Tag Archives: vista

Vista’s Not Always to Blame

Last night, I attended a LAN party hosted by my friend David. Since I have been an exclusive Mac user for the past year and half, I had to get my old PC up and running for the event. Buying the hype from Microsoft, I figured I would give my copy of Vista a spin. [...]

“Wow” That Was a Vista Ad?

Tonight, during the last commercial break of the Colbert Report, an advertisement caught my eye. The ad depicted several breathtaking scenes: a rocket launch, a person coming home with a piece of the Berlin Wall, a pro basketball player being amazed by a young kid’s ability, and more. It was one of those commercials where [...]

What You’ve Missed While I Coded

Since I’ve been coding like crazy lately, I haven’t really had any time to talk about the interesting tech news going on the past couple of days. Now that things have died down a bit, I’d like to catch you up on what I’ve found interesting.
First up, Vista was released on Tuesday. After years of [...]

Spyware State: Misinformed?

As many of you know, I’m an active participant in the Academy of Information Technology at Dieruff High School. One of the academy’s main function is to provide a service to school, computer repair. Teachers will bring their troublesome home computers to us and we diagnose the problem, and do what’s needed to get things [...]

Vista to Have 20 SKUs

Microsoft reported today that they will release 20 separate builds for Windows Vista.
Here are the different versions:
Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Pro Standard/SB, Longhorn Enterprise Server (ADS), Longhorn Enterprise Server - IA64, Longhorn Standard Server, Longhorn Datacenter Server, Windows Vista Pro Std/SB/Ent - VL [...]