Blog: Is Windows Vista 'Capable' or Culpable?
Once-private e-mails between executives at Microsoft, Intel and Hewlett-Packard are tumbling out of the "Windows Vista Capable" class-action lawsuit and it's becoming more of a tangled web each day.
Once-private e-mails between executives at Microsoft, Intel and Hewlett-Packard are tumbling out of the "Windows Vista Capable" class-action lawsuit and it's becoming more of a tangled web each day.
There are little things in life that nag at you long enough that you can't ignore them anymore: a growing leak stain in your ceiling, a strange sound coming from your car, Miley Cyrus, Frank TV.
When Apple didn't budge on prices for its new MacBooks a few weeks ago, I thought it was typical hubris. I felt it was Apple saying, 'we don't compete with those lowly Windows PCs, so they can drop prices all they want. We have our trendy high-end buyers set in stone. We're in a different league.'
It's way way way too early to call Windows 7 a success, but I will say that the post-PDC buzz about 7 has been more positive than I had anticipated.
Apple often reminds me of that well-to-do friend who's always buying rounds of drinks and shows up one day with a new car at a time when everyone else is counting pennies.
Though it's tempting, skipping a Microsoft Vista migration and jumping right to Windows 7 could be disastrous for your enterprise, Gartner advises. Here's five points to consider before writing off Vista for its successor.