http://www.winsupersite.com/supersite_old.xml Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows provides continuous updates about these future Windows platform products and related technologies, while offering reviews and technology showcases, all designed to give you the information you need to decide which upcoming Windows version is for you. en-us Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:59 EST Copyright (c) 2009 Penton Media, Inc., All rights reserved, http://www.penton.com/copyright.html http://www.winsupersite.com/images/menu/sslogo_2007.gif http://www.winsupersite.com/supersite_old.xml In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the Windows 7 upgrade conundrum, the wider Windows ecosystem, LA dumping Microsoft for Google Apps, Office 2010 public beta, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#128 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 15:28 EST Here's another common Windows 7 upgrade scenario: You want to upgrade a Windows XP-based netbook to Windows 7 using Upgrade media. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/upgrade_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/upgrade_03.asp Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:14 EST Apple provides a minor update in Apple TV 3.0, adding a new home screen, support for iTunes LP and iTunes Extras, Genius Mixes, and a few other new features. http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/appletv3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/appletv3.asp Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:08 EST Here's another common Windows 7 upgrade need: Going from a 32-bit Windows Vista/XP version to a 64-bit Windows 7 version. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/upgrade_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/upgrade_02.asp Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:12 EST Here's one that will bite many potential upgraders: You want to upgrade from Vista (or XP) to a lower-end Windows 7 version. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/upgrade_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/upgrade_01.asp Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:46 EST Introducing a new series that will examine the many ways in which you can upgrade to Windows 7. There are more questions about this process than you may suspect. Let's find some answers. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/upgrade.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/upgrade.asp Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:46 EST PST is the the engine that drives Outlook, Microsoft's most essential business communications tool. And now the software giant is opening it up to the world. http://www.winsupersite.com/office/pst_open.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/office/pst_open.asp Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:30 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I celebrate the Windows 7 launch! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#127 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:34 EST I've now got three documented methods for trying a clean install of Windows 7 with Upgrade media. If you're still stuck, this should get you through it. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/clean_install_upgrade_media.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/clean_install_upgrade_media.asp#2 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:06 EST Microsoft is still making it difficult to clean install Windows 7 with Upgrade media. But fear not, there is some good news. Assuming you know the trick. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/clean_install_upgrade_media.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/clean_install_upgrade_media.asp Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:10 EST Today's the day! Microsoft launches Windows 7 at a gala event in New York City. Here are some photos from the event. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/launch.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/launch.asp Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:26 EST Microsoft has quietly updated Windows Media Center in Windows 7 with with lots of new content via the Netflix and Internet TV services. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/wmc_netflix.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/wmc_netflix.asp Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:01 EST Microsoft has revealed much about its Office 2010 productivity suite and Office Web Applications, but it has saved the best for last: SharePoint 2010, the new version of its collaboration server suite. http://www.winsupersite.com/office/sharepoint2010_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/office/sharepoint2010_preview.asp Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:54 EST It's been a while since I've updated the "What I Use" page, but it's up-to-date now with the desktop and notebook PCs, servers, software, and devices that I use on a daily basis. http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp#091018 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:34 EST Microsoft's new Windows Phones platform has three main parts, the Windows Mobile OS, the Windows Marketplace for Mobile online store and the My Phone service. Today, I examine the My Phone service. http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/myphone.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/myphone.asp Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:42 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss a Windows 7 launch party update, Zune HD reflections, Microsoft's Danger outage, Windows Mobile 6.5, and much more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#126 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:42 EST It all comes down to this: Windows 7 is the right product at the right time, an astonishing accomplishment that will delight PC users and rejuvenate the computer industry. Look out, Mac: Windows is back. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_fini.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_fini.asp Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:11 EST Come to New York City on October 22 and celebrate the Windows 7 Launch with Ed Bott, Mary Jo Foley, Paul Thurrott, and Tom Warren. We'll be partying at Antarctica, right on the Hudson. Everyone is invited! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/party.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/party.asp Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:33 EST The innovative Google Voice has kicked up a sandstorm of controvery, with Apple, ATT, and even the FCC seemingly allied against the service. Find out why they're all wrong. http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/google_voice.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/google_voice.asp Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:33 EST All of the excellent new functionality in Windows 7 would come to naught if it didn't offer pervasive compatibility and reliability functionality as well. Find out what Microsoft's doing to make Windows 7 highly compatible and reliable. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_compat.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_compat.asp Sun, 11 Oct 2009 10:15 EST Concluding my review of the Zune HD and broader Zune platform, I step back and look at the big picture. Does Zune do enough to counter the iPod touch/iTunes? What are Microsoft's plans for the future? http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_fini.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_fini.asp Fri, 09 Oct 2009 06:24 EST Windows 7 includes some updated bundled applications, but you'll have to look elsewhere to find some applications that have gone missing since Windows Vista. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_apps.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_apps.asp Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:14 EST For all the feel good vibes around Windows 7 this year, it's interesting to me that Microsoft is essentially returning to an old and time-tested routine when it comes to marketing this product to businesses. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/newefficiency.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/newefficiency.asp Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:07 EST Windows 7 is the best-ever version of Windows for on-the-go computing, and it comes with amazing mobile features, as well as a new Windows Touch interface. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_mobility.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_mobility.asp Sun, 04 Oct 2009 18:43 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Windows 7 launch parties, Windows XP Mode RTM, Windows 7 OEM pricing, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft's secret Tablet PC plans, Halo 3: ODST, Google Wave preview, and more. http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#125 Sun, 04 Oct 2009 10:59 EST In Part 4 of my Zune HD review, I examine the platform's online services, which include the Zune Markeplace online store, the Zune Social online community, the Zune.net web site, and the Zune Pass music subscription service. http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_services.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_services.asp Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:19 EST Windows 7 comes jam-packed with digital media features, including Libraries, home network- and Internet-based media sharing, Windows Medai Player, Windows DVD Maker, Windows Media Center, and more. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_dm.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_dm.asp Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:14 EST I've been putting Halo 3: ODST to the test for the past week, and while it's a decent single player game, it's expensive and includes recycled multiplayer content. http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/halo3odst.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/halo3odst.asp Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:13 EST Lenovo's Windows 7-based ThinkPads replace OS utilities with more capable tools, providing a better user experience. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/thinkpad2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/thinkpad2009.asp Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:25 EST Microsoft Security Essentials is free, effective, lightweight, and quiet and is, in other words, exactly what I'm looking for in a security solution. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/mse.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/mse.asp Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:29 EST Microsoft's first Windows 7 advertisements have appeared, and they're excellent. Check them out, along with a series of promo videos. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ads.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ads.asp Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:29 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Alex Lindsay and I discuss Windows 7 in the enterprise, Office Web Apps, and more. http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#124 Sun, 27 Sep 2009 13:57 EST Part 3 of my Zune HD review focuses on the actual Zune HD devices, the Zune HD 16 and 32. See how they compare to Apple's iPod touch. http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_1632.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_1632.asp Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:47 EST In another first, Windows 7 is ready for deployment at launch, with the features, stability, performance, compatibility, and cost savings that enterprises require. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ent_ready.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ent_ready.asp Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:20 EST Windows 7 offers a number of Internet features, both bundled with the operating system itself and as essential but optional downloads. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_internet.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_internet.asp Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:29 EST Is Microsoft just protecting its core products with Office Web Applications, or is it offering a true competitor for Google Apps? http://www.winsupersite.com/office/owa_notenough.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/office/owa_notenough.asp Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:30 EST HP delivers the third-generation version of its industry-best Windows Home Server-based MediaSmart Servers. http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_hp_3g.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_hp_3g.asp Sun, 20 Sep 2009 18:45 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Zune HD, Office Web Apps, Windows 7 student pricing, and more. http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#123 Sun, 20 Sep 2009 18:45 EST In Part 2 of my Zune HD review, I examine the Zune 4.0 PC software, the superior media player software, whether you have a Zune or not. http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_sw.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_sw.asp Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:33 EST Today's release of the Office Web Applications Tech Preview provides an early look at Microsoft's cloud-based productivity solution. http://www.winsupersite.com/office/owa_tp.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/office/owa_tp.asp Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:00 EST Backed by a Forrester study and early IT deployments, Microsoft explains how corporations can save money by upgrading. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_r2_business_case.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_r2_business_case.asp Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:00 EST I join Dmitry Lyalin and Peter Laudati on the developer-focused Connected Show podcast for a look at Windows Server 2008 R2. http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#other#090916 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:44 EST Wondering how Microsoft's Zune HD stacks up against the Apple iPod touch market leader? This handy reference chart compares all of the major features of each device. http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_v_ipodtouch.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_v_ipodtouch.asp Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:28 EST Here's a peek at some of the new functionality in the Zune 4.0 PC software. Like the Zune HD itself, there's a lot going on here, with major improvements all around. http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zune4_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zune4_shots.asp Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:44 EST In Part 1 of my Zune HD review, I take a look at Microsoft's next generation digital media platform, which includes a device, PC software, online services, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd.asp Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:01 EST The Zune HD is here! In this set of three photo galleries, see the Zune HD unboxed, Zune HD accessories, and the Zune HD compared to the iPod touch and older Zunes. http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_hw.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_hw.asp Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:01 EST While its latest line-up of iPods may be sort of a mess, Apple still has the best all-around solutions for digital media to-go. Find out more in this overview of the late 2009 iPods. http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/ipods_2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/ipods_2009.asp Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:48 EST Apple iTunes is the most popular media player on earth, and the gateway to the company's best-selling iPod and iPhone devices. So it's unavoidable. But is it any good? http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/itunes9.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/itunes9.asp Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:50 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the Kindle edition of Windows 7 Secrets, Ford SYNC, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#122 Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:50 EST Microsoft's SYNC system is available on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, offerings hands-free access to phones and MP3 players. http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/ford_sync.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/ford_sync.asp Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:39 EST Amazon has released a version of my latest book, Windows 7 Secrets, for its popular Kindle e-book reader. Buy it today! http://www.winsupersite.com/book/win7/ http://www.winsupersite.com/book/win7/#kindle Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:10 EST VMWare's virtualization platform maintains its lead over Microsoft ... for now. But VMWare needs to be far more aggressive. http://www.winsupersite.com/server/virt2009_vmw.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/virt2009_vmw.asp Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:51 EST Windows 7 finally exorcizes the biggest demon from Windows Vista, offering dramatically better performance in a smaller footprint. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_perf.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_perf.asp Mon, 07 Sep 2009 12:51 EST Windows 7 really is a better Vista. It's more secure, but easier to manage, and with better performance and fewer interruptions. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_security.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_security.asp Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:01 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Paul and Leo discuss Windows 7 Secrets, Intel's collaboration with Microsoft, and much more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#121 Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:25 EST Windows 7 Secrets Chapter 17, Seven To Go: Windows 7 Mobility Features, is now available for download. http://www.winsupersite.com/book/win7/ http://www.winsupersite.com/book/win7/#sample Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:20 EST Microsoft's free hypervisor-based virtualization server gets even better with Hyper-V Server 2008 R2... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/hyperv2_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/hyperv2_preview.asp Tue, 01 Sep 2009 09:00 EST Microsoft's virtualization platform matures with Hyper-V 2.0 and VMM2008 R2... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/virt2009_ms.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/virt2009_ms.asp Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:24 EST Windows 7 is prettier, simpler and more efficient than its predecessor. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_ux.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_ux.asp Sun, 30 Aug 2009 21:35 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 Family Pack in Europe, Yahoo! still competing with Microsoft on search, Xbox 360 price cut, Microsoft Word in court, Nokia's new netbook, Snow Leopard and Apple lies, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#120 Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:56 EST My Switcher Guide is updated for Windows 7 and Snow Leopard! More articles are coming soon... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_shots.asp Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:33 EST A collection of shots of the final shipping version of Windows Server 2008 R2... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_shots.asp Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:25 EST Apple's new OS offers refinements and performance improvements... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/snowleopard.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/snowleopard.asp Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:32 EST Leo and I discuss Mozilla jumping the shark, the end of Windows 7 RC downloads, and much more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#119 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 11:16 EST There are a myriad of ways in which to acquire and install Windows 7 ... maybe too many. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_upgrade.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_upgrade.asp Sat, 22 Aug 2009 17:02 EST Toshiba might just make the best netbook on the market. It's so good, I bought two! http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/toshiba_nb200.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/toshiba_nb200.asp Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:11 EST id Software and Raven return with a surprisingly nostalgic shooter sequel, but it's lacking something... http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/wolfenstein.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/wolfenstein.asp Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:16 EST Like Rodney Dangerfield, Microsoft gets no respect... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/interop.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/interop.asp Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:11 EST Microsoft takes the wraps off its new tool for editing videos and photos and sharing them online. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/wlmm.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/wlmm.asp Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:34 EST Leo and I discuss Microsoft's greatly exaggerated death, and much more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#118 Sun, 16 Aug 2009 19:30 Picking the right Windows 7 product edition doesn't have to be difficult. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_choose.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review_choose.asp Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:34 EST You can now pre-order the Zune HD from various online retailers. The device ships September 15! