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Best Vista Tune Free (exe)
Best Vista Tune Free allows you to fine-tune your Windows Vista easily and safely. It gives your system the look you want, and optimizes its performance for the tasks you do most often, while cutting CPU and RAM expenses on the tasks you are. This version is the first release...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, BitUtil, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
Software downloads 2008-05-07
Put the default Search back in Windows Vista SP1
In this issue of the Windows Vista Report, Greg Shultz investigates the removal of the default Search command from both the Start menu and the context or right-click menu in Microsoft Vista SP1. He then shows you how you can put the Search command back.
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
Download resources 2008-05-15
Incompatibility sidelines service packs as Microsoft tries to find a Vista strategy
An incompatibility with Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System MDRMS has sidelined the upcoming service pack 3 (SP3) for Windows XP and the same compatibility issue exists in the first Vista service pack.  Microsoft is creating a filter for their Windows Update site that will check to see whether customers have MDRMS...
Tags: Strategy, Microsoft Windows Vista, Service Pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Andy Moon
Blog posts 2008-04-30
Dell will install XP for you after deadline
Dell will sell and support systems with the Windows XP operating systems to its customers even after the June 30 cutoff date set by Microsoft. What will happen is that Dell will leverage on the "downgrade" license inherent in Vista Business and Vista Ultimate to pre-install Windows...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-04-28
The Choice command is back in Windows Vista
Microsoft has put the Choice command back in Windows Vista and made it a bit more powerful. Since the Choice command can come in extremely handy in a lot of situations and because it has been absent so long, Greg Shultz thought it would be worthwhile to revisit this command....
Tags: Command, Microsoft Windows Vista, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
Download resources 2008-05-07
Best Vista Tune (exe)
Best Vista Tune allows you to fine-tune your Windows Vista easily and safely. It gives your system the look you want, and optimizes its performance for the tasks you do most often, while cutting CPU and RAM expenses on the tasks you are.
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, BitUtil, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
Software downloads 2008-04-18
Troubleshoot and resolve Windows Vista problems
Tracking down the cause of problems with Windows Vista requires systematic troubleshooting, but at least you can take advantage of some new diagnostic tools. This sample chapter from Microsoft Windows Vista Unleashed, 2nd Edition describes these tools the Windows Diagnostic Infrastructure and then looks at how to get your system...
Tags: Sams Publishing, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
Book chapters 2008-05-09
How do I... Add image thumbnails to Microsoft Windows Explorer?
When you are dealing with a folder in Microsoft Windows containing numerous images, it is often very helpful to see thumbnail representations of those images in the Windows Explorer display. This built-in functionality is available in both Windows XP and Windows Vista, but how you turn the feature off and...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mark Kaelin, gallery, how do i, screenshots, windows, Folder, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Image
Image galleries 2008-05-07
Believe it or not, you CAN make a business case for Windows Vista
Microsoft has long been a target for vitriol, hatred, and jealousy, but rarely have you seen as much schadenfruede from people as has been evident since the launch of Windows Vista. Granted, Microsoft oversold the revolutionary nature of Vista, going so far as to comparing it to the launch of...
Tags: Business Case, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., IT Leader, Bitlocker, Group Policy Managment Feature, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, John Sheesley
Blog posts 2008-04-16
What Windows Vista might have been
Check out this concept video for Longhorn, the official codename for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. There's a mini-history of Windows at the beginning, showing the progression of Windows on the desktop as well as some of the innovations and hysteria that accompanied Windows 95. From there it launches...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Video, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Corporate Communications, Software, Marketing, John Sheesley
Blog posts 2008-05-07
Examine the new Ultimate Extras available for Windows Vista Ultimate
If you're running Windows Vista Ultimate and have already upgraded to SP1, then you now have access to two new Ultimate Extras. The first set of new Ultimate Extras is called Windows Sound Schemes and consists of two sound schemes for Windows Vista, appropriately called Glass and Pearl. The second...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
Download resources 2008-04-30
Realtek AC'97 Driver (Windows Vista) (zip)
Realtek AC'97 Driver. This package includes drivers for Vista 32-bit and 64-bit editions. This version may include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.
Tags: Driver, Microsoft Windows Vista, Realtek Semiconductor, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
Software downloads 2008-04-23
Integrate your favorite search engine into Windows Vista
Increase the usefulness of Microsoft Windows Vista by adding Google to Vista's Start Search feature and as the default search provider in Internet Explorer 7's Instant Search box. Greg Shultz shows you how to configure Vista to take advantage of these search tweaks.
Tags: Search Engine, Microsoft Windows Vista, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
Download resources 2008-04-09
tazti Speech Recognition Software for Windows Vista (zip)
tazti Speech Recognition for Vista operating system is a Web 2.0 style application that enables you to log in to and navigate FaceBook and MySpace by talking to your PC. Turn on and operate the iTunes music player by talking to your PC. Search the bookmarks in all the browsers...
Tags: Software, Google Inc., PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Speech Recognition, Desktops, Emerging Technologies, Hardware
Software downloads 2008-05-13
Put the default Search back in Windows Vista SP1
Ever since I've been using Windows Vista, I've been creating and using Saved Searches for files that I most commonly need to find on my hard disk. In fact I've amassed such a large list saved searches that I rarely need to conduct a new search. As such, I completely...
Tags: Desktop, Menu, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Desktop Search, Start, Context Menu, Desktop Search Tool, Search, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Greg Shultz
Blog posts 2008-05-15
Yahoo Messenger for Vista (exe)
Yahoo Messenger for Vista beta is a free service that allows you to see when friends come online and to send them instant messages. It also can alert you to new e-mail in your Yahoo Mail or Yahoo Personals accounts, or when you have upcoming events recorded in your Yahoo...
Tags: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
Software downloads 2008-05-01
How do I turn Windows Vista features on or off?
In continuing my conversation from yesterday's post, "How do I disable the Window Vista sidebar?" let's explore how to remove even more of Windows Vista hungry resources. From the Start orb, type Program and Features in the instant search field and select Turn Windows features on or...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Steven Warren
Blog posts 2008-04-16
The Choice command is back in Windows Vista
While I use VBScript and Windows Scripting Host quite a bit, I've always been a big fan of batch files! There are just so many system administration tasks that you can accomplish using command line tools and I love being able to combine them in a batch file. Over the...
Tags: Command, Microsoft Windows Vista, Choice, Value, IPConfig, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Tcp/Ip, Software, Networking, Greg Shultz
Blog posts 2008-05-07
Download Vista Service Pack 1 to correct Office 2007 bugs
Vista Service Pack 1 has been out for a while, but I'm slow to recommend updates. Reports are it's working well. Vista and Office 2007 users are finally getting some relief for some of the problems that have plagued their systems. Vista Service Pack 1 comes with...
Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Windows Vista, Vista Service Pack 1, Reports, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Office Suites, Susan Harkins
Blog posts 2008-04-02
Vista Case Study: AIRCOACH
AirCoach Limited is Ireland's leading public coach/bus company, transporting hundreds of thousands of passengers between Dublin Airport and Dublin City. AirCoach management sought a way to boost customer service while improving operating efficiencies. The WS2 Vista server provides constant connectivity between AirCoach base and its fleet of coaches. Although the...
Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows Vista, WS2 Vista Server, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), GPS, Cellular Phones, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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