Vista received well-deserved criticism for bringing few noteworthy new features in its train when it arrived to take over from Windows XP. In contrast, Windows 7 offers plenty of new stuff to like.

Vista’s new security features. analysis. Jan 27, 2006 5 mins. Careers Security Technology Industry. ... I’ve been using several versions of Microsoft’s Windows Vista for the last few months.

When you purchase a new PC, the price for Windows Vista is essentially the same as the equivalent XP edition, but you get a more robust, attractive, usable, and secure operating system with some ...

Bring Vista's Best New and Improved Apps to XP. First, aside from some of the small operating system improvements we'll go into below, Vista also bundles up a few new and improved applications ...

One of Windows Vista’s most controversial new features is User Account Control (UAC), which attempts to protect your system from malware by forcing you to authorize certain system-altering ...

Windows Vista Service Pack 1 offers no dramatic interface changes or new operating system features, focusing instead on better operating system performance, reliability and application compatibility.

Windows Vista offers a number of new features that might make it a worthwhile upgrade even if the games aren't here yet. By James Yu on February 16, 2007 at 11:24AM PST. 1142 Comments.

Among Vista's features are new ways to organize information and connect to other devices. Icons used to represent files, for example, will be snapshots of the files -- perhaps a photo or a letter ...

Microsoft Chairman and Chief Architect Bill Gates introduced new features of the next versions of Microsoft Office and Windows in his keynote at the Professional Developers Conference in Los ...

Redmond sees Windows Vista as a big step up over XP for photographers, but it's adding more image-management options through Windows Live Photo Gallery. ... "It's adding new features.