Many users have reported that the software they rely on isn’t compatible with Vista. Advanced power management features often don’t work the way they’re supposed to and sometimes too much security isn’t a good thing , like asking you for a password to perform what seem like the most basic of tasks.
Microsoft has made it [...]

Microsoft rolled out a “silent” windows update for XP and Vista, including to those which have turned off Windows Update. This led to complaints in forums and the media, arguing that no company should be able to update a computer without consent.
Microsoft justified their move by telling that the automatic update was absolutely necessary, without [...]

“Good afternoon, as of this week, Microsoft has activated a function in Vista called ‘Reduced Functionality.’ This is a specific function in Vista that effectively disables non-genuine copies of Windows. Therefore anyone who has a pirated copy of Vista will experience:
A black screen after one hour of browsing
No start menu or task bar
No desktop
Please communicate [...]

Microsoft plans on unleashing Internet TV on or around September 27th, which will enable Media Center users to watch a variety of on-demand, ad-supported content free of charge.Best of all, this feature will simply be delivered as a normal software update for existing Media Center users.

The content on the Media Center won’t be high definition, [...]

Microsoft® Silverlight™ is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of .NET based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. It supports AJAX, VB, C#, Python, and Ruby, and integrates with existing Web applications. Silverlight may prove to be a rival to Flash.

After installing silverlight, check out this for a [...]

No prizes for wondering how the hell is that an error message.