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2009/08/13/pre-order-the-zune-hd.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2009/08/13/pre-order-the-zune-hd.aspx Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:04 EST Here's a handy front-end for the screenshot galleries I've created for each Windows 7 product edition. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots.asp Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:32 EST A visual look at Windows 7 Ultimate, the "uber" version of Windows 7 for consumers and other individuals. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_ultimate.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_ultimate.asp Thu, 13 Aug 2009 09:39 EST A visual look at Windows 7 Enterprise, the managed Windows 7 offering for enterprises and other businesses. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_enterprise.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_enterprise.asp Thu, 13 Aug 2009 09:39 EST A visual look at Windows 7 Professional, the mainstream choice for business users and IT pros. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_professional.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_professional.asp Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:27 EST A visual look at Windows 7 Home Premium, the most compelling Windows 7 choice for consumers worldwide. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_homepremium.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_homebasic.asp Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:36 EST A visual look at Windows 7 Home Basic, which will only be sold with new PCs in emerging markets. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_homebasic.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_homebasic.asp Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:04 EST A visual look at Windows 7 Starter, the low-end Windows 7 version that will only be sold with new netbooks. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_starter.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/shots_starter.asp Sun, 09 Aug 2009 03:24 EST My multi-part Windows 7 review opens with an introductory look at Microsoft's best desktop OS ever. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/review.asp Sat, 08 Aug 2009 06:37 EST Find out what's new in the RC version of Virtual PC and XP Mode for Windows 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/xp_mode_rc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/xp_mode_rc.asp Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:17 EST Part two of my Windows 7 upgrade series is updated for the final, shipping version... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_upgrade_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_upgrade_02.asp#rtm Wed, 05 Aug 2009 04:28 EST Microsoft's cloud computing strategy is deeper and broader than many realize... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/fam_2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/fam_2009.asp#rtm Tue, 04 Aug 2009 06:00 EST My Windows 7 pricing overview is updated for the Windows 7 Family Pack and Windows Anytime Upgrade. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/pricing.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/pricing.asp#rtm Mon, 03 Aug 2009 08:51 EST More details about when and how you can get Windows 7 RTM... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/rtm_availability.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/rtm_availability.asp Mon, 03 Aug 2009 08:51 EST My Windows 7 product edition overview is updated for RTM... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus.asp#rtm Mon, 03 Aug 2009 08:51 EST My Windows Anytime Upgrade feature focus is thoroughly updated for Windows 7 RTM...... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_wau.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_wau.asp Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:36 EST Leo and I discuss Microsoft/Yahoo!, Windows 7 in Europe, WHS support for Windows 7, and much more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#117 Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:36 EST The ultimate Windows 7 product edition comparison is updated for Windows Anytime Upgrade pricing... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus_compare.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus_compare.asp#wau Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:46 EST My Windows Experience Index, Windows Live Essentials, and Windows Taskbar feature focus articles are updated for Windows 7 RTM... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp#rtm04 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 05:44 EST Would Microsoft really bow down to browser also-ran Opera? Yep. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/microsoft_caves.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/microsoft_caves.asp Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:17 EST The ultimate Windows 7 product edition comparison is updated for RTM... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus_compare.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus_compare.asp#rtm Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:17 EST My Calculator, Scenic Ribbon, and Windows Gadgets feature focus articles are updated for Windows 7 RTM... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp#rtm03 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:03 EST My Aero Snap, Aero Themes, and BitLocker To Go feature focus articles are updated for Windows 7 RTM... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp#rtm02 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 14:46 EST We're back, baby! The Windows Weekly podcast returns... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#116 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 12:54 EST My Action Center, Aero Peek and Aero Shake feature focus articles are updated for Windows 7 RTM... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp#rtm01 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 10:08 EST My first screenshot gallery of the RTM version of Windows 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/clean_install.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/clean_install.asp Wed, 22 Jul 2009 16:40 EST Steven Sinofsky has just announced that Windows 7 has reached the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) milestone... http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2009/07/22/microsoft-announces-rtm-for-windows-7-and-server-2008-r2.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2009/07/22/microsoft-announces-rtm-for-windows-7-and-server-2008-r2.aspx Wed, 22 Jul 2009 16:40 EST The Windows 7 FAQ has been updated with availability information... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/rtm_availability.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/rtm_availability.asp#090722 Wed, 22 Jul 2009 07:12 EST Microsoft dribbles out a few more details about the schedule for releasing Windows 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/rtm_availability.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/rtm_availability.asp Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:22 EST Microsoft is adding Windows 7 integration to Windows Home Server... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_pp3_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_pp3_preview.asp Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:38 EST Microsoft's next mobile mouse takes on the netbook market... http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/wireless_mobile_mouse_4000.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/wireless_mobile_mouse_4000.asp Fri, 16 Jul 2009 12:00 EST Apple vs. Microsoft and wrapping up the 2009 Worldwide Partner Conference... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/wpc2009_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/wpc2009_04.asp Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:14 EST Some highlights from Day 2 of Worldwide Partner Conference 2009... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/wpc2009_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/wpc2009_03.asp Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:44 EST Office 2010 and Windows 7 news from Day 1 of the Worldwide Partner Conference... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/wpc2009_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/wpc2009_02.asp Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:17 EST Everything you need to know about the Office 2010 Technical Preview, all in one place... http://www.winsupersite.com/office/office2010_tp.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/office/office2010_tp.asp Mon, 13 Jul 2009 09:00 EST Leo and I talk Windows 7 with Rafael Rivera and Mary Jo Foley... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#115 Sun, 12 Jul 2009 12:30 EST HP's small form factor Windows Home Server device is a winner... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_hp_lx95.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_hp_lx95.asp Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:46 EST Google's announcement of its Chrome OS sends shock waves across the tech industry... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/chromeos_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/chromeos_preview.asp Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:47 EST With WPC looming, Microsoft has some platform issues to address... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/wpc2009_promo.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/wpc2009_promo.asp Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:08 EST Curious about the Windows 7 E Editions? Check out this sneak peek! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/e_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/e_preview.asp Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:32 EST Leo and I chat with Rob Greenlee from Microsoft's Zune team... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#114 Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:08 EST The latest version of Mozilla Firefox is a solid update to the number one IE alternative... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/firefox35.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/firefox35.asp Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:50 EST Microsoft is the most successful platforms maker in the history of... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/platform_death.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/platform_death.asp Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:50 EST The Windows 7 FAQ has been updated with retail pricing info! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/faq.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/faq.asp#090629 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:41 EST RealPlayer SP offers two important features: The ability to download web video and copy it to portable devices... http://www.winsupersite.com/digitalmedia/realplayer_sp_quick.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/digitalmedia/realplayer_sp_quick.asp Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:31 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 retail pricing, Windows 7 RC downloads... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#113 Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:31 EST The ultimate Windows 7 product edition comparison is updated with retail pricing info! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus_compare.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus_compare.asp Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:00 EST Microsoft announces the retail pricing for Windows 7, as well as info about a money saving promotional pre-order program! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/pricing.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/pricing.asp Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:00 EST Microsoft gives away client security to consumers. Why not businesses too? http://www.winsupersite.com/server/mse_v_fcs.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/mse_v_fcs.asp Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:56 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 at the finish line, Windows 7 vs. Snow Leopard, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#112 Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:13 EST Apple's newest iPhone is an evolutionary update but still the best smartphone available today... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/iphone3g_s.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/iphone3g_s.asp Sun, 21 Jun 2009 11:58 EST Morro hits public beta as Microsoft Security Essentials... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/mse_beta.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/mse_beta.asp Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:34 EST The end is near! Here's one of the final pre-release Windows 7 builds... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7232.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7232.asp Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:35 EST Google moves ever closer into Microsoft territory with a new Exchange migration tool. http://www.winsupersite.com/server/google_v_exchange.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/google_v_exchange.asp Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:06 EST Apple's talking trash about Windows 7. It's time to find out the truth about these two OSes and see how they match up... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_v_snowleopard.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_v_snowleopard.asp Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:25 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 "E" Editions for the EU, Bing's fast start, Morro "news," WWDC for the Windows user, Google vs. Microsoft Exchange, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#111 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:27 EST Here's a more in-depth look at Google's major new consolidated communications platform initiative... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/google_wave.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/google_wave.asp Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:41 EST While the Palm Pre gets all the press these days, Palm makes a Windows Mobile 6.1 smart phone too... http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/palm_treo_pro.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/palm_treo_pro.asp Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:48 EST Apple will soon issue a new version of the iPhone OS system software... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/iphone3_gm.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/iphone3_gm.asp Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:08 EST I haven't felt this good about a new version of Windows since, well, Windows NT. Is Windows 7 the new NT? http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_nt.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_nt.asp Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:14 EST The final version of Safari 4 corrects some mistakes and presents a more credible competitor to IE, Firefox, and Chrome... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/safari_4.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/safari_4.asp Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:46 EST Bing is the real deal, and offers some important benefits over Google, especially around some key search scenarios... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/bing_beta.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/bing_beta.asp Sun, 07 Jun 2009 14:32 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 RTM and GA dates, Windows 7 leaked builds, Bing public beta, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#110 Sun, 07 Jun 2009 14:32 EST Your Xbox 360 and Zune device are better together, and can be combined to provide a credible challenger to the Apple TV! http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zune_xbox.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zune_xbox.asp Thu, 04 Jun 2009 11:18 EST The Windows 7 FAQ has been updated with info about the RTM and GA! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/faq.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/faq.asp#090603 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:29 EST It's official: Microsoft will finalize Windows 7 in late July and deliver it to customers on October 22, 2009! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2009/06/02/windows-7-rtm-in-july-ga-on-october-22-2009.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2009/06/02/windows-7-rtm-in-july-ga-on-october-22-2009.aspx Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:54 EST Windows 7 Starter is still hobbled by a ridiculous limitation... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/thatshowtheygetyou.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/thatshowtheygetyou.asp Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:44 EST Take a look at "Project Natal," Zune, Facebook, and Twitter integration, and some upcoming new games... http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/e3_2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/e3_2009.asp Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:18 EST Leo and I discuss Microsoft Bing, Zune HD, Windows Touch, Windows 7 build 7137, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#109 Sun, 31 May 2009 11:42 EST Hulu takes its popular digital video service to the Windows desktop, adding remote support... http://www.winsupersite.com/digitalmedia/hulu_desktop_quick.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/digitalmedia/hulu_desktop_quick.asp Sun, 31 May 2009 11:42 EST Google introduces a major web platform initiative that combines communications and collaboration... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/google_wave_fl.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/google_wave_fl.asp Sat, 30 May 2009 15:41 EST Microsoft unveils Bing (previously codenamed "Kumo"), its next-generation Internet search engine... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/kumo_beta.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/kumo_beta.asp Thu, 28 May 2009 11:30 EST It's real! Here's what we know about the exciting new Zune HD and Zune/Xbox Live integration so far. http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zunehd_preview.asp Wed, 27 May 2009 10:05 EST Windows Touch provides pervasive multi-touch functionality in Windows 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_touch.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_touch.asp Tue, 26 May 2009 15:07 EST Leo and I discuss the completion of 'Windows 7 Secrets,' an Office 2010 Tech Preview leak, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#108 Sun, 24 May 2009 11:12 EST Here's a major update to an old favorite: Slipstream XP with SP3! http://www.winsupersite.com/xp/sp3_slipstream.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/xp/sp3_slipstream.asp Thu, 21 May 2009 22:53 EST The new Scenic Ribbon control in Windows 7 is used by both Paint and WordPad... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_ribbon.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_ribbon.asp Tue, 19 May 2009 12:09 EST The fourth and final part of my Windows 7 RC review is now available... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_04.asp Sun, 17 May 2009 18:07 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7, Office 2010 TP, Intel and EU, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#107 Sun, 17 May 2009 18:07 EST Our first look at a post-RC build of Windows 7 reveals no new features and no surprises... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7127.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7127.asp Sat, 16 May 2009 18:04 EST Check out the first external build of Microsoft Office 2010 in this five-part screenshot gallery... http://www.winsupersite.com/office/office2010_tp_shots_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/office/office2010_tp_shots_01.asp Sat, 16 May 2009 14:26 EST Learn about three more new features in the Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate! http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_rc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_rc.asp Thu, 14 May 2009 17:05 EST In Part 3 of the series, a look at upgrading Windows Vista in-place to Windows 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_upgrade_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_upgrade_03.asp Mon, 11 May 2009 23:00 EST Leo and I discuss Microsoft and the EU, Genuine Advantage, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#106 Sun, 10 May 2009 19:00 EST In this new series, I examine how you can upgrade to Windows 7. Parts 1 (Intro) and 2 (XP upgrades) are now available... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_upgrade.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_upgrade.asp Thu, 07 May 2009 13:11 EST Microsoft has delivered an unprecedented software bounty to its public servers! Gentlemen, start your downloads ... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/download-o-rama.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/download-o-rama.asp Wed, 06 May 2009 10:47 EST Leo and I discuss the Windows 7 release candidate, XP Mode, and... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#105 Sun, 03 May 2009 15:38 EST Here's what's new in the Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_rc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_rc.asp Sun, 03 May 2009 12:00 EST Here's the third and final part of my interview with Keith Curtis... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/keith_curtis_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/keith_curtis_03.asp Fri, 01 May 2009 15:00 EST Today's release of the XP Mode Beta shows how little has changed since Rafael and I first saw this feature a month ago... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/xp_mode_beta.