Posts Tagged ‘windows vista’

Windows SP1, Much Ado about a Standard Service Pack

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Following the release of Windows Vista, Microsoft started to downplay the relevancy of major upgrades to the Windows operating system delivered via Service Packs.

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Windows SP1, Much Ado about a Standard Service Pack

Fix Windows Vista SP2 Stop 0×000000FE BUGCODE_USB_DRIVER Error

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Recently we had covered two fixes for Windows Vista one blue screen of death and another one Black screen of death.

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Fix Windows Vista SP2 Stop 0×000000FE BUGCODE_USB_DRIVER Error

How to Minimize Windows 7 Media Player WMP12 to Taskbar as Mini Toolbar

Monday, January 11th, 2010

In Windows Vista with Windows Media Player 11 (WMP11), user can choose to enable Windows Media Player toolbar on Windows Taskbar as a mini toolbar or Taskband or Deskband, where user can directly access WMP controls and view song or music currently been played.

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How to Minimize Windows 7 Media Player WMP12 to Taskbar as Mini Toolbar

Windows 7/Office 2010 50% Up-to-date Discounts

Friday, January 8th, 2010

In an effort to get customers to move away from Windows XP/Windows Vista and Office 2003/Office 2007 to Windows 7 and Office 2010, respectively, Microsoft announced 50% Up-to-date discounts via Open Value Subscription license agreements.

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Windows 7/Office 2010 50% Up-to-date Discounts

Windows 7 Will Kill XP

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

It will be Windows 7 to do the job Windows Vista failed at, namely to kill Windows XP. However, killing XP is a process rather than a single moment in time.

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Windows 7 Will Kill XP

How to Setup Ad-hoc Wireless Network Connection in Windows 7 Starter Edition

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Like Windows Vista, Windows 7 also has different editions like Ultimate, Professional, Home _ Starter.

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How to Setup Ad-hoc Wireless Network Connection in Windows 7 Starter Edition

How to Setup Ad-hoc Wireless Network Connection in Windows 7 Starter Edition

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Like Windows Vista, Windows 7 also has different editions like Ultimate, Professional, Home _ Starter.

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How to Setup Ad-hoc Wireless Network Connection in Windows 7 Starter Edition

Windows XP SP2 Dies on July 13, 2010, Upgrade to Windows 7

Monday, December 7th, 2009

With the advent of Windows 7, the market shares of both Windows XP and Windows Vista have started bleeding, with users transitioning to the latest iteration of the Windows client.

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Windows XP SP2 Dies on July 13, 2010, Upgrade to Windows 7

Windows 8 GUI/NUI, the Evolution Continues

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Undoubtedly, a key aspect of the evolution from Windows Vista to Windows 7 is the new graphical user interface of the operating system.

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Windows 8 GUI/NUI, the Evolution Continues

Fix Failed Vista to Windows 7 Upgrade with Error iastor.sys error 0xc0000359

Friday, November 27th, 2009

In past we has covered fix for improper Vista to Windows 7 Upgrade _ Windows 7 Hibernation error.

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Fix Failed Vista to Windows 7 Upgrade with Error iastor.sys error 0xc0000359