• Trillian gains Vista support
  I used to use Trillian all the time until I switched to Meebo. Trillian is now Vista compatible, so for those of you that do use it, rejoice!
  (tags: Software Compatibility )
• Cadalyst Labs Review: Vista + CAD: Is It a Lock?
  Vista from a CAD users perspective.
  (tags: CAD Software Review )
• Using Vista BitLocker under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
  This could be useful if you want to test BitLocker before unleashing it on your machine, or if you want to do some screen captures of the process.
  (tags: BitLocker Virtualization )
• Microsoft Vista Support Hints: How to Navigate the Frustrating Waters of Microsoft?s Chat Support
  If you’re thinking of calling Microsoft support, here’s some useful information to consider.
  (tags: Help Microsoft )
• Intel, Dell hold off on internal rollout of Vista
  Everyone waits for SP1, even the big boys.
  (tags: Dell Intel SP1 )
• Vista draining laptop batteries, patience
  Apparently Aero drains your battery, so if you use a laptop, and you run off battery, you may want to disable it to extend your run time.
  (tags: Aero Laptop Battery )
• uTorrent 1.7 beta now fully support with Windows Vista
  The title says it all. If you download torrents, this is the client you should be using (far leaner than Azureus but still offers all the important features you need).
  (tags: Software Compatibility )

Vista from a CAD users perspective. Keep reading →

In a posting at WorldCAD Access, it was noted that in tests, some of the popular CAD (Computer Aided Design) programs ran from 80%-98% slower in Vista than they did in XP. Wow! What could possibly cause this monstrous decline in performance? This is worth a deeper look. Keep reading →