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Windows 7, the next iteration of the Windows operating system, is in danger of being just as (in)capable as its predecessor, Windows Vista. This scenario was put forward by the plaintiffs in the Vista Capable lawsuit against Microsoft. The legal action, debuted in 2006, alleges that Microsoft misled consumers with th... |
19 March 2008
07:51 GMT |
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Microsoft will not repeat the mistakes it has done with Windows Vista with its next iteration of the Windows operating system. In other words, the Windows 7 apple will fall far from the Windows Vista tree. An exception that will end up confirming the rule? Perhaps, however, Vista was all about UX, user experience, a... |
28 February 2008
12:28 GMT |
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Windows Vista may yet prove to be more trouble than it's worth for Microsoft. Back in 2006, general availability of Vista was postponed until January 31, 2007, but in order to keep PC sales high throughout the holiday season, Microsoft came up with the Capable and Premium labels designated to indicate the machin... |
25 February 2008
07:33 GMT |
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Back in 2006, even before the release to manufacturing of Windows Vista, Microsoft introduced the Windows Vista Capable logo program, designed to fuel computer sales over the holidays despite the fact that the operating system would only manage to hit the shelves on January 30, 2007. The logos were meant to indicate ... |
30 November 2007
09:49 GMT |
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The Windows Vista Capable and Windows Vista Express upgrades have weighed heavily on the company's costs, but in Microsoft's perspective, the initiative was necessary and designed to address PC sales in the 2006 holiday season, in the absence of the operating system. Through the Windows Vista Capable and Ex... |
8 August 2007
04:38 GMT |
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Microsoft couldn't be happier with the information it has provided as part of the Windows Vista Capable logo program. This statement comes from Microsoft's Brad Smith, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary on a visit in Japan. With this statement, Smith revealed Microsoft's pos... |
13 April 2007
11:18 GMT |
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Microsoft poured a $1.64 billion deferral in the technology guarantee programs associated with Windows Vista and the 2007 Microsoft Office that were made public all the way back in October 24, 2006. But the Windows Vista Capable and Premium Ready logos program might backfire. A class action suit has been filed agains... |
3 April 2007
06:33 GMT |
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