Well it looks like the Windows Vista prices have been leaked and things are looking a little bleak: Full Version Vista Ultimate $450 Vista Business $341 Vista Home Premium $269 Vista Home Basic $233 Upgrade Version Vista Ultimate Upgrade $269 Vista Business Upgrade $224 Vista Home Premium Upgrade $179 Vista Home Basic Upgrade $116 Update #1: You can download Build 5536 (pre-RC1 release of Vista) now. Update [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 24, 2006
This is a fantastic little tidbit of information, aparently the “media companies” stepped in and told Microsoft they must limit and or disable HD playback on 32-bit machines as they do not have the ability to enforce copy protection like 64-bit systems do. The full blurb: Pity the Vista user with a 32-bit CPU. Senior Program [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 29, 2006
Can Microsoft win? Is it even possible? Have a look at this story over at the Register. What I take away from this story is: Microsoft has to secure it’s operating system or everyone will hate it If Microsoft secures it’s operating system, 3rd party security vendors will hate it Don’t secure it too much, so we can [...]
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Monday, August 28, 2006
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