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Photo Here's Aero's Alt+Tab hotkey in use, which shows previews of the actual open program windows, and not just their icons. Microsoft has also redesigned the Windows user interface for Windows 7 including the... [12 Nov 2009]
Photos: Microsoft sweetens Aero for Windows 7
Photo Introduced for Vista, the translucent Aero skin has been heavily developed and expanded in Windows 7. It's not directly an Aero feature but it means users can change the look and feel of... [21 Oct 2009]
Virtual Address Space Usage in Windows Game Development
White Paper This enables the new Windows Aero experience to run alongside other applications, such as video playback, which also use the GPU. Windows Vista significantly improved the way in which the operating system handles the... [16 Sep 2009]
Vista Performance Brief: Optimizing Graphics Performance
White Paper A number of performance factors were considered in the course of this investigation, including memory overhead, driver speed, Aero preferences and multi-application performance. To deliver its powerful and appealing new... [01 Sep 2009]
Photos: Windows 7 - how it will look on your desktop
Photo Aero Peek gives previews of the desktop as well as individual programs, and adds a faint reflective glass look to your desktop. Aero includes some nifty program window resizing. The default desktop on... [06 Aug 2009]
Apple on Windows 7 - 'just another version of Vista'
News Among the new features in Snow Leopard is a feature that adds the Expose window - previewing feature to the Dock - not unlike the Aero Peek feature that Windows 7 has as part of its new task bar. While Microsoft is... [09 Jun 2009]
Windows Vista Essentials
White Paper It showcases the Windows Aero technology and demonstrates the improved file organization techniques. This webcast describes some of the innovative new features in Windows Vista, including a sidebar that provides... [27 Apr 2009]
Red Bull Racing revs up computing grid
Case Study Red Bull Racing's business development manager, Steve Nevey, told silicon.com: "The majority of the regulation changes are around aero - the cars are quite different this year. The Red Bull Racing Formula One team is... [24 Mar 2009]
What's new in Windows 7?
News Microsoft is making more than 30 changes, including expanding its Aero Peek touch interface, adding broader support for older FAT32-formatted hard drives, and making it more apparent when a window in the background wants... [27 Feb 2009]
Judge knocks sting out of 'Vista capable' lawsuit
News The dispute centres on whether Microsoft was being deceptive when it labelled PCs as "Vista capable" even though it knew they would never be able to run the operating system's more advanced features, such as its Aero... [19 Feb 2009]
Windows 7: Six flavours to choose from
News However, Home Basic lacks such things as multitouch support or the Aero interface. Although the software maker will offer at least six distinct versions of the new operating system, Microsoft said to expect almost all... [04 Feb 2009]
Radioss-Altair Engineering's Solution for Crash and Multi Physics Analysis on Windows Compute Cluster Server
White Paper High-Performance Computing (HPC) is a crucial capability for many industries involved in structural CAE design - taking into account dynamic loadings like crash, impacts, aero acoustic CAE design and more. [11 Dec 2008]
Photos: The "beachfront property of Windows 7"
Photo If the thumbnails don't give out enough information, users can take advantage of a feature called Aero Peek. By hovering over a thumbnail, Aero Peek will show a full version of the window while any other... [02 Dec 2008]
Latest Firefox alpha released by Mozilla
News In addition, Shiretoko allows users to drag and drop tabs between browser windows, improves performance in some areas and provides better integration with Windows Vista's Aero 'Glass' theme for those wanting to add extra... [08 Sep 2008]
Microsoft readies "Quebec" embedded Vista OS
News On certain devices, the Quebec release will also provide as optional components Aero user-interface, Windows Media Player 11 and various Internet Explorer 7 features. Although it hasn't said much about its plans for a... [06 Jun 2008]
