vista office system in comment and analysis
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.05.08
Round-Up Technically, the computers will be Vista Business or Vista Ultimate machines that have been factory downgraded to XP at the customer's request. In practice, they are more like XP machines that come with an already paid-for upgrade to Vista when and... [02 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.01.08
Round-Up In January 2007, Microsoft underwhelmed the world with the public launch of Windows Vista. As any fool knows, the most popular fireworks applications FireOne and PyroDigital both run on Windows XP and Vista, at least according to one helpful news... [04 Jan 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Vista gripes, naked PCs, geek rage, nuclear fallout...
Comment If Microsoft stick to their position of Vista or nothing then, as availability of XP dries up, all they will do is proliferate unlicenced copies of XP. I am now getting used to Vista and am learning to like it but I find it a nuisance to have to... [27 Sep 2007]
Minority Report: Macs gaining enterprise cred
Comment Late in 2006 silicon.com's CIO Jury said they'd hold off from upgrading to Vista for the foreseeable future. Secondly, in the same period Windows XP has suffered well-publicised security woes and its replacement Vista has been much delayed and is... [19 Jul 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.04.07
Round-Up Like the majority of PC makers, Dell switched nearly entirely to Windows Vista-based systems following the launch of the much-delayed operating system in January. Pre-installed Linux (currently over 128,000 votes), Open Office pre-installed (over... [27 Apr 2007]
Brampton Factor: Vista complaints
Comment That is an inadequate argument, given that only a very small portion of Vista is, truly speaking, an operating system. Martin Brampton sounds off on the ways Windows Vista fails to live up to its promise - and what it tells us about the stagnant... [20 Feb 2007]
Leader: Why Vista's going to be a hard sell
Leader Improved productivity from better search, and from the collaboration features in the new Office 2007, are among Vista's big selling points, but for CIOs productivity gains are hard to quantify when trying to justify the cost and upheaval of... [30 Nov 2006]
Why the Linux desktop dream is over
Comment With Microsoft's much-touted Vista operating system launching for businesses at the end of November, that trend shows no signs of being reversed. This week research by the National Computing Centre (NCC) found only one Linux desktop for every 300... [08 Nov 2006]
Q&A: Microsoft UK MD Gordon Frazer
Comment Part of the innovation in Vista, Office 2007 and SharePoint is really making sure businesses are able get access not just to their Microsoft information but to their corporate information - connecting up to their SAP system, their CRM system, but... [03 Nov 2006]
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