Includes ‘InvisiTasking’ real-time defraging, which runs during idle time and keeps your system performing optimally. Keep reading →

• Microsoft Releases ShellRunas Utility for Windows Vista
  ShellRunas v1.0 is for heavy Explorer users who launch programs under different accounts (similar to the Runas tool).
  (tags: Software Utility )
• Digg - Windows Vista on a 500 mhz Dell!
  Vista on a 1999 500mhz P3 with 512MB RAM? It would appear so. This week has had a lot of pro-Vista news on various fronts. Is the tide turning for Vista?
  (tags: Legacy Performance )

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ShellRunas v1.0 is for heavy Explorer users who launch programs under different accounts (similar to the Runas tool). Keep reading →

Microsoft today released a Knowledge Base article called “Information about programs that are known to experience a loss of functionality when they run on a Windows Vista Service Pack 1-based computer“. In it, they describe different applications that will not mix well with Vista’s Service Pack 1. This could be anything from lost functionality to not running, or even being deliberately blocked. Keep reading →

• Windows Vista SP1 Slipstreaming FAQ
  Apparently one cannot directly slip-stream SP1 into a Vista image. Instead, you must install the image, apply SP1, then recapture the image. Lame.
  (tags: SP1 Slip-Stream )
• Microsoft?s Windows Vista Advertising Campaign Taken To “The Big Screen”
  Looks like Microsoft is pushing to get Vista included in movies as a subtle form of promotion.
  (tags: PR )

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Built on WPF, Witty allows you to use many of Twitters features from Vista. Keep reading →

• WinGuggle change Vista performance settings and OEM information
  A simple tool to display the product key and OEM information on a Vista system.
  (tags: Software )
• Nokia 6600 Phone Support PC Suite
  Nokia’s PC Suite is compatible with Vista, kinda. Not all features actually work.
  (tags: Software Compatibility )

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A simple tool to display the product key and OEM information on a Vista system. Keep reading →

Nokia’s PC Suite is compatible with Vista, kinda. Not all features actually work. Keep reading →

Stripping out random pieces from Vista could cause instability, and could even prevent Windows Update from working. Not advisable for anyone unless they really know what they’re doing, and if they did, they wouldn’t need vLite. Keep reading →