Vista Sense - About Windows Vista

Well you may have thought that this post is about some software called “Toilet Paper”. Nope, it is actually about the real thing. The Japanese folks are very much excited about the release of Windows Vista SP1 and that they even created toilet paper with highlighted vista features!

According to AKIBA PC hotline, this is in […]

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BBC has a news story stating that Microsoft plans to reduce the price of Windows Vista in the near future. This means, single copy of Windows Vista Ultimate would now cost only $319 instead of earlier $399 price mark.

Microsoft expects this move will improve the number of people upgrading to Windows Vista. We believe it […]

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IE8, the latest version of world’s most popular browser Internet Explorer passes the web standard test called Acid2 test.

For those not familiar with Acid 2 test, here is small description: The web pages are designed using a coding language called HTML and to standardize the coding, we have many web standards. The acid2 test ensures […]

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Microsoft on December 12 said that the Windows Vista SP1 has reached the RC (Release Candidate) state and now every one can download and test it. You can even contribute to improve windows vista by giving valuable feedback to MS.
MS official blog says, SP1 RC is time-limited software and it will not work after June […]

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Microsoft’s latest feedback program to learn the possible problems and difficulties of an average user allows you to own Microsoft software without shedding a penny.

The feedback system consists of surveys and automatic feedback system. The automatic feedback system works such that your computer will be monitored automatically by the feedback software for 3 month. Data […]

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Yahoo yesterday released its Windows Vista enhanced IM software called Yahoo Messenger. This is an updated version of popular Yahoo Messenger 9.0 released on last week of October.

To harness the full features of Windows Vista, this updated vista version supports multiple skins, aero design and Windows Vista sidebar integration.

Yahoo says, it will maintain both version […]

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If you are looking for another Windows Vista Tweaking Utility, then here is one: Windows Vista Manager. As the name suggests, this software is like a manger more than a tweaking utility. It is a collection of utilities to tweak, customize, clean and manage Windows Vista.

Vista Manger can customize many windows vista features. Then functionalities […]

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If you are using the default Windows Vista start menu, you will be surprised to see the lack of the commonly used Run command option. The newly designed start menu almost hides this feature. Fortunately, you can enable it yourselves.
Here is how:

Right Click Start Menu and select properties. In Start Menu tab, you will see […]

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Do you wish to change the boring progressive bar booting-up screen in Windows Vista? Yes, you can. Here is the small tweak that can change your old boot-screen to an aurora boot screen.
Original Boot Screen (Boring Progressive Bar!) 

This boot screen is actually coming with Windows Vista. However, Microsoft did not make it the default one.
Aurora […]

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Shortly after release of the beta version of Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft few days back released the RC 1 (Release candidate) of Windows XP SP3. This update initially will be available only to the private Microsoft testers.

From the initial reports, testers says that they see 10% speed improvement under same configuration compared to Windows XP […]

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