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Windows Vista SP1 finally a go
News The first service pack for Windows Vista has been released. Vista Service Pack 1 went onto Microsoft's Download Center website on Monday, fulfilling Microsoft's claim it would be made available by mid March. [19 Mar 2008]
Microsoft COO dismisses SP1 concerns
News Speaking at the CeBIT trade show in Hanover, Microsoft's third-in-command, Kevin Turner, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk that the software giant was not concerned by the problems Service Pack 1 (SP1) has encountered with some third-party... [05 Mar 2008]
Overview of Windows XP Service Pack 3
White Paper Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) includes all previously released updates for the operating system, in addition to a small number of new functionalities that will not significantly change customers' experience with the operating system. [29 Feb 2008]
Create a Centrally Managed Environment That Supports Quick Roll-Out of Enterprise Applications and Enables Easy Roaming for Users
White Paper As a solution they implemented and delivered applications virtually via the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack for Software Assurance using the SoftGrid Application Virtualization technology. Swedish Medical Center wanted to enable doctors and... [29 Feb 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Ask the Developer Security Experts Series: Windows XP Service Pack 2: A Developer Overview (Level 200)
White Paper This webcast is from "Ask the Developer Security Experts Series" and provides Windows XP Service Pack 2 overview from the developer's perspective. [28 Feb 2008]
Support WebCast: How to Use Input Panel in Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
White Paper Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 is a free upgrade for Tablet PC users that is included in Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). The attendee will learn how to locate and install Windows XP SP2 so that one can obtain the Tablet PC upgrade... [27 Feb 2008]
TechNet Support WebCast: Introducing the New Application Compatibility Toolkit 4.0 for Windows: Making Windows Adoption Easier
White Paper They help to evaluate application compatibility needs with specific focus on Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). This webcast discusses the Application Compatibility Toolkit 4.0 for Windows. The Toolkit is a set of tools and documentation. [27 Feb 2008]
Windows Server 2008: Microsoft has listened to users
News Regarding take-up, Illsley said companies will want to see customer case studies and may wait for problems to be ironed out by the first service pack before deciding to take it up. One year on: XP still outshining Vista [26 Feb 2008]
Microsoft: 'These programs won't work after Vista SP1…'
News The company said: "Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) contains many security, reliability and feature updates for Windows Vista. The problems with SP1 will only make backwards compatibility issues worse, he said, especially since many companies... [21 Feb 2008]
Microsoft backtracks on Vista SP1 update
News Microsoft has stopped automatically distributing a prerequisite piece of software for Vista Service Pack 1, following customer complaints it had caused system problems. Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP, says Microsoft [21 Feb 2008]
Vista-XP downgrade software launched
News Customers with a Vista licence can purchase the two-DVD pack for £7, according to David Newbould, NEC UK's product marketing manager. The Japanese computer supplier NEC has officially launched a product to let network administrators downgrade... [06 Feb 2008]
Vista SP1 finally ready for manufacture
News Microsoft has wrapped up development of two major products, Windows Server 2008 and the Service Pack 1 update to Windows Vista, CEO Steve Ballmer told financial analysts yesterday. Ballmer said: "We think we are turning the corner in terms of... [05 Feb 2008]
Hospital Safeguards Data, Enhances Information Access
White Paper To enhance the security of its client computers and provide better information access to roving staff, the hospital upgraded its client systems to Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2. El Camino Hospital is a 395-bed community hospital based in... [10 Jan 2008]
Microsoft: 30-day grace for XP SP3
News Users who install Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) will not be required to enter Microsoft's product activation key before they use the operating system, according to a Microsoft white paper. Originally, Microsoft said XP users would be forced to... [02 Jan 2008]
XP SP2: How Secure Will Your Company Be?
White Paper Windows XP Service Pack 2 is a major security update effort from Microsoft. In this review, you will learn what SP2 does well and what needs further improvement. [12 Dec 2007]