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/xp_mode_beta.asp Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:57 EST Discover a secret new feature that brings XP app compatibility to Windows 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/xp_mode_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/xp_mode_preview.asp Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:23 EST Now that the Windows 7 Release Candidate is here, it's time for a major FAQ update! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/faq.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/faq.asp Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:49 EST The first three parts of my Windows 7 RC review are now available ... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc.asp Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:32 EST Aero Themes combine desktop backgrounds, Aero glass color, a sounds scheme and a screensaver... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_styles.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_styles.asp#090426 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:12 EST I've updated the entire Feature Focus series the Windows 7 Release Candidate... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp#090426 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:12 EST Now with even more features differences! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus_compare.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus_compare.asp Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:00 EST Leo and I discuss the Windows 7 release candidate, Windows 8, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#104 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:00 EST Here's a first look at the RC version of Windows 7 Professional... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_pro.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_pro.asp Sat, 25 Apr 2009 18:15 EST Here's a first look at the RC version of Windows 7 Home Premium... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_hp.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_hp.asp Sat, 25 Apr 2009 16:55 EST Here's a first look at the RC version of Windows 7 Home Basic... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_hb.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_hb.asp Sat, 25 Apr 2009 15:40 EST Here's a first look at the RC version of Windows 7 Starter Edition... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_starter.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_starter.asp Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:47 EST A first look at a new Windows 7 feature: Windows XP Mode! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/xp_mode_pre_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/xp_mode_pre_shots.asp Fri, 24 Apr 2009 18:01 EST A look at interactive Setup with the Windows 7 Release Candidate... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_install_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_install_01.asp Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:00 EST Windows 7 finally hits its last major pre-release milestone and leaks to the web. Here are the first screenshots... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_shots_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_rc_shots_01.asp Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:00 EST Microsoft bolsters Windows Live with three key updates, including Web Messenger... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wl_april09.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wl_april09.asp Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:24 EST Database giant Oracle purchases UNIX vendor and Java inventor Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion, creating a new platforms vendor... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/oracle_sun.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/oracle_sun.asp Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:15 EST Leo and I discuss Office 2010, Windows 7 build 7106, Q1 2009 PC market share, IE 8 on Windows Update, Xbox 360 E74 errors, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#103 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 11:11 EST Part 2 of the ongoing interview with author and ex-Microsoftie Keith Curtis... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/keith_curtis_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/keith_curtis_02.asp Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:42 EST Microsoft finally starts discussing its next-generation Office 2010 suite of products. Here's what we know so far... http://www.winsupersite.com/office/office2010_faq.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/office/office2010_faq.asp Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:27 EST Microsoft begins working on separate RC and RTM builds of Windows 7. Here's a first look at an RTM-level build... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7106.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7106.asp Tue, 14 Apr 2009 12:30 EST MED-V decouples application compatibility from Windows... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/medv.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/medv.asp Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:40 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 build 7077, Windows 7 Beta upgrades, Microsoft's new ads, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#102 Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:42 EST Windows Live Essentials "completes" Windows 7 by offering a compelling... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_wlessentials.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_wlessentials.asp Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:35 EST Here are some shots of Windows 7 build 7077, the latest interim build of Microsot's next desktop OS... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7077.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7077.asp Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:24 EST Microsoft unleashes a new low-cost version of Windows Server 2008... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/foundation_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/foundation_preview.asp Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:00 EST Apple's new iPod shuffle is too small and tries to do too much, though the VoiceOver feature seems to work pretty well... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/ipod_shuffle_3g.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/ipod_shuffle_3g.asp Mon, 06 Apr 2009 09:00 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 RC news, Windows Home Server PP2, Windows Mobile 6.5, OnLive gaming in the cloud, our apology to Derek, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#101 Sun, 05 Apr 2009 00:01 EST The future of computing is open source and collaborative, says ex-Microsoftie Keith Curtis... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/keith_curtis.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/keith_curtis.asp Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:09 EST Amazon's Kindle 2 eBook reader is better than its predecessor but is far too expensive... http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/kindle2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/kindle2.asp Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:05 EST The first major worldwide worm attack in several years could happen tomorrow... Or not. http://www.winsupersite.com/server/conficker.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/conficker.asp Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:46 EST Finally, a feature-by-feature comparison of the various Windows 7 product editions... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus_compare.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus_compare.asp Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:18 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 RC news, Windows Home Server PP2, Windows Mobile 6.5, OnLive gaming in the cloud, our apology to Derek, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#100 Sun, 29 Mar 2009 14:20 EST Here are some shots of Windows 7 Home Basic edition build 7068... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7068_06.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7068_06.asp Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:48 EST Here are some shots of Windows 7 Home Premium edition build 7068... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7068_05.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7068_05.asp Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:03 EST Here are some shots of Windows 7 Starter edition build 7068... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7068_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7068_04.asp Sat, 28 Mar 2009 14:33 EST Here are some shots of Windows 7 Profesional edition build 7068... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7068_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7068_03.asp Sat, 28 Mar 2009 14:11 EST It's been a while since the last leaked build, but now build 7068 arrives... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7068.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7068.asp Sat, 28 Mar 2009 10:24 EST The latest version of Microsoft's web platform is surprisingly interoperable and open source friendly... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ms_web_platform.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ms_web_platform.asp Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:50 EST The second functional update to WHS has arrived, bringing some important updates... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_pp2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_pp2.asp Mon, 23 Mar 2009 21:00 EST Leo and I discuss IE 8, Silverlight 3 Beta, Microsoft's legal battles, and much more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#99 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 10:41 EST My conclusions about IE 8 are now available: This is an excellent web browser and you should really give it a look... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/ie8_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/ie8_04.asp Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:12 EST Part 3 of my Internet Explorer 8 review provides a feature-by-feature breakdown describing what's new in this release... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/ie8_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/ie8_03.asp Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:53 EST The first half of my Internet Explorer 8 review is now available. The second half will be available later today... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/ie8.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/ie8.asp Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:40 EST Windows 7 will offer compatibility advantages over Windows Vista... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/rescueme.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/rescueme.asp Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:02 EST Apple's ludicrously small new iPod shuffle arrives and makes my other portable media devices look like Humvees by comparison... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/ipod_shuffle_3g_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/ipod_shuffle_3g_photos.asp Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:51 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 7057, Live Search, browser speed, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#98 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 10:06 EST A second look at build 7057, including some user interface evolutions... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7057_more.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7057_more.asp Sat, 14 Mar 2009 11:41 EST Suddenly, Windows 7 builds are leaking at a rapid clip. Here's a first peak at build 7057, hot off the torrents... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7057.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7057.asp Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:16 EST A hidden Windows 7 feature lets you set up safe user accounts for children on shared computers... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_pcsafeguard.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_pcsafeguard.asp#090310 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:39 EST Microsoft's decision to allow users to remove key Windows 7 features won't just benefit individuals. It will also be a boon to businesses as well. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/choice.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/choice.asp Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:00 EST Now that I've spent more time with this interim Windows 7 build, I've uncovered a few more interesting changes... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7048_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7048_02.asp Sun, 08 Mar 2009 18:02 EST Leo and I discuss IE 8 and Windows 7, Microsoft's Strategic Update, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#97 Sun, 08 Mar 2009 10:07 EST Here's what you need to know about next month's Windows 7 Release Candidate build... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/rc_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/rc_preview.asp Sat, 07 Mar 2009 13:30 EST Microsoft extends its full-drive encryption functionality to removable storage... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_bltg.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_bltg.asp Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:00 EST Shots of a new interim build of Windows 7 reveal some changes, including a way to remove IE 8, new wallpaper, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7048.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7048.asp Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:35 EST The iPhone is still the leading smart phone, but it's time for me to begin actively testing Windows Mobile... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/iphone_goodbye.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/iphone_goodbye.asp Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:28 EST Microsoft provides guidance for its seven core businesses in 2009, including Windows, Office, ... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/strategy_2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/strategy_2009.asp Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:13 EST Leo and I discuss changes coming to Windows 7 RC, Windows Vista/2008 SP2 availability, Safari 4, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#96 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:00 EST A hidden Windows 7 feature lets you set up safe user accounts for children on shared computers... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_pcsafeguard.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_pcsafeguard.asp Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:18 EST Amazon's second generaton Kindle eBook reader is thinner and lighter than its predecessor... http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/kindle2_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/kindle2_photos.asp Wed, 25 Feb 2009 17:21 EST Don't be fooled: Apple's latest Web browser for Windows is still a complete non-starter... http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/safari4.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/alt/safari4.asp Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:36 EST A comprehensive look at the next service pack for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/sp2_rc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/sp2_rc.asp Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:57 EST Leo and I discuss Windows Mobile 6.5, Vista SP2, IE8 RC, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#95 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 17:21 EST Microsoft (finally) strikes back against the iPhone with a new Windows Mobile 6.5, My Phone, and Windows Marketplace... http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/windows_phones_2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/windows_phones_2009.asp Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:30 EST The economy is spiraling downward, but it's time to start thinking about the future... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_deploy.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_deploy.asp Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:46 EST The most controversial new feature in Windows 7 provides a new, less cluttered UI for managing applications and windows... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_taskbar.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_taskbar.asp Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:42 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 upgrades, deploying Vista or 7, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#94 Sun, 15 Feb 2009 06:50 EST Shots of a new interim build of Windows 7 reveal a few changes since the Beta, including some Control Panel and... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7022.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_7022.asp Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:21 EST Electronic OS upgrades get faster and more automated in Windows 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_wau.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_wau.asp Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:00 EST Why would Microsoft license key sync technology to a competitor? http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/activesync_lic.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/activesync_lic.asp Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:30 EST Leo and I discuss Windows 7 product editions, netbooks, UAC, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#93 Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:36 EST Microsoft ships a public version of Windows 7 and looks to the RC, RTM, and GA releases of its next client OS... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_shipping_06.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_shipping_06.asp Sun, 08 Feb 2009 12:18 EST For the first time in decades, Microsoft significantly updates the Calculator applet in Windows... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_calc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_calc.asp Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:22 EST Microsoft announces which product editions will make up the Windows 7 family and which features will be... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_skus.asp Tue, 04 Feb 2009 12:00 EST Leo and I discuss doing more with less, Gmail offline, IE 8 RC1, Windows 7 UAC, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#92 Sun, 02 Feb 2009 21:32 EST Microsoft continues using this tool of dubious benefit in Windows 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_wei.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_wei.asp Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:32 EST An old Microsoft marketing slogan evolves into words to live by as economic conditions worsen... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/domorewithless.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/domorewithless.asp Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:17 EST IE 8 RC1 fixes compatibility problems from the previous Beta 2 release... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/ie8_rc1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/ie8_rc1.asp Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:00 EST Leo and I discuss Microsoft layoffs and earnings, PC market share, Microsoft and the inauguration, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#91 Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:30 EST The Sidebar is gone but Windows Gadgets continue on in Windows 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_gadgets.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_gadgets.asp Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:15 EST This major update to my Styles article includes Style Pack info and five freely downloadable Style Packs! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_styles.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_styles.asp#2 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:19 EST MED-V is, I think, a peek at the future of application compatibility in Windows... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/kidaro.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/kidaro.asp Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:00 EST Windows 7 makes it easier than ever to customize your PC desktop, thanks to new features like Styles and destkop slide shows... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_styles.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_styles.asp Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:00 EST Action Center builds on the Security Center functionality from Windows XP and Vista and adds maintenance monitoring to the mix... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_action_center.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_action_center.asp Sun, 18 Jan 2009 13:04 EST Leo and I discuss the Windows 7 Beta fallout, Office 14, Zune rumors, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#90 Sun, 18 Jan 2009 13:04 EST Windows Live Esssentials is a must-have companion for all users of Windows XP, Vista, and 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/essentials_2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/essentials_2009.asp Sat, 17 Jan 2009 11:43 EST It's a long overdue update to my What I Use page... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp#0901 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:41 EST Aero Snaps is a secret new feature in Windows 7 discovered by Rafael Rivera... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_aero_shake.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_aero_shake.asp Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:56 EST Businesses need to start evaluating the next Windows sooner rather than later... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_bus.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_bus.asp Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:51 EST Updated! I've added a number of fixes and workarounds to my Windows 7 Beta Compatibility article... