One of the biggest complaints I’ve both heard and personally seen with Windows Vista is that sometimes navigating through a file directory structure is agonizingly slow.
Here’s a fix we’ve stumbled across that makes a DRASTIC speed increase for this process. The solution was found on Microsoft TechNet and is amazing in the comparative results that […]
The picture there looks a lot like my wife’s laptop when it decides to lose her screen display completely.
She will be working on her computer, which is running Windows Vista, and randomly the screen image will be lost for no reason. The laptop was a Christmas gift so when it stops working it kind […]
Could Microsoft be responsible for making all of us stupid? I shouldn’t really narrow Microsoft down in general among all the other tech vendors, but the original article on WXPNews was about Microsoft I’ll continue to run with it.
The argument is this:
With every iteration of another piece of software or operating system, the developers continue […]
Microsoft has announced the release of their spring updates for the Xbox 360 console and Live service. Saying it’s just for Xbox 360 though would be not quite accurate.
With their latest release, anyone with a Windows Vista PC can sign onto Live and play the same games you’ve been falling in love with through the […]
PC Magazine’s got a 4-part series on customizing and optimizing your installation of Windows Vista. There’s a 2-parter on customizing and another 2-parter on optimizing the operating system.
Customizing Windows Vista: Part 1
Customizing Windows Vista: Part 2
Optimizing Windows Vista: Part 1
Optimizing Windows Vista: Part 2
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The tip today from PC Magazine is how to setup your computer to dual-boot Windows XP and the new Vista operating system. This will give you the best of both worlds for the time being. You know what I think would be interesting is for Microsoft to almost use and encourage (translated as “make it […]
It’s barely out of the Microsoft womb and not even sleeping through the night and already we’re talking about Vista fixes. That’s got to say something for development. If you’re running Vista, you may have stumbled across these issues and have been looking for a fix on your own.
PC Magazine has identified 5 major issues […]
Originally Microsoft planned to only have DirectX 10 available for machines running their new Vista operating system. However, with less than stellar sales of the new operating system and people not running to jump on purchasing the new software like it’s a PS3 or Xbox 360, have caused the possibility of DirectX 10 becoming available […]
I’ve been debating on what I’d like to do with regards to updgrading to Windows Vista. I’m definitely going to do it, if for no other reason than I always want to have the newest stuff and I blog on a Microsoft blog.
My desktop is a few years old now and I know for sure that […]
If you’ve been watching TV, you’re probably already aware of one of the biggest seeming annoyances of Windows Vista. Security alerts. The newest PC and Mac ads illustrate the challenges poetically. I find it somewhat challenging that the biggest complaint about Microsoft’s operating system has always been stability and security, they fix many problems in […]
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