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Even before being the central graphical and user interface theme of Windows 7, Aero was at the heart of Windows Vista’s GUI. However, not many users know that the moniker is, in fact, an acronym, even though it has been around for over three years now. According to Microsoft, the Windows Aero label comes from m... |
10 November 2009
07:15 GMT |
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Version 3.5 of Paint.NET is now finalized and available for download at no charge for users worldwide, marking a consistent evolution since the release of version 3.36. Paint.NET v3.5 went through an Alpha and a Beta release before being wrapped up and offered to users at the end of last week. The latest iteration of... |
9 November 2009
04:37 GMT |
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The window management system is one piece of the Windows 7 graphical user interface which will evolve starting with the pre-Beta version of the operating system. According to Microsoft, the evolutionary design changes in terms of window management are expected to generate feedback and reactions as soon as the Windows... |
3 October 2008
11:43 GMT |
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In terms of design and style, Windows Vista is defined by the Windows Aero graphical user interface. Complete with glass and transparency effects, the resource hungry UI does manage to give Vista an identity among Windows products, even though the translucent eye candy comes at a heavy price in terms of hardware requ... |
11 March 2008
11:16 GMT |
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If you think that the Windows Vista rounded and translucent trademark sounds are the apex of the Windows musical evolution, well... think again. At the bottom of this article, you will find embedded a video fragment featuring a veritable Windows "symphony" put together with the default sounds of Windows 98 and Window... |
19 February 2008
12:01 GMT |
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One aspect that is inherently associated with the evolution of the Windows platform is the redesigning of the operating system's graphical user interface. From Windows XP to Windows Vista, this evolution was marked through the introduction of Windows Aero. For the time being Windows Aero has survived into Window... |
15 February 2008
12:22 GMT |
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Cairo is a Windows Shell alternative designed to run on both Windows Vista and Windows XP. The project is currently in the pre-alpha stage, and scheduled to go public next week. At this point in time, Cairo is served only to the users that sign up in the Milestone 1 testing phase of the project. The brainchild of Mic... |
8 February 2008
13:12 GMT |
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Microsoft has made available for download a preliminary draft of the Windows Vista User Experience Guidelines. Delivered as a .PDF file weighing in at some 33.8 MB, the Vista UX Guide is a resource addressed at third-party software developers that are building solutions designed to integrate seamlessly with Microsoft... |
29 October 2007
06:55 GMT |
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Windows Aero has a new competitor on the market, and if we are to believe Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates' vision of the future of computing interaction, the graphical user interface in Windows Vista is already obsolete. At the end of May 2007, Microsoft unveiled Surface, the company's first step into the wor... |
18 September 2007
11:58 GMT |
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Forget about Windows Vista's Windows Aero graphical user interface applauded by Microsoft as one of the top new evolved features of the operating system, but less popular with the platform's users. Windows Seven, the successor of Windows Vista has the potential to introduce a completely revamped GUI, courte... |
24 July 2007
13:03 GMT |
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While Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is regarded as a turning point for the operating system's adoption in the perception of a limited segment of consumers, the refresh is not likely to fix the top three nastiest problems impacting the latest Windows platform. Support.com made public the results of a study involvi... |
23 July 2007
07:12 GMT |
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While Windows Aero in Windows Vista is indeed the top graphical user interface ever produced by Microsoft, it is also a concept that still holds a great deal of potential. Aero, although Apple has claimed some foul play in relation to Aqua, but none to be had really, indicates the great deal of emphasis and focus tha... |
4 June 2007
11:19 GMT |
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Right... This is not your average Windows Vista tweak, or tip&trick for that matter. But it is worth giving a try. Just for the fun of it, if not for anything else. And believe me, you won't get some revelation about the hidden infrastructure of Windows Vista. However, bear with me, it will all make sense in the... |
23 May 2007
12:25 GMT |
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Microsoft has responded to reports that Windows Aero, the much-touted graphical user interface integrated in Windows Vista, drains battery life. According to the Redmond Company, Aero only superficially impacts power consumptions and there are so many variables to consider that Aero cannot be blamed beyond a reasonab... |
15 May 2007
09:45 GMT |
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As the name implies, Windows Vista Home Basic will deliver only a basic user experience. For the Windows Vista family, Home Basic, is the baseline platform on which Microsoft has built the more feature-rich versions of the operating system. And among the long list of characteristics that are missing from Windows Vist... |
19 March 2007
06:26 GMT |
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One of the pluses delivered by Windows Vista in comparison to Windows XP is the superior level of control users have over the operating system. In this context, Microsoft has not overlooked the graphical user interface. Indeed, you are able to manage the Aero Glass and personalize it according to your liking. Today h... |
13 March 2007
08:07 GMT |
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