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_compat.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_compat.asp#090113 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:15 EST Mary Jo Foley joins Leo and I for the latest episode of the podcast... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#89 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 16:35 EST As promised, the Windows 7 Public Beta is now available for download! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_available.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_available.asp#2 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:05 EST Remote coverage of Microsoft's involvement at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2009 continues... http://www.winsupersite.com/events/ces2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/events/ces2009.asp#2 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:05 EST New OEMs, new hardware designs, and a great update to an old favorite... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_hw_2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_hw_2009.asp Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:10 EST Pining away for the Windows 7 Beta? Well, the wait is over! Here's what you need to know about the timing of the public beta. http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_available.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_available.asp Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:00 EST The 2009 HP MediaSmart Server is the best Windows Home Server yet... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_hp_2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/whs_hp_2009.asp Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:00 EST I'll be live blogging Steve Ballmer's CES 2009 keynote tonight with Mary Jo Foley and Tom Warren... http://www.winsupersite.com/events/ces2009.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/events/ces2009.asp Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:45 EST The Windows Weekly podcast returns with a look at the Windows 7 Beta, a day off for Zune 30, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#88 Sun, 04 Jan 2009 14:30 EST Though your mileage may vary, the Windows 7 Beta is surprisingly compatible with the hardware and software I use every day... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_compat.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_compat.asp Sun, 04 Jan 2009 14:04 EST The New Year triggers some Microsoft nostalgia and a quick gaze into the crystal ball... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/retro_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/retro_2008.asp Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:01 EST In working with the Windows 7 Beta build, I've noticed a few interesting changes since M3... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_notes.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_notes.asp Mon, 29 Dec 2008 10:58 EST The Windows 7 Beta is a finely-tuned, stable, and compatible new version of Windows. Thinking of installing it? Read this review first! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta.asp Sat, 27 Dec 2008 12:48 EST Over 50 screenshots of the eagerly awaited Windows 7 Beta release for your viewing pleasure... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_screens_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_beta_screens_01.asp Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:12 EST Microsoft's small business phone system is the most underappreciated product it sold this year... http://www.winsupersite.com/office/response_point_sp1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/office/response_point_sp1.asp Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:44 EST With the 2008 holidays winding down, I take a very quick look at several more Xbox 360 games... http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/xbox360_holiday2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/xbox360_holiday2008.asp Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:39 EST Windows 7 finally goes to the public and moves towards its one and only Beta release in January 2009... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_shipping_05.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_shipping_05.asp Sun, 21 Dec 2008 16:46 EST The Microsoft Explorer Mini (BlueTrack) Mouse combines the best features of its larger... http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/explorer_mini_mouse_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/explorer_mini_mouse_2008.asp Sat, 20 Dec 2008 12:46 EST The Microsoft Explorer (BlueTrack) Mouse is the best mouse I've ever laid my hands on... http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/explorer_mouse_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/explorer_mouse_2008.asp Thu, 18 Dec 2008 14:37 EST Windows Mobile 6.1 is a decent mobile solution, especially the Standard edition, which offers a superior Sliding Panel... http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/wm61.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/wm61.asp Tue, 16 Dec 2008 11:23 EST In this episode: Windows 7 leak, Windows Mobile, Zune Mobile rumors, IE 8 Beta 3, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#87 Sun, 14 Dec 2008 19:21 EST Another look at the most recent post-M3 build of Windows 7, build 6956. This is one of the last builds before the beta... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_m3_6956.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_m3_6956.asp Sat, 13 Dec 2008 21:15 EST Azaleos puts the cloud computing paradigm on its head by offering remote admin of Exchange 2007... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/azaleos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/azaleos.asp Tue, 09 Dec 2008 21:12 EST Aero Snaps is a touch-friendly way to manage onscreen windows in Windows 7... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_aero_snaps.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_aero_snaps.asp Mon, 08 Dec 2008 19:34 EST In this episode: Windows 7 Beta 1 on the way, Windows Live Wave 3 services, Vista SP2 and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#86 Sun, 07 Dec 2008 20:23 EST Windows 7's new Aero Peek feature lets you look quickly at the desktop or at the contents of any open window... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_aero_peek.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff_aero_peek.asp Sat, 06 Dec 2008 16:47 EST A number of post-M3 Windows 7 builds have now leaked to the public. Find out what's new... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_m3_69xx.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_m3_69xx.asp Sat, 06 Dec 2008 09:00 EST The new Games for Windows LIVE 2.0 client stops copying the Xbox 360 Dashboard and adopts a more media-centric UI... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/gfwl2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/gfwl2.asp Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:37 EST Looking for an Xbox 360 this holiday season? Here's what's happening with Microsoft's video game console this year... http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/console_guide.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/console_guide.asp Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:38 EST Windows 7 is simpler. But is it better? It seems like some of the changes are coming at the cost of ease of use... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_simple.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_simple.asp Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:23 EST In this episode: Windows 7: Simple or easy?, Microsoft phone rumors, Vista Capable suit, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#85 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 17:31 EST Putting self interests ahead of customer needs is not the right approach... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/mos_v_sbs_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/mos_v_sbs_02.asp Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:00 EST A look at the Windows Live for Mobile applications, Web sites, and services coming in Wave 3... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_explained_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_explained_04.asp Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:31 EST In this episode: Morro, New Xbox Experience, Zune 3.1, IE 8 Beta 3, IE 6 Windows Mobile, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#84 Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:40 EST A look at what's coming in the Windows Live Essentials release candidate... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_explained_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_explained_03.asp Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:28 EST It's shiny and new and mostly excellent. It's the New Xbox Experience! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/nxe.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/nxe.asp Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:50 EST Microsoft unexpectedly releases a minor update to its Zune 3 software and firmware... http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zune31.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/zune31.asp Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:11 EST Small businesses should seek hosted solutions not on-site servers... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/mos_v_sbs.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/mos_v_sbs.asp Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:03 EST Make way for the Xbox 360 game of the year, Call of Duty World at War... http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/xbox360_cod5.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/xbox360_cod5.asp Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:23 EST The definitive guide to the Windows Live Wave 3 services... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_explained_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_explained_02.asp Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:41 EST In this episode: Windows 7 feature focus, Windows Live Wave 3, SBS/EBS 2008, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#83 Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:41 EST Windows Live Wave 3 is confusing, but I think we can figure it out... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_explained_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_explained_01.asp Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:20 EST The next give-away happens Saturday, November 15, 2008... http://www.winsupersite.com/book/win/ http://www.winsupersite.com/book/win/#081114 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:20 EST Check out new and improved Windows Live Profile, Hotmail, People, Photos, and Groups! http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_shots_profile.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_shots_profile.asp Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:34 EST These shots represent the final vision for the various products and services that... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/wlwave3_shots.asp Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:55 EST Curious about the next version of Windows? Here's a list of new features I will be covering... http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/ff.asp Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:36 EST Known internally as Windows 7 Server, Windows Server 2008 R2 is not your average R2 release... http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_preview.asp Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:27 EST Live Mesh is a synchronization platform for files that works on Windows PCs and Macs, Windows Mobile devices, the Web... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/live_mesh_beta.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/live_mesh_beta.asp Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:46 EST This week's podcast includes WinHEC 2008, the Google/Yahoo implosion, Gears of War 2... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#82 Sun, 09 Nov 2008 20:44 EST In this preliminary look at Gears of War 2, I see the game of the year in the making... http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/xbox360_gow2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/xbox360_gow2.asp Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:02 EST Here are some screenshots from what promises to be the best shooter released this year... http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/xbox360_gow2_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/xbox360_gow2_shots.asp Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:44 EST Tomorrow is GOW2 day! Find out how you can win a FREE GOW2 Zune 120 from the SuperSite! http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/win.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/win.asp Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:44 EST Windows Azure, as the lowest level of this cloud computing platform is called, is... http://www.winsupersite.com/live/azure_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/azure_preview.asp Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:56 EST In my first Windows Azure commentary, I try to figure out what Microsoft's latest platform means for customers, partners, and IT pros! http://www.winsupersite.com/live/azure_blue.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/live/azure_blue.asp Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:11 EST In the latest episode of the This Week in Tech (TWiT) podcast, I discuss PDC 2008 with Leo and Windows experts Rafael Rivera and Ed Bott! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#other http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#other#twit167 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:30 EST The Microsoft Arc Mouse is long on style but difficult to use. Find out more in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/arc_mouse.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/hardware/arc_mouse.asp Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:09 EST In the final part of my Windows 7 preview, I look at the business and IT pro features in Microsoft's next client operating system! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview_05.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview_05.asp Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:19 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss PDC 2008, the Windows 7 Reviewers Workshop, Windows 7, Windows Azure, Live Mesh/Live Services, Office 14 Web Apps, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#81 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 10:22 EST Our tour of Windows 7 M3 continues in Part 3 of the Windows 7 preview. This one focuses on bundled applications and device support! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview_04.asp Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:11 EST In Part 3 of my Windows 7 preview, I look at changes to Windows Explorer and networking! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview_03.asp Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:56 EST In Part 2 of my Windows 7 preview, I look at Windows 7 desktop enhancements like the new Taskbar, Jump Lists, Aero Snap, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview_02.asp Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:43 EST In Part 1 of my Windows 7 preview, I examine what Microsoft learned from its mistakes with Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_preview.asp Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:00 EST Discover the new features and functionality in the next Windows 7 Server version in my Windows Server 2008 R2 Preview! http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/ws2008_r2_preview.asp Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:00 EST In this new screenshot gallery, I look at the Windows 7 M3 interactive Setup process, which differs slightly from that of Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_m3_install.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_m3_install.asp Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:46 EST The Office 14 wave of products will include the oft-rumored Office Web Applications, giving customers a way to both view and edit rich Office documents in the Web! http://www.winsupersite.com/office/office14_web_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/office/office14_web_preview.asp Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:00 EST Check out the Windows 7 M3 builds in my series of Windows 7 Milestone 3 Screenshot Galleries! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_m3_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_m3_screens.asp Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:00 EST Today is Windows 7 day at PDC: Find out what happens on the SuperSite Blog! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/10/28/live-from-pdc-2008-day-2.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/10/28/live-from-pdc-2008-day-2.aspx Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:00 EST It's finally starting! Follow the day's events at PDC 2008 on the SuperSite Blog! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/10/27/live-from-pdc-2008-day-1.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/10/27/live-from-pdc-2008-day-1.aspx Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:32 EST From 8:30 am to 11:00 am PT today, the All-Star Blogger--Ed Bott, Mary Jo Foley, Kip Kniskern, Rafael Rivera, Tom Warren, Long Zheng, and yours truly--will be bringing you live coverage of the PDC 2008 Day 1 keynote address! http://www.winsupersite.com/pdc/ http://www.winsupersite.com/pdc/#081027 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:32 EST The circle is now complete: I've uploaded the final top-level Activity Center, for Mobility, which focuses on mobile computing and hardware! http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/ http://www.winsupersite.com/mobile/ Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:11 EST Here are some screenshots of the first external build of Windows Vista Service Pack 2, which is due by mid-2009! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/winvista_sp2_16489.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/winvista_sp2_16489.asp Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:58 EST The Microsoft Lifecam Show is a truly unique Web cam with a professional and attractive-looking camera. Check it out in this latest photo gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/lifecam_show_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/lifecam_show_photos.asp Thu, 23 Oct 2008 21:21 EST With a blockbuster PDC 2008 looming, I take a last look at what we can expect from Windows 7 at the show! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_hereitcomes.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/win7_hereitcomes.asp Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:07 EST I've uploaded a new Activity Center for Microsoft Office, which focuses on Microsoft Office, Office Live, and related products and services! http://www.winsupersite.com/office/ http://www.winsupersite.com/office/ Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:07 EST My publisher has made an entire chapter of my latest book, Windows Vista Secrets SP1 Edition, available as a free download! http://www.winsupersite.com/book/ http://www.winsupersite.com/book/#081021 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:39 EST My What I Use page receives a long-overdue update with a new server, a new laptop, and a ton of iPhone apps rounding out the big changes this month! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:27 EST Having trouble remotely administering Hyper-V? Find out how to make it work in my latest showcase, Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly! http://www.winsupersite.com/server/hyperv_goodbadugly.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/server/hyperv_goodbadugly.asp Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:40 EST In the final part of my Zune 3 Review, I examine Microsoft's Zune services: Zune Social, Zune Marketplace, and Zune Pass! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune3_services.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune3_services.asp Sun, 19 Oct 2008 22:49 EST I'm giving away dozens of copies of my new book, Windows Secrets SP1 Edition! Find out how you can win a copy for yourself! http://www.winsupersite.com/book/win/ http://www.winsupersite.com/book/win/ Sat, 18 Oct 2008 14:51 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss why the Apple Tax makes Macs more expensive, the Windows Secrets give-away, Windows 7, All-Star Bloggers at PDC 2008, and Hyper-V! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#79 Sat, 18 Oct 2008 14:51 EST I've uploaded a new Activity Center called Alt.Windows, which focuses on products and services from Microsoft's competitors! http://www.winsupersite.com/alt http://www.winsupersite.com/alt Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:45 EST Tackling the biggest nonissue of the decade, I examine the faux uproar over Microsoft's decision to use the Windows 7 brand! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_name.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_name.asp Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:55 EST I've updated my PDC 2008 page with new schedule information, including the sessions and other events I plan to attend during the show! http://www.winsupersite.com/pdc http://www.winsupersite.com/pdc Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:25 EST Microsoft hasn't moved quickly enough to improve Windows Mobile and now its competitors are lining up to make it an also-ran in the smart phone market! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/windows_mobile_whatwentwrong.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/windows_mobile_whatwentwrong.asp Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:15 EST It's official: Microsoft has decided to use the Windows 7 codename as the final name of the product. Find out more in my Windows 7 FAQ! