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<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Mainstream media writes Windows obit ZDNet - 1 hour ago Where HP really is spending R&D resources is on a customer experience group that aims to “develop software that would make Windows Vista easier to use, ... Weekend open forum: Windows 7 target to boot in under 15 seconds TechSpot all 2 news articles More...

Leo and I recorded a new episode of the Windows Weekly podcast yesterday, but this time there's a video available as well, which provides some behind-the-scenes introductory material as we mess around as usual before audio recording begins. More...

<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=-SN6bGuvfPAJ&imgurl=media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/photo/2008/09/05/PH2008090502154.jpg width=60 height=80 alt="" border=1> Washington Post <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Updated: Seinfeld Makes His Microsoft Debut Adweek, NY - 45 minutes ago There's no overt sales pitch for specific Microsoft products like the oft-maligned Windows Vista operating system, though the company's logo does appear ... New Seinfeld ad draws negative reviews online The Associated Press Forget Seinfeld. Can Windows gurus help the Windows brand? ZDNet Seinfeld's Microsoft ad slammed as 'pathetic' Metro Gotta Be Mobile - Windows IT Pro all 310 news articles More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Updated: Seinfeld Makes His Microsoft Debut Adweek, NY - 12 minutes ago There's no overt sales pitch for specific Microsoft products like the oft-maligned Windows Vista operating system, though the company's logo does appear ... More...

<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=02QIUyTEH4YJ&imgurl=a123.g.akamai.net/f/123/12465/1d/media.canada.com/f2c776c7-d458-449d-bcf0-aad47cf9b1ec/vista35f.jpg%3Fsize%3Dl width=80 height=80 alt="" border=1> Canada.com <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Forget Seinfeld. Can Windows gurus help the Windows brand? ZDNet - 6 hours ago The first spot, starring Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and comedian Jerry Seinfeld, has been largely panned by commentators on my blog and many other sites ... Seinfeld's Microsoft ad slammed as 'pathetic' Metro Microsoft's Image Enhancement Rollout Needs A New Voice Gotta Be Mobile WinInfo Short Takes: Week of September 8, 2008 Windows IT Pro Globe and Mail - WebProNews all 256 news articles More...

<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=BAi-tWLi-akJ&imgurl=ap.google.com/media/ALeqM5h7ZX-V7FNdvUgNzXnLbcbYXWx4hQ width=60 height=80 alt="" border=1> The Associated Press <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> New Seinfeld ad draws negative reviews online The Associated Press - 5 minutes ago With no direct mention of Microsoft or its operating system, Vista, the commercial concludes with the slogan: "The future, delicious. ... More...

<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=_3rW0iuqayEJ&imgurl=news.cnet.com/i/ne/pg/fd_2008/080902_chrome2.jpg width=80 height=60 alt="" border=1> CNET News <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Week in review: Google's Chrome shines CNET News, CA - 7 minutes ago ... TraceMonkey-enhanced Firefox against the Chrome beta, Google's browser was 28 percent slower on Windows XP and 16 percent slower on Windows Vista. ... More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Security Fix Blogger Washington Post, United States - 30 minutes ago Baltimore, Md.: My O/S Windows Vista Home SP1. When I use IE7 it crashes saying an unknown error has occurred. Any suggestions for a fix? Thank you. ... More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> WinInfo Short Takes: Week of September 8, 2008 Windows IT Pro, CO - 11 minutes ago Microsoft Increases NetBook Allowances Yet AgainAnd eventually, these things will simply be able to run Windows Vista and we can be done with this silliness ... More...

<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=jhNaOQ8szYEJ&imgurl=img.metro.co.uk/i/pix/2008/09/seinfeldad_450x300.jpg width=80 height=53 alt="" border=1> Metro <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Microsoft's Seinfeld Spot Debuts Adweek, NY - 7 hours ago There's no overt sales pitch for specific Microsoft products like the oft-maligned Windows Vista operating system, though the company's logo does appear ... Forget Seinfeld. Can Windows gurus help the Windows brand? ZDNet Seinfeld's Microsoft ad slammed as 'pathetic' Metro Microsoft debuts Seinfeld and Gates ad on US TV Brand Republic ZDNet Asia all 79 news articles More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> You could get stuck with IE8 Trade Channels, Ireland - 19 minutes ago Users running Windows Vista, Server 2003 and Server 2008 are also being advised to manually uninstall the first IE8 beta before updating as well, ... More...

