shock. |
PC Magazine September 6, 2006 Joel Santo Domingo |
High-End Vista-Ready Desktops Think you're ready for Windows Vista? These high-end desktops can take anything that Microsoft's upcoming OS has to throw at them: Falcon Northwest Mach V, Gateway FX510XT, WinBook Jiv Mini, and Sony Vaio VGC-LS1. |
InternetNews November 21, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Asks for Vista Suit's Dismissal Microsoft moves to have lawsuit's class action status pulled and for the whole darn thing to be dismissed. |