Vista

Catch up !

August 28, 2007

I haven’t written a post in the past 10 days and many of my friends including some readers started pinging me to check on my status I am very much alive, only that I was caught up with a little work and also decided to take some time off FeedDemon, the RSS reader that I [...]

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Windows Vista logs into India

January 31, 2007

Windows Vista is being officially released for home users in many countries. In New York, they hired acrobats to display the Windows logo, In Australia, they had skywriters grab attention, while in Agra they had dancers perform in front of the Taj Mahal, and all this to try and get PC users the world over [...]

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More Vista Wallpapers

November 26, 2006

In one of my previous post I had linked to Windows Vista Wallpapers shared by Stephen Silber. Haklabs has shared another set of 54 photos from Vista RTM build. Download it here ! Its hosted on Rapidshare;Wonder why people use this sharing service, I would recommend using AMD’s Streamload for sharing big files ! Brajeshwar [...]

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I want Windows XP SP3

November 26, 2006

This might sound crazy; but I make it a point to reinstall Windows every 6-8 months. I install a lot of tools/applications and over the period of time the PC becomes very slow. Even if I do DiskCleanup and Registry cleanup, its not of much use ! Some of the steps I take before reinstalling [...]

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Planning to upgrade to Windows Vista ?

September 16, 2006

If you are planning to upgrade to Windows vista, you should also start planning to upgrade your PC hardware ? But do you really need to upgrade your hardware ? The Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor is the right tool to answer this ! It recently had an “upgrade” to RC and the same is available [...]

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Planning to upgrade to Vista ?

July 23, 2006

Microsoft has released instructions for users planning to upgrade to Windows Vista.The upgrade options are dependent on the version of Windows that you are currently running. The table below outlines the upgrade options mapped to the different Windows Vista editions The two upgrade options available are described below:

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Install Vista using Microsoft Virtual PC

July 15, 2006

The Beta2 version of Windows Vista was released a few weeks back. I had quite an adventure installing the Vista on my notebook. Check this post for more on this ! One of the requirements for Vista installation is that it requires a NTFS primary partition. I was so enthusiastic that I formatted my XP [...]

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Vista Wallpapers

July 14, 2006

Grab hold of the Vista Wallpapers at this link http://www.flickr.com/photos/stephensilber/

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Get Clear with ClearType

July 14, 2006

I have been a big fan of ClearType fonts and it was one of the features that I liked very much in IE7 and Windows Vista. For those who have not read my post on IE7 Beta3, here is the excerpt of ClearType: ClearType is a software technology developed by Microsoft that improves the readability [...]

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IE7 Beta 3

June 30, 2006

Microsoft has released the Beta 3 of IE 7 Browser. I did try the Beta 2 of IE7. Most of the feature that are already there in Firefox/Opera has been added in IE7. The only feature that I liked the most is the ClearType font rendering technology used in the browser. About ClearType ClearType is [...]

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