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TechNet Webcast: What's New in Systems Management Server 2003 SP3 (Level 200)

whitepaper The newest version of Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003, Service Pack 3 (SP3), has been released. This webcast explores the new features in Systems Management Server 2003 SP3, specifically discussing support for the Windows Vista operating...

Tags: monitoring systems

[20 May 2008]

Wireless Digital Picture Frame Retrieves Live Information From Windows Vista Computers

whitepaper The Momento digital picture frame needed to stand out from a pack of look-alike products. Today, the Momento frame not only communicates wirelessly with local computers to stream photos and other content from hard drives, it also streams pictures...

Tags: web services

[18 May 2008]

Microsoft - halted Vista, XP updates resumed

News It also halted automatic updates to Windows Vista Service Pack 1 because of a similar issue. The software maker said it is releasing XP Service Pack 3 for web downloads, and resuming automatic updates to Vista Service Pack 1, after developing a...

Tags: windows, microsoft, xp, vista

[07 May 2008]

Glitch delays Windows XP SP3 release

News The glitch also exists between Microsoft Dynamics RMS and Windows Vista Service Pack 1, though that product has already been broadly released. Microsoft has said it is delaying the release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 because of a newly uncovered...

Tags: xp, sp3, windows, microsoft

[30 Apr 2008]

US no longer king of the PC?

News Though Microsoft finally released Vista Service Pack 1 this quarter, it had less of an impact than anticipated but could begin to convince businesses to upgrade next quarter. The US PC market is beginning to have less influence on the global market...

Tags: asus, dell, us, pc

[17 Apr 2008]

Windows XP SP3 a go this month?

News The third and final service pack for Windows XP could be available by the end of April, according to a leaked Microsoft schedule. The alleged schedule for the release of XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) - obtained by the Neowin website - shows manufacturers...

Tags: vista, microsoft, sp3

[16 Apr 2008]

Microsoft fixes SP1 'repeating reboot' bug

News Microsoft is resuming automatic distribution of a Vista Service Pack 1 prerequisite update that previously sent some users of the operating system into an endless reboot cycle during installation. The problematic update - Servicing Stack Update...

Tags: microsoft, sp1, vista

[08 Apr 2008]

Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3

whitepaper Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3 (SP3) adds important security enhancements, resolves customer requests, and eases compatibility with the Windows Vista operating system and the 2007 Microsoft Office system.

Tags: word processing

[03 Apr 2008]

Hotfixes and Security Updates Included in Windows Vista Service Pack 1

whitepaper 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.

Tags: windows vista

[28 Mar 2008]

Notable Changes in Windows Vista SP1

whitepaper Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is another vehicle that Microsoft will use to deliver operating system improvements to customers. Microsoft continuously improves the Windows Vista Operating System by providing ongoing updates while working with...

Tags: windows vista

[28 Mar 2008]

Step-by-Step Guide: Deploying SSTP Remote Access

whitepaper This paper provides detailed information about how to use three computers to create a test lab with which to configure and test Virtual Private Network (VPN) remote access with Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 (SP1).

Tags: vpns

[28 Mar 2008]

Vista SP1 problems? Relax, Microsoft will offer some help

News Vista users encountering problems when they upgrade to Service Pack 1 can relax: Microsoft is giving free support to those installing the service pack. The transition to the service pack has not been problem-free for many users, with issues such as...

Tags: microsoft, vista, sp1, windows vista

[25 Mar 2008]

Momentum Webcast: Windows Vista Desktop Optimization Pack Overview for Mid-Sized Businesses (Level 100)

whitepaper 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...

Tags: windows vista, desktop, software assurance, managed

[24 Mar 2008]

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.

Tags: vista, microsoft, sp1, operating system

[19 Mar 2008]

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...

Tags: vista, microsoft, steve, battle

[07 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...

Tags: microsoft, vista, sp1, windows vista

[05 Mar 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. Vista: all the coverage.

Tags: windows server, server, os, virtualisation

[26 Feb 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 22.02.08

Round-Up Microsoft has stopped automatically distributing a pre-requisite piece of software for Vista Service Pack 1 following reports it had caused system problems. A statement from Microsoft said, apparently without irony: "Windows Vista Service Pack 1...

Tags: facebook, ebay, sp1, vista

[22 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...

Tags: vista, microsoft, security, sp1

[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: all the coverage. Some to get Vista SP1 this week

Tags: microsoft, sp1, vista, installation

[21 Feb 2008]

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