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Windows Vista Ultimate
Reviewed on January 23, 2007
Windows Vista is essentially warmed-over Windows XP. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use.
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D-Link DGL-4500 GamerLounge Xtreme N Gaming Router
Reviewed on February 26, 2008
The D-Link DGL-4500 GamerLounge Xtreme N Gaming Router almost succeeds for home networking and hardcore gamers. It bears a few flaws, among which is a random reset during heavy load that might be the deal breaker.
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Windows Vista Business
Reviewed on January 24, 2007
Windows Vista Business is essentially warmed-over Windows XP. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use.
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Microsoft Windows XP SP2
Reviewed on August 11, 2004
We recommend installing Windows XP SP2 but only after Microsoft has had a few weeks to work out the kinks.
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Support ending for Windows XP SP1
October 9, 2006
Those who use Service Pack 1, which is now 4 years old, must upgrade or lose support as of Tuesday, Microsoft says.
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FAQ: Windows on Macs
April 5, 2006
There are some strings attached to running Microsoft's OS on a Mac--including Windows security risks, Apple says.
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Experts: Don't buy Vista for the security
January 30, 2007
New Microsoft operating system is a leap forward in security, but few people familiar with it say the advances justify an upgrade.
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Microsoft exec calls XP hack 'frightening'
November 13, 2007
In a matter of minutes, e-crime experts hack into a Windows XP computer that is unprotected and connected to an unsecured wireless network.
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Microsoft launches PowerShell, sets timeline for Longhorn
November 16, 2006
Strategy for the next version of Windows Server is underlined with the formal launch of the PowerShell scripting engine.
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Update for Windows XP Service Pack 2 (KB896626)
resolves problem with DirectShow TV tuner program
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Microsoft warns of new Windows security issues
February 8, 2006
Company says issues put some Windows users at risk of attack and that it's investigating a third possible vulnerability.
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IE 7 comes a-knocking--eventually
November 13, 2006
Microsoft is tagging Internet Explorer 7 as a "high priority" update, but the company is taking longer to distribute it than some expected.
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Microsoft driver flaw saps battery strength
February 16, 2006
Company acknowledges, promises patch to flaw causing notebooks to drain batteries when using USB 2.0 devices.
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Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.6
Design, deploy, and support applications on various Windows platforms.
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Windows Server 2003 SP1 Platform SDK ISO Install 3790.183
Get tools and information for developing Windows-based applications.
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EasyStruct 4.5 SE
Get a database structure documentation and migration tool.
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Magic Key Extractor 1.2
Recover your Windows product key with various functions.
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Smartphone 2003 SDK SPDPS Update for eMbedded Visual C++ 4.0 SP4 1
Update development environment for Windows Mobile-based Smartphones.
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