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.asp#081014 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:13 EST I've uploaded another new activity center, this time for Windows Servers, Platforms, and Strategies! http://www.winsupersite.com/server http://www.winsupersite.com/server Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:56 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the Windows Secrets SP1 Edition giveaway, Windows Strata, Live Framework, the great virtualization experiment, Google Android and Blackberry Storm, and the New Xbox Experience and Fall 2008 Xbox 360 games! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#78 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:24 EST The transition to the new site navigational layout continues with the latest topic-based Activity Center, for Windows 7, the next client OS from Microsoft! http://www.winsupersite.com/win7 http://www.winsupersite.com/win7 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:05 EST In a long-overdue major update to my Windows 7 FAQ, I categorize every new feature we know about heading into PDC 2008! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.asp Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:06 EST T-Mobile will soon deliver the first smart phone based on Google's new Android platform. Check it out in this Google Android Preview! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/google_android_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/google_android_preview.asp Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:05 EST Microsoft will ship its New Xbox Experience to Xbox 360 users on November 19. Here's a look at the new Games Marketplace! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_newx_preview_gm.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_newx_preview_gm.asp Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:40 EST In the latest installment of the Windows Vista Feature Focus series, I look at Windows Ultimate Extras, a Windows Vista Ultimate perk that hasn't lived up to expectations. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_extras.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_extras.asp Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:25 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Paul's Windows 7 presentation, Microsoft's upcoming "Windows Cloud OS," future versions of Office Live, Hyper-V Server 2008, and Windows Vista Secrets SP1 Edition! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#77 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:53 EST In the third part of my Zune 3 Review, I examine the superior Zune 3 PC software! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune3_pc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune3_pc.asp Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:32 EST My new book, Windows Vista Secrets SP1 Edition, is here, so I've set up an activity center that includes errata, changes, and notes from each chapter in the book ... Stay tuned for a daily book giveaway! http://www.winsupersite.com/book http://www.winsupersite.com/book Sun, 05 Oct 2008 13:06 EST Here's an early look at the Live Services activity center, a central location for all of my articles about cloud computing! As with the Vista activity center, this will be updated over time. http://www.winsupersite.com/live http://www.winsupersite.com/live Sun, 05 Oct 2008 13:06 EST These screenshots show the installation and interactive user interface of Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008, the software giant's new bare-metal virtualization server! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_hyperv_2008_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_hyperv_2008_screens.asp Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:33 EST Last night, I gave a Windows 7 presentation to the Boston Area Windows Server User Group at Microsoft's regional office in Waltham, Massachusetts! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_shipping_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_shipping_04.asp Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:13 EST Check out some screenshots of the Hyper-V Manager console for Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_hyperv_2008_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_hyperv_2008_shots.asp Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:21 EST In the second part of my Windows Live Wave 3 preview, I take a look at the Windows Live Wave 3 apps suite, which picks up a few new additions this year! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_wave3_preview2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_wave3_preview2.asp Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:24 EST Microsoft didn't change the form factor of its Zune devices at all this year, but major improvements to the firmware makes all the difference. Find out more in Part 2 of my Zune 3 review, which focuses on changes to the devices! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune3_devices.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune3_devices.asp Sun, 28 Sep 2008 13:24 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Microsoft's I'm a PC ads, the Android phone platform, Windows Live Wave 3, Zune 3, new Microsoft hardware, PDC 2008, and Windows Vista Secrets! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#76 Sun, 28 Sep 2008 10:50 EST Microsoft's Zune has become the best platform for digital music. Find out more in Part 1 of my Zune 3 review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune3.asp Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:17 EST Take an early peek at the return of the Windows Vista Activity Center! I still have some cleaning up to do--and one big addition to make--but it's mostly there. http://www.winsupersite.com/vista http://www.winsupersite.com/vista Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:02 EST Discover Microsoft's latest mouse, the Arc Mouse, in this new hands-on photo gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_arcmouse_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_arcmouse_photos.asp Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:50 EST Come visit Microsoft's home of the not so distant future in this tour of the Microsoft Home! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mshome_2008_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mshome_2008_01.asp Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:25 EST Microsoft's new version of Compute Cluster, called Windows HPC Server 2008, is the company's most impressive high-performance computing solution yet! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_hpc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_hpc.asp Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:01 EST The first Windows Live service to get the Wave 3 treatement is Windows Live Calendar. Check out the new version in this screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_cal_wave3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_cal_wave3.asp Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:41 EST In the first part of an ongoing series about Windows Live Wave 3, I examine Microsoft's broad goals for its new PC, Web, and mobile platform! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_wave3_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_wave3_preview.asp Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:18 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Windows 7 M3, Zune 3, Windows Live Wave 3, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#75 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:50 EST With businesses struggling to deploy Windows Vista, is it too soon to even think about Windows 7? http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_toosoon.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_toosoon.asp Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:00 EST Apple's latest iPhone 2.1 software update rights the wrongs of previous 2.x releases. Find out more in the SuperSite review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone21.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone21.asp Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:12 EST I'm starting a reorganization of the site so that navigation will be topic-based. First up, a Zune activity center that aggregates all the content I've created about Microsoft's digital media platform! http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/ http://www.winsupersite.com/zune/#launch Sun, 21 Sep 2008 12:25 EST Microsoft will spend $300 million advertising Windows this year, but that's just the tip of the iceberg. Here's the inside story behind Microsoft's various attempts to set the record straight and tell the story of Windows! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/selling_windows.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/selling_windows.asp Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:54 EST With Microsoft moving to the second phase of its $300 million marketing campaign, I thought it would be fun to look back at the series of ads Microsoft made with comedian Jerry Seinfeld and co-founder Bill Gates! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/seinfeld_gates.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/seinfeld_gates.asp Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:32 EST Microsoft will begin a new TV ad campaign tonight. Here are some stills from that first ad! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/imapc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/imapc.asp Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:04 EST Microsoft today launched the next wave of its Windows advertising campaign with a series of print ads. Here are some of these ads! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlwow.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlwow.asp Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:29 EST Windows Live Wave 3 Beta has leaked to the Web! Here are some first screenshots of Microsoft's upcoming cloud computing application suite! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_wave3_beta.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_wave3_beta.asp Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:27 EST Here are the official Microsoft hero shots of the 2008 Zune hardware lineup, including some cool new Zune Originals! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune_gen3hw.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune_gen3hw.asp Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:00 EST Here are some photos of Microsoft's Zune 16 flash-based portable digital media player! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune16_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune16_photos.asp Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:08 EST Microsoft passed along some Zune 3 PC software screenshots, so I thought I'd share them with you as well! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune3_sw_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune3_sw_screens.asp Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:47 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Paul's Microsoft campus visit, Zune 3, Live Mesh, Windows 7, Microsoft Surface, and the latest Seinfeld/Gates ad! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp Sun, 14 Sep 2008 17:18 EST Apple iTunes 8 is another evolutionary update to the company's digital media management software. Find out more in the SuperSite review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_itunes8.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_itunes8.asp Sun, 14 Sep 2008 14:38 EST Apple only released two new iPods this year, but the iPod nano 4G and iPod touch 2G are best-in-class. The only question is whether you need to upgrade! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipods_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipods_2008.asp Sat, 13 Sep 2008 20:23 EST Here are some photos of Microsoft's Zune 120 portable digital media player! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune120_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune120_photos.asp Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:41 EST In this new photo gallery, you can see the unboxing experience with the new Apple iPod nano 3G and iPod touch 2G! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/apple_ipods_2008_unbox.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/apple_ipods_2008_unbox.asp Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:22 EST Next week, Microsoft will roll out its 3rd generation Zune digital media platform. Here's an early look at Zune 3, based on a recent visit with the Zune team in Redmond! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune3_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune3_preview.asp Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:01 EST Here is some information about the mice, keyboards, and Webcams that Microsoft is launching this fall, along with some photos I took at the launch event! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mshw_fall2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mshw_fall2008.asp Wed, 10 Sep 2008 20:18 EST During a visit to the Microsoft campus this week, I got to spend some time with Microsoft Surface! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/surface.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/surface.asp Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:13 EST Apple unveiled the 2008 iPods today: Here's a photo gallery showing off the new iPod nano and touch! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/apple_ipods_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/apple_ipods_2008.asp Wed, 10 Sep 2008 01:20 EST In my latest commentary, I take an early look at Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008, Microsoft's new standalone virtualization product! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_hyperv_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_hyperv_2008.asp Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:16 EST I had a chance to catch up with "The Mojave Experiment" outside of the Best Buy in Lynnwood, Washington this weekend! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mojave_live.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mojave_live.asp Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:42 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Google Chrome, set-top boxes, an Xbox 360 price cut, Picasa updates, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#73 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:10 EST In the latest installment of the SuperSite Switcher Guide, I look at moving from iTunes on the Mac to iTunes on the PC! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mac2win_itunes.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mac2win_itunes.asp Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:55 EST Leo and I recorded a new episode of the Windows Weekly podcast yesterday, but this time there's a video available as well, which provides some behind-the-scenes introductory material as we mess around as usual before audio recording begins. http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#73video Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:13 EST In my latest Windows Vista Feature Focus, I examine Windows Mobility Center, Microsoft's attempt to put an end to all the mobility-related crapware that PC makers install on their notebook computers! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_mobilitycenter.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_mobilitycenter.asp Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:09 EST Here's a wrap up of this week's Google Chrome coverage: A hands-on report about the search giant's new Web browser! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/google_chrome_handson.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/google_chrome_handson.asp Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:55 EST If you think Google's Chrome Beta looks good on Vista, wait until you see it on Windows XP! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/google_chrome_beta_shots_xp.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/google_chrome_beta_shots_xp.asp Tue, 02 Sep 2008 18:56 EST The Google Chrome Beta for Windows XP and Vista has arrived! Here are some initial screenshots of Google's first Web browser! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/google_chrome_beta_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/google_chrome_beta_shots.asp Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:19 EST In a new editorial, I wax nostalgic about OTA mobile technologies and their origins in the early days of Arpanet! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ota.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ota.asp Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:01 EST Google's releasing a Web browser for Windows tomorrow, and I've got all the details: Check it out in my Google Chrome Preview! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/google_chrome_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/google_chrome_preview.asp Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:07 EST The Windows Vista Feature Focus series continues with a look at Windows Mail, Vista's bundled email and newsgroup application! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_mail.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_mail.asp Mon, 01 Sep 2008 12:51 EST Leo and Paul discuss Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, Windows Not Walls, a new Hotmail, Windows Live Video Messages, and more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#72 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:59 EST I've added two new parts to my ongoing SuperSite Switcher Guide: From Mac OS X to Windows, one about choosing a Windows version, and one about securing Windows! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mac2win_choose.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mac2win_choose.asp Sun, 31 Aug 2008 17:02 EST OK, this one has taken on a life of its own, but I'm finally ready to kick off SuperSite Switcher Guide: From Mac OS X to Windows with a look at what I hope to accomplish with this new series! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mac2win.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mac2win.asp Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:31 EST In my latest review, I look at Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, a major pre-release version of Microsoft's next Web browser! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie8_beta2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie8_beta2.asp Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:25 EST Check out the install process and new features in Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 in these two screenshot galleries, one for Windows Vista, and one for Windows XP! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ie8_beta2_xp.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ie8_beta2_xp.asp Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:44 EST You've probably seen the Mojave Experiment, part of Microsoft's efforts at fighting the bad news surrounding Windows Vista. Now find out how the Mojave Experiment came to be in this interview with Microsoft's David Webster! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_mojave.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_mojave.asp Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:44 EST Microsoft's recent release of a new Xbox 360 model with a 60GB hard drive has me wondering: Is this new version of the console any cooler and quieter than previous versions? http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_60g.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_60g.asp Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:03 EST I'm thoroughly updating all of the existing articles in my Windows Vista Feature Focus series for Service Pack 1 (SP1) and will begin working on new articles in the series this week! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_feature_focus.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_feature_focus.asp Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:23 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss going all in with Microsoft technology, the wonderful world of data sync, Windows 7 blogging, more Vista stupidity, and Microsoft's Olympics gold! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#71 Sun, 24 Aug 2008 08:52 EST The long wait is over: In my exhaustive review of the iPhone 3G, I examine the pros and cons of Apple's innovative smart phone, both for new users and upgraders! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone3g.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone3g.asp Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:38 EST You'll need Windows Vista, but it is actually possible to sync Windows Live Contacts with the iPhone. Here's how you do it! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlc_to_iphone.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlc_to_iphone.asp Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:32 EST In the third installment of my ongoing look at the development of Windows 7, Shipping Seven, I examine Microsoft's recent communications about the next Windows! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_shipping_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_shipping_03.asp Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:59 EST In the fourth part of my survey of email and PIM sync services, I present some comparative tables of competing cloud computing platforms so you can pick the right one for you! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mg_clouds_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mg_clouds_04.asp Sun, 17 Aug 2008 16:39 EST In part three of my survey of email and PIM sync services, I look at Yahoo!'s cloud computing experience, which offers excellent mobile support! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mg_clouds_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mg_clouds_03.asp Sat, 16 Aug 2008 12:37 EST In part two of my survey of email and PIM sync services, I examine the Google cloud computing experience, a Web-centric approach to this market! