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Vista Flip 3D Activator
Downloads The Vista Flip 3D Activator is a tiny utility that enhances the Flip 3D feature of Windows Vista by allowing you to control it with your mouse. It allows you to choose a corner of the screen and/or the middle mouse button to activate Flip 3D.
7 June 2008, 14:46 > More matches in Downloads
Vista Phone Dialer Gadget
Downloads Dial regular phones and connect them into a phone conference Vista phone book can be used to add meeting participants. Note that in order to make phone calls users need first to open a (free) account.
29 March 2007, 1:19 > More matches in Downloads
Vista Calculator
Downloads Vista Calculator is a gadget that will give access to a simple calculator on your desktop or Vista Sidebar. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
14 December 2007, 12:04 > More matches in Downloads
Vista launch lifts PC sales
News After five weeks of sluggish PC sales, US retailers received a big boost during the first week of Vista's launch, according to a report released on Thursday by Current Analysis. Current Analysis also noted that during Vista's debut week PC unit...
9 February 2007, 9:00 > More matches in News
Green Party: Vista means more dead PCs
News The UK Green Party has claimed that Microsoft's latest operating system, Vista, could lead to a mass upgrade of PCs that will result in old machines being dumped in landfill sites. Speaking ahead of the official UK consumer launch of Vista on...
30 January 2007, 9:14 > More matches in News
Vista out in time for next Christmas?
News Rumour has it the official release date has already been decided for Windows Vista -- and you can expect it to be ready in time to make an appearance late next year. According to a report by Windows IT Pro, the official date for a full Vista...
1 September 2005, 10:29 > More matches in News
Vista creates a puzzling buzz
News The game is expected to conclude before Vista's 30 January consumer launch. Despite that opening splash during CES, however, some question whether anyone will remember the link between the game and Vista.
15 January 2007, 10:13 > More matches in News
Photos: Vista's battery woes
News Early testers are finding Vista laptops get less battery life than the same machines running Windows XP. To maximise battery life, Microsoft recommends using the Vista Basic theme, which turns off fancy graphics, such as the Flip3D navigation...
5 June 2006, 10:01 > More matches in News
Vista to connect to Xbox Live in May
News Windows Vista gamers, like Xbox 360 players, on 8 May will be able to collect achievements and tally a 'Gamerscore', list friends, and send text and voice messages. Following the May events, Microsoft's FASA Studio in June plans to release a first...
15 March 2007, 11:14 > More matches in News
Vista Service Pack 1: Things Microsoft forgot to fix
Crave Windows Vista Service Pack 1 became available yesterday and the entire Interweb is talking about it. Some are saying SP1 improves Vista's general meh-diocrity, while others, including our brothers and sisters at CNET.com, are saying it's not all that.
Tags: desktops, hard drive, windows vista, flip
19 March 2008, 14:27 > More matches in Crave
Vista Mail
Downloads A theme based on MS Vista icons. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
14 August 2007, 11:36 > More matches in Downloads
Vista BootScreen
Downloads Quick and easy customize your Windows Vista boot screen logo. With Vista BootScreen you can change your Vista boot screen logos with full color images. Create your own Windows Vista boot screen skins and share them with friends or publish in the...
4 June 2008, 15:31 > More matches in Downloads
Vista to come in six different flavours?
News With Windows Vista, Microsoft is considering a product lineup that would include several new high-end editions of the operating system. The company has not yet said how it will sell Vista, and an announcement is not expected for some months.
14 September 2005, 10:46 > More matches in News
Vista Battery Saver beta
Downloads This tinny program will save up to 70% of your battery by disabling those nice, but greedy Vista features. Running in task bar with private workset of 5.5M and 0% CPU it will do all work for you, by enabling and disabling customizable features when...
31 July 2007, 5:33 > More matches in Downloads
Vista marketing confused Microsoft, say lawyers
News Lawyers for plaintiffs in a case brought against Microsoft over Vista's marketing have claimed that even the software giant's marketing director was confused by the pre-launch campaign in the US. The case involves the way Microsoft marketed PCs as...
Tags: operating system, marketing, director, consumer
29 November 2007, 8:59 > More matches in News


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