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Volume 96

August 20, 2008
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Really? This is Windows Vista?!
See the "Mojave Experiment"
What do people think of Windows Vista when they don't know it's Windows Vista? We did a little experiment, introducing a group of people to Microsoft's "new" operating system, code named "Windows Mojave." But we actually showed them Windows Vista.
Watch these videos to see the surprising things they had to say.
Check back for updates in the coming weeks, because this experiment is still going on!
New and notable
If you have Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate, you now have a great way to automatically download your favorite NBC Olympic sporting events in up to HD quality - for free! Learn more on the Windows Media Center website.
Learn all the cool stuff that you can do with Windows Live directly from people like you. Check out their best tips and ideas.
Get free support, compatibility assistance, and one-on-one coaching from Microsoft to help ensure a smooth transition when you buy your new PC.
Explore Windows Vista through a series of webcasts, podcasts, and virtual labs and learn more about its functionality, security features, and deployment best practices.
Tips and tricks
For Windows Vista
Windows Vista comes loaded with features to help save you time with tasks that you perform regularly. Try these tips and see how much time you can save.
Learn how your hard drive and graphics card impact your system's performance, and dig deep under the hood to discover and fix hardware issues.
For Windows XP
Find helpful advice for picking a Windows laptop PC that's right for you.
Watch this demo to see how you can produce your own photo slide show, complete with music, in Windows Movie Maker.
Special offers
Get the mobile phone that you want For a limited time, get an
AT&T BlackJack II smartphone for just $99.99 - now with Windows Mobile 6, built-in GPS support, a larger display, and more.
Featured shareware pick
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Advanced Vista Optimizer 2008 Technical troubleshooter
Problem: It's a hassle switching between e-mail programs to access your work and personal e-mail.
Solution: Discover how you can
read your Windows Live Hotmail e-mail from Microsoft Outlook 2003 or Outlook 2007.
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