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mg_clouds_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mg_clouds_02.asp Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:23 EST OK, MobileMe is a MobileMess, but what about the competition? In part one of a new series, I look at the Microsoft cloud computing experience as it now stands! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mg_clouds_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mg_clouds_01.asp Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:59 EST In this technology showcase, I take a look at a recent Live Mesh feature, peer-to-peer folder sync, and how I use it on a daily basis! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/livemesh_p2p_sync.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/livemesh_p2p_sync.asp Sun, 10 Aug 2008 10:50 EST In the conclusion to this epic MobileMe review, I take a look at the MobileMe Web experience and rate the overall service! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mobileme_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mobileme_04.asp Sat, 09 Aug 2008 08:32 EST My look at MobileMe continues with one aspect of the service that Apple got just right: The iPhone experience! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mobileme_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mobileme_03.asp Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:05 EST In part two of my MobileMe review, I examine what it's like to use MobileMe on the PC via local applications and MobileMe sync! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mobileme_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mobileme_02.asp Wed, 06 Aug 2008 11:53 EST In the first part of my four-part MobileMe review, I take a high-level view at Apple's new email and PIM service and see how the various experiences--Mac, PC, Web, and iPhone--stack up! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mobileme_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mobileme_01.asp Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:25 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Microsoft's Mojave Experiment, a 'schizophrenic' Forrester report, Vista x64, Windows Live Calendar, Cuil, Dell Studio Hybrid PCs, HP's post-PP1 updates for WHS, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#70 Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:29 EST Microsoft has quietly updated both Windows Live Calendar and Outlook Connector, making its free cloud-based PIM platform a more viable option! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_cal_beta2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_cal_beta2.asp Fri, 01 Aug 2008 02:56 EST Business travel is down this year, but it's not just because of high gas prices. Find out how technologies like Microsoft LiveMeeting are changing business meetings forever! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/lm_virt.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/lm_virt.asp Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:33 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss a Microsoft re-org, Windows Home Server PP1, an HP PP1 update, Media Center Extenders, and Microsoft's Vista ad campaign! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#69 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 06:55 EST In the final part of my Extender for Windows Vista Media Center review, I examine the HP MediaSmart Connect x280n, what I feel to be the superior Extender available today! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mcx_vista_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mcx_vista_04.asp Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:39 EST In the latest part of my Extender for Windows Vista Media Center review, I look at the D-Link DSM-750, and Linksys DMA-2100 and DMA-2200 Extenders! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mcx_vista_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mcx_vista_03.asp Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:41 EST In the latest addition to the Attack of the Tiny PCs series, I take a look at Lenovo's ThinkCentre A61e, a solid and efficient Vista-based small form-factor PC! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/lenovo_thinkcentre_a61e.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/lenovo_thinkcentre_a61e.asp Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:50 EST Discover the new features and functionality in Windows Home Server Power Pack 1, the newly released major update to Microsoft's home server solution! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/whs_pp1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/whs_pp1.asp Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:58 EST One of the most widely-anticipated features in Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 is the new Server Backup functionality. Check it out in this new screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/whs_pp1_bu.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/whs_pp1_bu.asp Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:35 EST Check out the final version of Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 and the new PP1-based HP MediaSmart Server add-ons in this new screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/whs_pp1_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/whs_pp1_screens.asp Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:25 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss discuss iPhone 3G's MobileMe, 2.0 and App Store, Live Mesh, The New Xbox Experience, the Microsoft-Yahoo mess, and why Twitter is important! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#68 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:36 EST Microsoft's Xbox 360 offers first-rate Media Center Extender functionality, but do its many faults undermine the experience? Find out in Part 2 of my Windows Media Center Extender review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mcx_vista_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mcx_vista_02.asp Sun, 20 Jul 2008 14:58 EST I take an early look at Apple's new Windows products, the iPhone 3G, iPhone 2.0 software, and MobileMe, and deliver some preliminary verdicts! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple2008_firstlooks.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple2008_firstlooks.asp Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:24 EST In this preview of the New Xbox Experience, I examine Microsoft's attempt at "relaunching" the Xbox 360 later this year! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_newx_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_newx_preview.asp Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:25 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Everything Must Go, iWeek/the iPhone 3G launch, iPhone 2.0 software, the iPhone App Store, MobileMe, Windows Media Center 'Fiji,' and Microsoft Online Services! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#67 Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:17 EST Here are some photos of the black and white versions of the iPhone 3G from the day of the launch! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone3g_photos2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone3g_photos2.asp Sun, 13 Jul 2008 13:51 EST Apple's cloud computing solution, MobileMe, has gotten off to a rough start, but here are some screenshots of the fledgling service as accessed via a Windows-based Web browser! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mobileme_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mobileme_screens.asp Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:00 EST Apple opened the iPhone Application Store a day early: Here are some pictures of the store, the app buying and installing experience, and what it's like to use some of the first third party iPhone applications! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone2_screens_07.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone2_screens_07.asp Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:44 EST In my latest iPhone Software 2.0 screenshot gallery, I examine specific new features exposed by this major update! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone2_screens_06.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone2_screens_06.asp Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:32 EST At its annual partner conference this week, Microsoft revealed its Microsoft Online Services pricing and partner models! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mos_2008_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mos_2008_02.asp Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:11 EST I took these Fiji screenshots in mid-May, but now that it's leaked publicly, I can show you that there really isn't much going on (yet) in this long-awaited update! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_fiji_b1_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_fiji_b1_shots.asp Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:23 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Randall Stross jumping the shark, Microsoft Equipt, US iPhone pricing, IE 8 security features, and this week's news! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#66 Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:04 EST I've uploaded four more iPhone Software 2.0 screenshot galleries which detail each of the system's built-in applications! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone2_screens_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone2_screens_02.asp Sun, 06 Jul 2008 12:10 EST In this first set of iPhone Software 2.0 screenshots, I take a quick look at the home screen, some new settings, and the Application Store! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone2_screens_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone2_screens_01.asp Sat, 05 Jul 2008 18:27 EST Wondering what the experience is going to be like next week when Apple makes its long-awaited iPhone Software 2.0 available? Well, wonder no more! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone2_upgrade_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone2_upgrade_preview.asp Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:41 EST In my latest Xbox 360 game review, I take a look at the hilarious and excellent Battlefield: Bad Company. This one's a must-have for shooter fans! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/07/03/battlefield-bad-company-for-xbox-360-review.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/07/03/battlefield-bad-company-for-xbox-360-review.aspx Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:28 EST With just a month to go before the Beta 2 release, Microsoft starts talking up the security features in Internet Explorer 8! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ie8_security.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ie8_security.asp Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:00 EST I've substantially updated the Meet Paul page with links to my WinInfo, SuperSite, SuperSite Blog, Windows Weekly, Twitter, Internet Nexus, Flickr, Friendfeed Web sites and RSS feeds! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/ http://www.winsupersite.com/paul#080629 Sun, 29 Jun 2008 14:38 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Bill G's departure from Microsoft, playing the "Gates and innovation" game, hacking your life with Lifehacker, more Yahoo! and Microsoft news, Hyper-V, and Google Android delays! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#65 Sun, 29 Jun 2008 13:44 EST On Thursday, I visited Leo Laporte and the other TWiTs at the TWiT Cottage in Petaluma: Here are some photos from the visit! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/twit_cottage.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/twit_cottage.asp Sun, 29 Jun 2008 13:29 EST Microsoft has shipped Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V! Find out what's going on with the company's server-side virtualization solution! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_hyperv.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_hyperv.asp Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:16 EST In this Windows IT Pro UPDATE commentary, I examine the swift-boating of Microsoft and explain why the company and its supporters shouldn't put up with this any longer. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_swiftboat.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_swiftboat.asp Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:15 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Boston's 17th NBA championship, Firefox 3 Download Day, Microsoft advertising, Paul's new Macbook, and an MSN Music extension! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#64 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:59 EST In the first part of an ongoing series of Media Center Extender reviews, I examine how the Extender experience has changed with Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mcx_vista_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mcx_vista_01.asp Sat, 21 Jun 2008 13:55 EST Check out HP's upcoming digital media receiver and Media Center Extender, the HP MediaSmart Connect x280n, in this new photo gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/hp_msc_x280n_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/hp_msc_x280n_photos.asp Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:35 EST I've updated the What I Use page to reflect our Windows Home Server and the new Penryn MacBook! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:27 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the iPhone 3G and MobileMe announcements at WWDC 2008, Vista negativity hurting Microsoft, WHS PP1 RC, the EU vs. Microsoft, TechEd IT, Yahoo vs. Icahn, and Firefox 3! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#63 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:27 EST The world's greatest Web browser has been significantly updated and you're going to want to check it out in this exhaustive new review of Mozilla Firefox 3! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/firefox3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/firefox3.asp Sun, 15 Jun 2008 13:15 EST Take a look at the new features in Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 in this overview and screenshot gallery of the near-final release candidate version! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/whs_pp1_rc_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/whs_pp1_rc_screens.asp Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:32 EST In my latest preview, I examine Apple's iPhone companion, the MobileMe cloud computing service, and see what it really offers to Windows users! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mobileme_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mobileme_preview.asp Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:02 EST In this exhaustive overview of the iPhone 3G, I examine the iPhone-related announcements made at this week's WWDC keynote! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone3g_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone3g_preview.asp Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:01 EST iPhone mania is starting again: Here are some photos of Apple's upcoming iPhone 3G, which will become available on July 11! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone3g_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone3g_photos.asp Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:46 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss splitting off consumer Windows from business Windows, the consumerization of IT, XP end-of-life myths, Microsoft's online branding, and Twitter and microblogging! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#62 Sun, 08 Jun 2008 11:38 EST In a long overdue continuation of my Digital Media Core series, I examine the legalities and practicalities of ripping DVD movies! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/dm_core_dvd_rip.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/dm_core_dvd_rip.asp Sat, 07 Jun 2008 15:21 EST Celio's Windows Mobile companion, the REDFLY, looks like a winner. Check it out in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/redfly.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/redfly.asp Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:53 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo, Mary Jo Foley, and I discuss Windows 7 issues such as a Steven Sinofsky interview, the release timeline, multi-touch functionality, MinWin, and PDC 2008! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#61 Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:34 EST In my first Windows Small Business Server 2008 RC0 screenshot gallery, I take a look at server configuration and management! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sbs_2008_rc0_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sbs_2008_rc0_shots.asp Fri, 30 May 2008 17:35 EST Vista, Vista, Vista: Why does it always have to be about Vista? In Part 2 of my final look at Windows XP with SP3, I discover why XP's best days are behind it! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3_02.asp Wed, 28 May 2008 16:34 EST In part three of my look at Microsoft's upcoming small business and mid-market server solutions, I examine the new features in Windows Small Business Server 2008! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sbs_ebs_2008_preview3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sbs_ebs_2008_preview3.asp Wed, 28 May 2008 13:47 EST You may have seen the low-res movie, but here are some higher-quality stills showing off Windows 7's multi-touch features! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.as/showcase/win7_touch.aspp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_touch.asp Wed, 28 May 2008 13:28 EST The first-ever Windows 7 FAQ has been updated to address this week's pervasive multi-touch demonstration! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.asp Wed, 28 May 2008 10:40 EST Microsoft finally reveals the first unique Windows 7 feature: pervasive multi-touch support! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/05/28/windows-7-to-feature-pervasive-multi-touch-functionality.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/05/28/windows-7-to-feature-pervasive-multi-touch-functionality.aspx Wed, 28 May 2008 10:13 EST It's been a big news day for Windows 7 ... Sort of. Read all about the non-event in this recap of the day's news! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/05/27/microsoft-reveals-nothing-about-windows-7-read-all-about-it.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/05/27/microsoft-reveals-nothing-about-windows-7-read-all-about-it.aspx Tue, 27 May 2008 11:15 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss ODF support in Microsoft Office, WHS Power Pack 1, D-Link Media Extender, Napster goes MP3, the Fiji update to Media Center, and Google Docs! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#60 Sun, 25 May 2008 12:13 EST I've made minor revisions to the preliminary version of my Windows XP Service Pack 3 slipstream guide! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3_slipstream.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3_slipstream.asp Sat, 24 May 2008 8:00 EST In the second part of my series on Microsoft's upcoming small business and mid-market server solutions, I examine the new features in Windows Small Business Server 2008! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sbs_ebs_2008_preview2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sbs_ebs_2008_preview2.asp Tue, 20 May 2008 12:47 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Bill Gates and Windows 7, Gears of War 2, and Small Business Server 2008 and Essential Business Server 2008! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#59 Sun, 18 May 2008 16:53 EST I'm going to be experimenting with a slightly different site layout for the next few days, so please excuse the mess and let me know what you think! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/05/17/site-work.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/05/17/site-work.aspx Sat, 17 May 2008 10:04 EST Microsoft and Epic provided the first glimpse of the Gears of War 2 campaign experience today. Check it out in my latest Xbox 360 preview! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/05/14/gears-of-war-2-preview.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/05/14/gears-of-war-2-preview.aspx Wed, 14 May 2008 16:46 EST In this first part of a series looking at Microsoft's upcoming small business and mid-market server solutions, I examine the pricing and licensing for Windows SBS 2008 and Essential Business Server 2008! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sbs_ebs_2008_preview1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sbs_ebs_2008_preview1.asp Tue, 13 May 2008 14:48 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the State of Vista, slipstreaming Windows service packs, Zune 2.5, Celio REDFLY, Microsoft's Windows Mobile mulligan, and Mario Cart Wii! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#58 Sun, 11 May 2008 15:48 EST Experience Windows Mobile at 800 x 480 in my screenshot gallery for the Celio REDFLY mobile companion! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/celio_redfly.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/celio_redfly.asp Fri, 09 May 2008 10:38 EST Check out all of the new functionality in the latest Zune update in my review of Zune 2.5! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune25.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune25.asp Thu, 08 May 2008 14:35 EST In this comedic address to Windows citizens, I (sort of) examine the State of Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_state.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_state.asp Wed, 07 May 2008 14:10 EST In what I hope and assume is the final update to my Windows XP Service Pack 3 FAQ, you'll find links to the XP SP3 public download and my preliminary slipstreaming guide! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp#final Wed, 07 May 2008 09:34 EST Check out the new features in the latest Zune update in my Zune 2.5 screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune_25.