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RSS vista packOverview of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Beta
White Paper Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) will be another vehicle through which Microsoft provides operating system improvements to customers. Microsoft continuously improves Windows Vista by providing ongoing updates while working with software and... [08 Jan 2008]
Hotfixes and Security Updates Included in Windows Vista Service Pack 1
White Paper Windows Vista Service Pack 1 includes all previously released updates for Windows Vista. It is standard practice to include all of these updates in a Service Pack and as such they are included in Windows Vista SP1. [28 Mar 2008]
First Vista service pack planned
News Windows Vista is not even fully out the door but Redmond is already laying the groundwork for its first service pack release of bug fixes and other enhancements for the operating system. The representative said: "We expect Windows Vista SP1 to be a... [24 Jan 2007]
Momentum Webcast: Windows Vista Desktop Optimization Pack Overview for Mid-Sized Businesses (Level 100)
White Paper The attendee of this webcast will learn about the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) for the Windows Vista operating system as an add-on for Software Assurance (SA). MDOP can help enable to better control the desktop, accelerate and... [24 Mar 2008]
Vista to pack anti-piracy punch
News Windows Vista will have new anti-piracy technology that locks people out their PCs if the operating system isn't activated within 30 days after installation. If Vista is not activated with a legitimate product registration key in time, the system... [05 Oct 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.03.08
Round-Up Are you worried that Windows Vista Service Pack 1 will render your precious applications unusable? The company's chief operating officer is particularly insouciant about the fuss that started a couple of weeks back when Vista users - note... [07 Mar 2008]
Vista: Can Service Pack 1 spur adoption?
News The first Vista service pack may serve dual purposes for Microsoft: fixing the operating system's rough edges while simultaneously indicating that it's ready for mass adoption. Also, the company urged businesses not to wait for a service pack to... [04 Sep 2007]
Microsoft: Service Pack Blocker tool released
News Microsoft has released a toolkit to let businesses block service pack updates for Windows XP, Vista and Server 2003. XP service pack (SP) 3 will be blocked for 12 months following its release due in the first half of 2008, as will Vista SP1, which... [11 Dec 2007]
Vista SP1 coming early next year
News After months of silence, Microsoft finally coughed up details about its plans for the first update to Windows Vista, saying the service pack will arrive in the first quarter of next year. In the next few weeks, Microsoft will start private testing... [30 Aug 2007]
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]
Vista SP1 beta sent to 12,000 testers
News Microsoft has released a beta version of the first service pack of Windows Vista to about 12,000 testers. Microsoft had said back in August it expected to start private testing of the service pack within a few weeks. [25 Sep 2007]
One year on: XP still outshining Vista
News Vista's first service pack, to be released early next year, is intended to boost the operating system's performance. Vista's performance with the service pack increased less than two per cent compared to performance without SP1 - much lower than XP... [28 Nov 2007]
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]
Windows Service Pack 3 coming next year
News Aiming to keep its focus on Windows Vista, Microsoft is now targeting 2007 for its next Windows XP service pack update. However, right now our priority is Windows Vista - we'll have more information to share about the next service pack for XP after... [18 Jan 2006]
Microsoft rolls out XP SP3 test beta
News The first service pack for Windows Vista is also due out in the first half of next year. Last week Microsoft released an updated test version of Windows XP Service Pack 3 to about 15,000 beta testers. [20 Nov 2007]
