Microsoft today brought three of its Internet services out of beta: Live.com, Windows Live Local, and Windows Live Search. Live.com lets you add persistent search results to your own Live.com homepage, and the ability to subscribe to RSS feeds from search results.
The Sad State of Vista Drivers
Well, it's about time. Microsoft's Windows Vista is just around the corner, and from the looks of things, it?s the OS that ought to be a hit among many Windows users. All is good in the world of Windows now, right? Eh, not so fast...
Microsoft September 2006 Security Releases ISO Image
These ISO-9660 CD image files contain the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on September 12th, 2006. They do not contain security updates for other Microsoft products.
Microsoft® Windows® Malicious Software Removal Tool 1.20
The Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool checks Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003 computers for and helps remove infections by specific, prevalent malicious software?including Blaster, Sasser, and Mydoom. Microsoft
Guide to Tuning Windows Vista 5600 RC1
Here is a guide to tunning Windows Vista RC1. Includes tips on how to install without a CD Key and also how to increase performance.
Windows Vista RC1 Build 2600 Screenshots
It includes the Flip 3D Tabbing, Memory Usage, Windows Media Player 11, Windows Defender, Internet Explorer 7, Vista Games, DVD maker and many more features that are offered by Vista. The recommended to use at least 1.5GB of RAM to run vista because normally Vista will eat 500MB of RAM idle.
Xpentor
Xpentor
Team Foundation Power Toys v1.1
Team Foundation Power Toys is a collection of productivity tools for Team Foundation Server. Borne from practical experience using Team Foundation Server, they are a mix of command-line and Visual Studio integrated tools for users of version control and work item tracking.
Mircrosoft Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC 1) Technical Preview
Stewart has posted his technical preview of Windows Vista RC 1 (Release Candidate). In the preview, he discusses network improvements, terminal services, navigational structure, etc. Here is an excerpt:
Expression Web Beta 1
Microsoft Expression Web is a new designer-focused product that provides powerful tools you need to produce high-quality, standards-based Web sites the way you want them.
Inside Microsoft Windows Vista Release Candidate 1
Yes, RC1 is finally here. And now the company awaits feedback from one of its largest test programs ever. Is it solid enough to meet the announced ship dates? We tell you what we think?
ExtremeTech
ExtremeTech
Windows Vista Release Candidate 1
The final major pre-release of Windows Vista?Release Candidate 1 (RC1)?is now available for priority access by Customer Preview Program (CPP) participants only. If you registered for this program in June, please look for a recent e-mail message from Microsoft (sent in early September) with information regarding RC1.
Windows Vista RC1 Review
The first part of my Windows Vista RC1 review focuses on first impressions, what's changed since Beta 2, and Microsoft's marketing agenda! In part two of my Windows Vista RC1 review, I examine the hardware and software compatibility of both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows Vista!
Spelling Mistake In Internet Explorer 7 UI
thecaretaker over in the UK has posted this on his forum: OK, I'm making a bit of a stand for the UK here and I doubt it will make the slightest bit of difference, but it seems to be something that nobody has spotted or sorted out ever since IE was first thought of. I am in fact, talking about the way we people in the United Kingdom spell the work 'Favourites' and not as people in the United States spell it as 'Favorites'...
Windows Vista RC1 Screenshot Gallery 1
My first look at Windows Vista RC1 reveals an OS that is very similar to previous pre-RC1 builds, such as 5536!
Paul Thurrott Windows SuperSite
Paul Thurrott Windows SuperSite
Windows Vista RC1 Released
Microsoft has shipped Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1) build 5600 for X86 and X64!
connect.microsoft.com
connect.microsoft.com
Windows Media Player 11 Beta 2
Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP offers you unmatched choice and flexibility for your digital media. Easily manage your libraries of digital music, photos, and videos on your computer, and then sync with a variety of portable devices so you can enjoy it all wherever you want. Windows Media Player 11 is designed to work with all versions of Windows XP with Service Pack 2, including Windows XP Home Edition N and Windows XP Professional N.
Microsoft HD DVD Interactivity Jumpstart
The HD DVD Interactivity Jumpstart Package is a collection of software tools for testing, debugging, and simulating HD DVD interactive content.
Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 - Beta 2
The 32 and 64-bit versions of Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 Beta 2 have been released and are available for download. Virtual Server can be downloaded from Microsoft Connect; a simple registration is enough for downloading.
Start64
Start64
Windows Vista RC1 Released to Testers
Microsoft is expected to be giving product reviewers access to Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1) as soon as Tuesday. and the code looks set to drop publicly as early as Sept. 5
Windows Vista Pre-RC1 build 5536 Public Download
This page includes information to help you download the Windows Vista pre-RC1 ISO file. This pre-RC1 build is available for a limited time ? we will close the program when we reach 100,000 downloads.