Posts Tagged with 'Vista'

Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack 2008 Released

Microsoft has announced the release of the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) 2008 for IT managers. This release is for those companies who have already purchased the Desktop Optimization pack along with Windows Software Assurance agreements with Microsoft. The current release updated two products of the optimization pack – Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset 6.0 (DaRT) and Desktop Error Monitoring 3.0 SP1 (DEM). DaRT is a collection of very handy and powerful tools used for troubleshooting unbootable PCs. The collection includes

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Dynamically manage CPU process priorities with Process Lasso [Windows]

Does your computer freezes up while working on an important task? Is there a process that eats up entire CPU cycle time and you can’t do anything about it? The software tool that we are going to discuss may solve your problems for ever. Process lasso is a software utility that is capable of dynamically managing the priorities of processes running in the system. This tool dynamically lowers the priority of a process (temporarily) that consumes too many CPU cycles

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Troubleshooting Broken Software Installations on 95/98/XP/Vista/2000/2003 and NT

Do you have a situation where you can no longer uninstall a software due to either a problem with the Windows registry or corrupt software installation? Also, you might come across a situation when you want to reinstall or upgrade your existing software to the latest version but since the older version is not behaving properly, you may not be able to do so. Windows Installer CleanUp Utility is what you should look forward for dealing with such situations. It’s

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8 Free Tools to Get the Most Out of Your Apple iPod

1. iPod Plug-in for Winamp » The Winamp ipod plugin is a plugin for Winamp that allows you to manage your iPod from within the Winamp media library. It supports all kinds of iPods, from the classic first generation iPods, to the iPod mini, photo, nano and shuffle and everything in between. The current release has the following features – gapless playback for iPod Nano 2G and for transcoded files, automatically eject on Winamp close, sort playlists by clicking on

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Microsoft to Retire Windows XP by 2008

Windows XP, since its debut in 2001, has been considered to be the most successful operating system from Microsoft will not be available for purchase after 31st January 2008. That will mark the end of life of one of the most successful products from Microsoft. This is perceived to be of a strategy from Microsoft to increase the sales of Vista which has not enjoyed good response from market that Windows XP did. Considering this move, the only option left

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6 Major Factors to Consider Before Upgrading to Vista

Vista is already here and some of us have even started planning an upgrade to Vista. Below is a list of 6 factors that you must consider before you decide to upgrade from your existing operating system to Vista, either for your personal system or your organization. I don’t intend to draw upon any conclusions in support or against Microsoft Vista. My sole intention of writing this article is to highlight some factors that most of us ignore or overlook

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Are you Ready for a New Day Launch Tour 2007 of Windows Vista?

Microsoft will be conducting live sessions and events for IT professionals, developers and folks from small businesses to give an insight into Microsoft Vista in 59 cities across USA from January 16 to February 26. If you happen to be curious and want to explore the capabilities of Vista, Sign Up NOW! to attend the event at any one of the 59 cities near you. This should be a good opportunity for people who make technology decisions in companies about

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