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune_25.asp Tue, 06 May 2008 15:06 EST In this special episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I talk with ZD blogger Mary Jo Foley, author of "Microsoft 2.0"! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#57 Sun, 04 May 2008 21:08 EST Microsoft's Software Assurance customers have access to an amazing toolkit called the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack that includes disaster recovery tools, virtualized application packaging, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_mdop.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_mdop.asp Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:17 EST In this two-part preview, I examine Microsoft's cloud computing initiative, Live Mesh, including my hands-on experiences with the new platform! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/live_mesh_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/live_mesh_preview.asp Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:15 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Microsoft Live Mesh, SyncToy 2, Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, some new Ultimate Extras, and Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron"! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#56 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:15 EST Check out the technical preview of Microsoft's new cloud computing effort, Live Mesh! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mesh_tp.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mesh_tp.asp Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:11 EST In my latest commentary, I examine how software distribution will evolve into software subscriptions before making the move to cloud computing! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/subscriptions.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/subscriptions.asp Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:21 EST I made a rare appearance this week on the This Week in Tech (TWiT) podcast with Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Veronica Belmont, and Roger McGuinn! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#other http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#other#080422 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:21 EST In my latest review, I take a look at the Shuttle KPC, a new small form-factor PC running Foresight Linux, Windows XP, or Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/shuttle_kpc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/shuttle_kpc.asp Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:45 EST My Windows XP Service Pack 3 FAQ has been updated with information about the final release, including the RTM and RTW info! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp#rtm Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:19 EST Microsoft released Windows XP SP3 to manufacturing today: Check out the first XP SP3 RTM screenshots! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3_rtm_shots.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3_rtm_shots.asp Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:03 EST The Windows Weekly podcast returns with Leo and I discussing Windows 7 build 6519, Gartner's Windows collapse prediction, UAC created to annoy users, and the Linux-based Shuttle KPC! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#55 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:54 EST Responding again to the recent Gartner silliness, I look at Windows from the point of view of an IT professional and ask, Is Windows broken? http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_broken.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_broken.asp Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:17 EST Microsoft's second generation security suite, Forefront "Stirling," is now in beta, offering deeper integration and expanded capabilities! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/forefront_stirling_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/forefront_stirling_preview.asp Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:42 EST In part 2 of my ongoing series Shipping Seven, I examine some of the recent Windows 7 release date speculation and describe my hands-on experience with build 6519! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/04/12/the-great-windows-collapse-of-2011.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/04/12/the-great-windows-collapse-of-2011.aspx Sat, 12 Apr 2008 13:13 EST I'd like to highlight a SuperSite Blog post that should be of interest to readers: In The Great Windows Collapse of 2011, I discuss Gartner's contention that Windows will soon collapse! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_shipping_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_shipping_02.asp Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:58 EST This final Windows 7 build 6519 screenshot gallery shows what Windows 7 looks like running on real PC hardware! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_6519_4.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_6519_4.asp Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:58 EST This third Windows 7 build 6519 screenshot gallery shows various changes to the Windows user interface! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_6519_3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_6519_3.asp Sat, 05 Apr 2008 12:42 EST This second Windows 7 screenshot gallery focuses on new optional Windows features, Paint, Windows Media Player, and Programs Explorer! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_6519_2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_6519_2.asp Fri, 04 Apr 2008 10:54 EST Check out the first external build of Windows 7 in this screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_6519.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_6519.asp Thu, 03 Apr 2008 20:51 EST In this week's episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Vista SP1, XP SP3 RC2 Refresh, Apple's pushing of Safari, AMD quad-core CPUs, a Microsoft Jet security exploit, Windows Live and social networking, and, of course, coffee! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#54 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 12:47 EST I've made minor changes to the Windows XP Service Pack 3 FAQ to address this week's release of the Release Candidate 2 (RC2) Refresh build (5508)! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp#080327 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:22 EST With the release of XP Service Pack 3 coming up, it's time to reevaluate Windows XP for a final time: Is it still good enough? http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3.asp Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:14 EST In this week's episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the public release of Vista SP1, a Hyper-V release candidate, the Intel Classmate, and Safari 3.1! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#53 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 11:09 EST Discover what it's like to install Windows Vista SP1 via Windows Update in this latest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_wu.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_wu.asp Sat, 22 Mar 2008 19:41 EST In the commentary, I take a look at the Celio REDFLY, a traveling companion for Windows Mobile users! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/celio_redfly_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/celio_redfly_preview.asp Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:07 EST An overdue update to the Windows XP Service Pack 3 FAQ includes information about the Release Candidate 2 (RC2) version! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:44 EST I take a look behind the general availability of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) in my latest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_ga.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_ga.asp Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:07 EST I'll have a full write-up later today, but if you've been itching to get your hands on Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1), it's available now from the Microsoft Download Center in 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) variants! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/03/18/windows-vista-service-pack-1-now-available-to-the-public.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/03/18/windows-vista-service-pack-1-now-available-to-the-public.aspx Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:53 EST In this commentary, I examine Microsoft's expansion of its Microsoft Online Services (MOS) to the small business market! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mos_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/mos_2008.asp Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:20 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and Paul discuss Vista Capable, Windows Home Server bugs, Vista-compatible Windows Media Extenders, Celio RedFly, and Firefox 3 Beta 4! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#52 Sun, 16 Mar 2008 17:10 EST In this commentary, I examine the iPhone's evolution into a true smartphone! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_entwelcome.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_entwelcome.asp Sat, 15 Mar 2008 16:37 EST I'm moving my video game reviews to the SuperSite blog and the first is now available, for the lackluster Turning Point: Fall of Liberty for Xbox 360! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/03/15/turning-point-fall-of-liberty-for-xbox-360-review.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/03/15/turning-point-fall-of-liberty-for-xbox-360-review.aspx Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:59 EST The first public beta of Internet Explorer 8 is aimed at Web developers, but there are some interesting end user features too! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie8_beta1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie8_beta1.asp Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:19 EST In this latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and Paul discuss the Windows Server 2008 launch event, the iPhone 2.0 software update roadmap, MIX'08, and the Beatles! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#51 Sun, 09 Mar 2008 18:38 EST In this exhaustive overview of Apple's iPhone 2.0 Software Update announcement, I explain how the company is making the iPhone an indispensible tool for all Windows users! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_2_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_2_preview.asp Sat, 08 Mar 2008 15:25 EST Check out some of the new features in Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 in my latest screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ie8_beta1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ie8_beta1.asp Wed, 05 Mar 2008 16:10 EST Microsoft has shipped a public beta of Internet Explorer 8. I'll have a first look and screenshots available later today, but you can check out my SuperSite Blog now for the download links! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/03/05/here-comes-ie-8-beta-1.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/03/05/here-comes-ie-8-beta-1.aspx Wed, 05 Mar 2008 14:24 EST I've posted some photos from the Heroes Happen Here launch event to my SuperSite blog! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/02/29/heroes-happen-here-photos-from-the-launch-event.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/02/29/heroes-happen-here-photos-from-the-launch-event.aspx Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:13 EST While everyone is debating Microsoft's motives behind its bid for Yahoo, I believe it's evidence that the software giant is finally ready to embrace cloud computing! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_yahoo_2008_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_yahoo_2008_02.asp Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:39 EST In my latest editorial, I examine Microsoft's recent interoperability announcement: Is it for real, or is this just more of the same? http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_interop_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_interop_2008.asp Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:00 EST My review of Windows Server 2008 is updated with information about each of the product editions that are available! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/win2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/win2008.asp#2 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:43 EST With Microsoft set to launch the product this week in Los Angeles, the time has come: Here's my review of Windows Server 2008! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/win2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/win2008.asp Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:26 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss a more open Microsoft, WHS issues, Windows Live SkyDrive, Paul's Tablet PC woes, the death of HD DVD, XP SP3 RC2 public release, and Firefox 3! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#50 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:26 EST Check out wave 2 of Microsoft's Office Live Small Business, a small business-oriented online service! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/olsb.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/olsb.asp Sat, 23 Feb 2008 16:10 EST The final piece of the Windows Live suite is now available: Find out more in this overview and screenshot gallery of Windows Live SkyDrive! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/skydrive.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/skydrive.asp Sat, 23 Feb 2008 15:19 EST You've waited long enough: Find out what's new and exciting in the first big Vista update, Windows Vista Service Pack 1! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_sp1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_sp1.asp Tue, 19 Feb 2008 19:00 EST You've waited long enough: Find out what's new and exciting in the first big Vista update, Windows Vista Service Pack 1! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_sp1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_sp1.asp Tue, 19 Feb 2008 19:00 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Vista SP1 on MSDN, Yahoo still looking for other suitors, Apple TV Take 2, Flickr/Picasa/Live Photo Gallery, Firefox 3 Beta 3, and photo books! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#49 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:40 EST Apple has significantly enhanced its digital media hub set-top box. Find out more in my Apple TV Take 2 Review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/appletv2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/appletv2.asp Thu, 14 Feb 2008 20:36 EST My Windows Vista Service Pack 1 FAQ has been updated to reflect Microsoft's publicly announced schedule for shipping SP1 to the public! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista_sp1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista_sp1.asp#080212 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:28 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the Xbox 360 Red Ring of Death, Windows Vista SP1, Vista sales revisited, the death of XP, and Microsoft's bid for Yahoo! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#48 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:39 EST In this third Windows Vista Service Pack 1 screenshot gallery, I look at the WGA changes Microsot implemented in this release! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_screens_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_screens_03.asp Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:30 EST My second Windows Vista Service Pack 1 screenshot gallery focuses on the install experience! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_screens_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_screens_02.asp Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:24 EST It's here! Check out the final version of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 in this new screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_screens.asp Wed, 06 Feb 2008 12:00 EST Microsoft shipped Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) to manufacturing yesterday, but is it really ready? Find out more in my latest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_readyornot.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_readyornot.asp Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:51 EST In my latest screenshot gallery, I examine the final release of Windows Server 2008, focusing on the Enterprise x64 Edition! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_screens.asp Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:21 EST My Windows Vista Service Pack 1 FAQ has been completely updated for the final release. Curious about when you can download Vista SP1? I've got the answer! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista_sp1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista_sp1.asp#080204 Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:28 EST At 6:00 am today in Redmond, Microsoft announced the RTM of Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008! I'll be reviewing both products in the days ahead... http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/98196/windowspaulthurrott_98196.html http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/98196/windowspaulthurrott_98196.html Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:21 EST This week, Microsoft unexpectedly announced a massive $44.6 billion offer to purchase ailing online giant Yahoo. Here's what I feel are the most important takeaways of this offer! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_yahoo_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ms_yahoo_2008.asp Sat, 02 Feb 2008 15:31 EST Gears of War for Windows offers both more and less than the Xbox 360 version. Find out more in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/games_winlive_gears.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/games_winlive_gears.asp Fri, 01 Feb 2008 15:43 EST In this review, I take a look at PC-based online movie and TV show purchase and rental services like Amazon Unbox, Apple iTunes, CinemaNow, and MovieLink! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_movie_rentals_08.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_movie_rentals_08.asp Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:06 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and Paul discuss MacWorld, the MacBook Air, the latest iPhone update, Apple TV take 2, Mac Office 2008, Windows 7, (PRODUCT)RED, and HD podcasts! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#47 Sat, 26 Jan 2008 13:02 EST In Part One of what will likely be a multi-part series, I take a look at early information about Windows 7, the successor to Windows Vista now due in 2009-2010! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_shipping.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_shipping.asp Sat, 26 Jan 2008 13:02 EST Dell and Microsoft have joined the (RED) project with a new set of hardware and software products. Most intriguing is a new version of Windows Vista Ultimate! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_red.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_red.asp Thu, 24 Jan 2008 12:25 EST Microsoft's Mac version of Office goes Universal. Find out why it's not that big a deal in my review of Office 2008 for Mac! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/office_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/office_2008.asp Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:32 EST If you're one of the millions of people who got a new Xbox 360 over the holidays, you might be surprised to discover that it's good for more than just video games. Find out more in Xbox 360: Digital Media Hub! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_dm.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_dm.asp Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:07 EST With the 1.1.3 update, Apple has finally improved the iPhone enough to make me reevaluate my rating for the product: See what happens in this latest update to my Apple iPhone review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_08.asp#113 http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_08.asp#113 Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:26 EST Check out the cute and cuddly Asus Eee PC in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/eeepc.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/eeepc.asp Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:16 EST Leo and I return for a new episode of the Windows Weekly podcast and discuss CES, the death of HD-DVD, WHS Power Pack, FIOS, OLPC and Eee PC, Origami 2.0, Zune deficiencies, and the iPhone! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#46 Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:11 EST The attack of the tiny PCs continues in my latest photo gallery, featuring the Asus Eee PC! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/eeepc_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/eeepc_photos.asp Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:50 EST This week, Bill Gates provided his final CES keynote. Find out what he said and what's coming this year in my CES 2008 special report! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ces08.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ces08.asp Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:45 EST OK, the holidays are over and Microsoft hasn't made a dent in the iPod's market share. Is it too late, or can Microsoft Save the Zune? http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune_save.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune_save.asp Sun, 06 Jan 2008 16:08 EST It's innovative and revolutionary, but flawed. Here's how Apple can fix the iPhone in 2008! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_2008.asp Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:10 EST In a long overdue update to my Apple iPhone review, I look at three updates Apple and Google have provided for the device over the past few months! