PCMag: Windows Vista - What You Need to Know

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-------- PC Magazine Announcements --------
-------- Windows Vista - What You Need to Know --------
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January 30 2007
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Windows Vista is here. The long-awaited operating system is set to
grace current and future builds of desktop and laptop manufacturers as
of the end of January. We managed to get our hands on some of the
first systems releasing with the Vista OS, and what we found may
surprise you.

For starters, Vista isn't necessarily that much of a performance
upgrade from XP than one might expect on desktops. On laptops,
however, systems under Vista were sometimes slower than under XP.

Confused? Don't worry, we break it all down for you in our top stories
below. And, for all of our continuing Vista coverage, be sure to
visit
http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-3810-39-145-10913-478088-0-0-0-1
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Microsoft Windows Vista Review: Look Before You Leap

Vista offers a lot of improvements over Windows XP, but most of them
are conveniences rather than essentials.

http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-3810-39-145-10913-478031-0-0-0-1

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PC Roundup: Windows Vista PCs Arrive!

With Vista available, the big question is how much of an improvement
is it over Windows XP? We tested the first systems bundling
Microsoft's newest OS and tell you what you will-and will not-be
getting with Vista.

http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-3810-39-145-10913-478034-0-0-0-1

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10 Windows Vista Peripherals You'll Want

Complement your Windows Vista PC with a secure USB flash drive, 1TB
hard drive, wireless audio system, or one of these other peripherals.

http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-3810-39-145-10913-478037-0-0-0-1

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Windows Vista Tips & Tricks

We've got 15 tips and tricks for enhancing your Vista experience.

http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-3810-39-145-10913-478100-0-0-0-1

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Dvorak: The Vista Era Begins, But Should You Care?

It's got a few new features, but is it actually more functional than
what we've had before? Such is the plight of the modern-day OS.

http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-3810-39-145-10913-478043-0-0-0-1

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Ulanoff: Vista's 9 Most Annoying Features

This OS is good, but it's not perfect. Here's some stuff I wish
Microsoft had done differently.

http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-3810-39-145-10913-478046-0-0-0-1

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Vista to Launch in Consumer Space

Industry luminaries lined up at a press luncheon to laude Microsoft's
new OS as it launches into the marketplace.

http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-3810-39-145-10913-478049-0-0-0-1
 

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