Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 SP2, a combined service pack for both operating systems encapsulated in a single installer, will simplify deployment, management, and support for IT Professionals. It includes support for new types of hardware and emerging hardware standards, as well as updates since SP1. More information here.

Riverbed’s new operating system optimizes Exchange 2007 and Oracle 11i and offers branch offices virtualized services without additional hardware.
Riverbed’s new operating system optimizes Exchange 2007 and Oracle 11i and offers branch offices virtualized services without additional hardware.
The Windows 7 Touch Pack includes Microsoft Surface Globe, a 3-D map of the Earth that users can navigate through with their fingertips; Surface Collage, a digital photo organizer and editing program; and Microsoft Surface Lagoon, an aquatic-themed screensaver in which fish and other creatures react to touch.

Other apps in the pack include the mechanical design game Blackboard and the pinball-like game Microsoft Rebound. Another app, Garden Pond, lets users create and control organic creations in a garden setting…

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Microsoft last week urged Windows 7 beta testers to return their machines to the Windows Vista operating system before upgrading to the impending release-candidate version of the new software.

Windows 7 Release Candidate, the next milestone for the operating system, is expected to be available sometime next month.

In a post on its Engineering Windows 7 blog, Microsoft asked users to revert to Vista to ensure that their upgrade process is “something real-world customers will experience.”

Microsoft said that bugs or other problems reported while upgrading from one prerelease build to another aren’t worth fixing. “We don’t always track them down and fix them because they take time away from bugs that would only manifest themselves during this one-time prerelease operation,” it said.

Microsoft acknowledged the difficulty that its request poses to users. “We know that means reinstalling, recustomizing, reconfiguring and so on. That is a real pain,” it said in the blog…

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Simple and elegant silver visual style with a Mac influence. Quite stunning for a minimalist design really.

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Beautifully surfaced minimalist vista style with clear, smooth skin and a nicely textured surface.

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The PlexGEAR visual style is an elegant, fully transparent, striped theme for Windows Vista. It comes with 3 different start buttons & 4 different shell styles (flat or lucid versions + optional autohide).

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