<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=G3NfTGWhhYoJ&imgurl=a123.g.akamai.net/f/123/12465/1d/media.canada.com/reuters/olustech_iptc/2008-09-05t010842z_01_nootr_rtridsp_2_tech-microsoft-marketing-dc.jpg%3Fsize%3Dl width=80 height=80 alt="" border=1> Canada.com <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Microsoft's Seinfeld Spot Debuts Adweek, NY - 3 hours ago There's no overt sales pitch for specific Microsoft products like the oft-maligned Windows Vista operating system, though the company's logo does appear ... Microsoft debuts Seinfeld and Gates ad on US TV Brand Republic Microsoft begins big ad push ZDNet Asia all 56 news articles More...

Microsoft's Vista Offers 'Assurance' to Small Businesses with FM ... - ClickZ News <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Microsoft's Vista Offers 'Assurance' to Small Businesses with FM ... ClickZ News, NY - 53 minutes ago "Windows Vista is trying to reach small business owners. They have the landing page, Small Business Assurance, case studies," said Jared Katzman, ... More...

<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=e3a1ZCPL0xkJ&imgurl=www.adweek.com/adweek/photos/stylus/36861-JerrySeinfeldL.jpg width=80 height=67 alt="" border=1> Adweek <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Microsoft's Seinfeld Spot Debuts Adweek, NY - 50 minutes ago There's no overt sales pitch for specific Microsoft products like the oft-maligned Vista operating system, though the company's logo does appear briefly. ... Microsoft begins big ad push ZDNet Asia all 11 news articles More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Windows 7 must avoid the marketing trap that Vista stumbled into ZDNet - Aug 28, 2008 I’ve been following the Engineering Windows 7 blog closely and I’ve come to the conclusion that while Steven Sinofsky is a man of many words, ... Microsoft: Performance integral to Windows 7, IE8 Computerworld Windows 7 pricing thoughts - Is Windows too expensive? ZDNet all 17 news articles More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Windows 7 must avoid the marketing trap that Vista stumbled into ZDNet - Aug 28, 2008 I’ve been following the Engineering Windows 7 blog closely and I’ve come to the conclusion that while Steven Sinofsky is a man of many words, ... Performance-improvement integral to Windows 7, IE8 Computerworld Australia Windows 7 pricing thoughts - Is Windows too expensive? ZDNet all 17 news articles More...

Google chrome’s popularity is rising and as such the people at Lifehacker could not wait any longer to determine which among the three is better — Firefox, Chrome and Internet Explorer.The tests that were performed were Startup Time won by Chrome, Javascript & CSS tied between Firefox and Chrome, Memory Use won by Firefox.The [...] More...

Dell has finally decided to join the bandwagon of mini laptops by launching their very own ultra-portable Inspiron Mini 9. Dell has been vocal on the retirement of Windows XP and since they could not do anything on normal sized laptops, they placed their attention to Ultra Portable PCs where Microsoft allows the installation [...] More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Windows XP remains dominant in Japan--hardware bundling driving Vista CNET News, CA - 23 minutes ago Vista launched in Japan just over 19 months ago. Coincidentally I was in Tokyo at the time and wrote about the launch on my old blog where I noted a serious ... More...

Leo and Paul discuss Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, Windows Not Walls, a new Hotmail, Windows Live Video Messages, and more... More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Positive changes in Vista licensing scheme CIO Weblog, CA - 33 minutes ago Contract Workers: Companies can use VECD to deploy a standard, sandboxed, Windows Vista virtual machine for use on contractor machines for $110 per PC/yr. ... More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Will Microsoft Take a Sip of 'Midori'? Redmondmag.com, CA - 13 minutes ago It's unclear, though, if MinWin will make it into Windows 7 -- the successor to the beleaguered Windows Vista -- due in late 2009 or early 2010. ... More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Twelve unnecessary Vista features to disable InfoWorld, CA - 5 minutes ago [ Get the analysis and insights that only Randall C. Kennedy can provide on PC tech in InfoWorld's Enterprise Desktop blog. And download our free Windows ... More...

n my latest Windows Vista Feature Focus, I examine Windows Mobility Center, Microsoft's attempt to put an end to all the mobility-related crapware that PC makers install on their notebook computers! More...

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> Google Chrome, Day 2 Slashdot - Sep 3, 2008 "I'll take another example: just before Microsoft launched Vista, it invited us [to work with it] so that Firefox works better on Windows Vista. ... More...