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_08.asp#112 http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_08.asp#112 Mon, 31 Dec 2007 15:36 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and Paul discuss Windows Server 2008 with guest Ward Ralston, the group technical product manager for Windows Server! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp Mon, 31 Dec 2007 11:00 EST It's the game of the year! Valve's Orange Box for Xbox 360 includes five fantastic games, including Half-Life 2, Portal, and Team Fortress 2! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_ob.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_ob.asp Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:59 EST Check out the new One Laptop per Child (OLPC) XO laptop in this photo gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/olpc_xo_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/olpc_xo_photos.asp Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:54 EST Microsoft Fellow Mark Russinovich provides the best explanation yet of Windows 7's MinWin technology! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_minwin_inside.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_minwin_inside.asp Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:33 EST The public release is up! If you're interested in downloading the Windows XP SP3 RC Refresh, check out my XP SP3 FAQ for details! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:23 EST My article about the Windows 7 MinWin has been updated to address a recent Channel 9 video starring Microsoft Fellow Mark Russinovich! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_minwin_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_minwin_preview.asp#dec07 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:54 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the word of the year, Vista SP1 RC public release, Vista's first year, the death of Plays4Sure, and Opera suing Microsoft! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#44 Sun, 16 Dec 2007 14:02 EST The What I Use page has been extensively updated. http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp#0712 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:45 EST I've made minor changes to my Windows Vista SP1 and Windows 7 FAQs to address some recent developments! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/ http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/#071213 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 14:03 EST The public release is up! If you're interested in downloading Windows Vista SP1 RC1, check out the SuperSite Blog for details! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2007/12/12/windows-vista-service-pack-1-release-candidate-1-now-available-to-the-public.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2007/12/12/windows-vista-service-pack-1-release-candidate-1-now-available-to-the-public.aspx Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:26 EST If you missed the HP MediaSmart Server Webinar I took part in last month, you can now view the recorded version on the Microsoft Web site! http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=7602638 http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=7602638 Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:41 EST Discover Microsoft's new online service, Office Live Workspace, in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/olw.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/olw.asp Mon, 10 Dec 2007 16:12 EST My review will be up shortly, but in the meantime, you can see Microsoft latest online service in this Office Live Workspace screenshot gallery. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/olw_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/olw_screens.asp Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:03 EST This is what a near-miss looks like: Assassin's Creed for the Xbox 360 should have been a classic, but it comes up short. Find out why in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_ac.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_ac.asp Sun, 09 Dec 2007 14:23 EST In the most recent episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Vista SP1 RC1, XP and Vista performance, Windows Server 2008 RC1, WGA changes, XP/Vista piracy, Amazon's Kindle, and a few Xbox 360 games! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#43 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 12:20 EST The last major pre-release milestone build of Windows Server 2008 is now available to the public: Find out more in this overview and screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_rc1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_rc1.asp Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:40 EST Microsoft has shipped Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Release Candidate 1, and you can have it next week. Here's a first look! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_rc1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_rc1.asp Thu, 06 Dec 2007 20:33 EST Check out this week's release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 Release Candidate 1, the final pre-release version of the last XP service pack. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3_rc1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xpsp3_rc1.asp Wed, 05 Dec 2007 10:10 EST Microsoft this week announceed changes to Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) in Windows Vista. Here's what I found out about these changes! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_wga.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_wga.asp Tue, 04 Dec 2007 18:18 EST Find out what's new in Windows Live OneCare 2.0, the latest version of Microsoft's all-in-one, self-updating PC care service! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wloc2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wloc2.asp Tue, 04 Dec 2007 17:59 EST In the most recent episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I talk to Microsoft's David Fortin about Windows Live! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#42 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:00 EST Amazon's e-book reader, the Kindle, is here, and it's a winner. Find out more in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/kindle.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/kindle.asp Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:55 EST My second Amazon Kindle photo gallery focuses on what it's like to actually use the device! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/kindle_photos_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/kindle_photos_02.asp Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:55 EST My technical comparison of the Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii is updated with information about this season's new console versions! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp#nov07 Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:08 EST Two years into the life cycle of the Xbox 360, and it is now backwards compatible with over 300 original Xbox games. This will be my final update to the compatibility list. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp#nov07 Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:26 EST My multi-part Zune 2 review wraps up with a look at the Zune 80, Microsoft's answer to the iPod classic and touch! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune2_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune2_04.asp Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:44 EST They're hard to find, but here's a photo gallery of the Zune 80, the new high-end version of Microsoft's portable digital media player! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune2_zune80_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune2_zune80_photos.asp Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:06 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Zune 2, Amazon Kindle, OLPC vs. Asus EeePC, Firefox 3 Beta 1, the year of gaming, and the HP MediaSmart Server! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#41 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:22 EST My first Amazon Kindle photo gallery details the out of box experience! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/kindle_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/kindle_photos.asp Sat, 24 Nov 2007 10:49 EST The game of the year is here: Check out Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare in my latest Xbox 360 game review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_cod4.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_cod4.asp Tue, 20 Nov 2007 16:00 EST With the holiday season bearing down on us, here's the first of several Xbox 360 game reviews: F.E.A.R. Files, which, sadly, is as stinker. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_fearfiles.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_fearfiles.asp Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:08 EST Discover how the applications in Microsoft's new Windows Live suite make Windows even better in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wlsuite.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wlsuite.asp Sun, 18 Nov 2007 17:56 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the new Zune 2! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#40 Sat, 17 Nov 2007 12:00 EST Microsoft has a winner on its hands: The new Zune 4/8 digital media player is the equal of Apple's iPod nano! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune2_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune2_03.asp Sat, 17 Nov 2007 12:00 EST In the second part of my Zune 2 review, I look at Zune Marketplace and Zune Social! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune2_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune2_02.asp Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:26 EST In the first part of my Zune 2 review, I examine the Zune 2 device firmware and PC software! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune2.asp Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00 EST Check out the gorgeous new Zune 2 PC software in this extensive screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune2_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune2_screens.asp Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00 EST See the newest member of the Zune family in this photo gallery: It's the 8 GB, flash-based Zune 8! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune2_zune8_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune2_zune8_photos.asp Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00 EST Microsoft takes on Google Calendar with its latest online service! Find out more in the Windows Live Calendar Beta First Impressions and Screenshots! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_cal_beta.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_cal_beta.asp Sun, 11 Nov 2007 14:04 EST HP turns it up a notch with their new Windows Home Server entry, the MediaSmart Server. Check it out in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/whs_hp.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/whs_hp.asp Fri, 09 Nov 2007 15:30 EST See HP's improvements to the Windows Home Server experience in my MediaSmart Home Server screenshot gallery: My review will be up later this week. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/hp_mss_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/hp_mss_screens.asp Mon, 05 Nov 2007 18:55 EST Check out HP's innovative new MediaSmart Home Server in this new photo gallery: My review will be up later this week. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/hp_mss_photo_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/hp_mss_photo_screens.asp Mon, 05 Nov 2007 17:43 EST Take a look inside the development process of Microsoft's next Windows Server version in Inside Windows Serve 2008! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_inside.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_inside.asp Mon, 05 Nov 2007 17:43 EST Microsoft's Origami project encompasses new Vista-based software and an Ultra-Mobile PC platform. Find out more in my look at Windows Vista and the Ultra-Mobile PC! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_origami.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_origami.asp Sun, 04 Nov 2007 21:49 EST The world's best Web mail service just got a heck of a lot better, all while improving the iPhone email experience. Find out more in Gmail + IMAP = Love! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/gmail_imap.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/gmail_imap.asp Sat, 03 Nov 2007 13:19 EST Next week, Microsoft and Epic will unleash Gears of War for Windows LIVE! I've got some first impressions and a slew of screenshots of this long-awaited title. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/games_winlive_gears_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/games_winlive_gears_preview.asp Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:18 EST In my latest review, I take a look at Windows Home Server, Microsoft's integrated solution for PC backups, file and media sharing, and remote access! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/whs.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/whs.asp Thu, 01 Nov 2007 21:05 EST The Windows Web is buzzing about the "new" MinWin kernel in Windows 7... But is it really new? http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_minwin_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_minwin_preview.asp Tue, 30 Oct 2007 12:47 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I talk with Windows guru Ed Bott about his extensive rebuttal of Peter Guttman's Vista DRM critique from earlier this year... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#39 Sun, 28 Oct 2007 22:08 EST It's rock solid and capable, but find out if the latest Mac OS X update is worth switching over in my Mac OS X 10.5 'Leopard' Review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/macosx_leopard.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/macosx_leopard.asp Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:30 EST In anticipation of my Mac OS X 10.5 'Leopard' review, here are some screenshots of Apple's latest operating system! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/leopard_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/leopard_screens.asp Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:05 EST A year ago, I advised users to stay away from Vista x64. But what a difference a year makes: Find out whether x64 passes muster now in my latest tech showcase, Windows Vista x64: One Year Later! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_1yr_x64.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_1yr_x64.asp Wed, 24 Oct 2007 20:23 EST In a contentious episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss a bunch of Apple-related topics, including Mac OS X Leopard, iPhone SDK news, the iTunes Plus price drop, Napster's reinvention, and Universal's plans for a free music service... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#38 Sun, 21 Oct 2007 17:55 EST Nothing serious, but I've made a few minor changes to the Windows XP Service Pack 3 FAQ. http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp#071021 Sun, 21 Oct 2007 17:55 EST Check out Microsoft's new evite.com competitor in this Windows Live Events screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wle_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wle_screens.asp Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:45 EST Find out what Microsoft is planning for the next major release of SQL Server in my latest tech showcase, A Look at SQL Server 2008! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sql2008.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sql2008.asp Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:39 EST In this first video-oriented article in the Digital Media Core series, I look at the various video formats that are vying for your attention! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/dm_core_video.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/dm_core_video.asp Sun, 14 Oct 2007 14:51 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the WHS Code2Fame Contest winners, Windows Home Server OEM software, a Vista SP1 update, the final XP service pack, a Vista anniversary, Vista x64 one year later, the new Zunes, Paul's Halo3 review, and the Digital Media Core series... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#37 Sun, 14 Oct 2007 14:02 EST In the third installment of my Digital Media Core series, I look at CD ripping and related issues such as variable bit rate encoding. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/dm_core_music_rip.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/dm_core_music_rip.asp Sun, 14 Oct 2007 11:58 EST In part two of the Digital Media Core series, I examine music managment basics! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/dm_core_music_mgmt.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/dm_core_music_mgmt.asp Sun, 14 Oct 2007 11:58 EST Find out what Microsoft's planning for the final Windows XP service pack in my Windows XP Service Pack 3 FAQ! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xp_sp3.asp Fri, 12 Oct 2007 17:04 EST I kick off my multi-part Digital Media Core series with a look at MP3, my pick for One True Music Format! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/dm_core_music.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/dm_core_music.asp Mon, 08 Oct 2007 13:58 EST I'm starting an ongoing series called "Digital Media Core" but wanted to offer up an unfinished version of the first article, "One true audio format," to get some feedback. You can find this preview in the SuperSite blog. http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2007/10/05/first-look-digital-media-core-audio-format-mp3.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2007/10/05/first-look-digital-media-core-audio-format-mp3.aspx Fri, 05 Oct 2007 17:37 EST In anticipation of my Windows Home Server review, here is a set of three Windows Home Server screenshot galleries showing off the product's serverinstallation, client setup, and configuration! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/whs_screens_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/whs_screens_01.asp Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:38 EST Check out Microsoft's new portable media players and various accessories in this extensive Zune 2 photo gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune2_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune2_photos.asp Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:01 EST Microsoft announced the new Zunes for 2007 and I've got all the details in this special preview! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune2_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune2_preview.asp Tue, 02 Oct 2007 11:59 EST In the first part of my Halo 3 Review, I take a look at the single player experience. It doesn't live up to the hype. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_halo3.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_halo3.asp Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:03 EST In the most in-depth examination of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 yet made avaiable, this showcase answers all of your questions and provides an inside look at the first major update to Microsoft's blockbuster OS! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_inside.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_inside.asp Sun, 30 Sep 2007 19:30 EST I've updated my iPhone review with a look at the iPhone 1.1.1 firmware update, which all iPhone users should download immediately. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_08.asp#111 http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_08.asp#111 Sat, 29 Sep 2007 13:51 EST I've posted a quick write-up and some screenshots of the Internet TV Beta, a new feature of Windows Vista Media Center! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_mce_itv_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_mce_itv_screens.asp Sat, 29 Sep 2007 12:29 EST Microsoft's recently released Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate 0 (RC0) doesn't differ dramatically from the previous CTP, but here are some screenshots showing off the new build. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_rc0_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_rc0_screens.asp Thu, 27 Sep 2007 22:11 EST With just hours to go before its worldwide launch, I ponder the meaning behind Microsoft's video game blockbuster in my Halo 3 Preview! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_halo3_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_halo3_preview.asp Mon, 24 Sep 2007 21:09 EST Microsoft shipped Windows Server 2008 RC0 today, so I've got a preview of a secret new feature in this release: the first public version of Windows Server Virtualization! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/viridian_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/viridian_preview.asp Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:44 EST We still have a lot of work to do to make it match the new site design and so on, but I wanted to point you to the beta version of our new SuperSite Blog, which I'll be writing regularly going forward. Check it out and let me know what you think! http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/default.aspx http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/default.aspx#070924 Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:09 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Halo 3, the EU Decision and the DOJ Response, Apple and Google next on the antitrust hot seat, Stephen Fry, and much, much more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#36 Sun, 23 Sep 2007 19:54 EST My look at Apple's late 2007 iPod line-up concludes with the iPod touch review. Despite its elegant design, this one was quite disappointing. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_touch.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_touch.asp Sun, 23 Sep 2007 19:54 EST In my latest Windows Vista feature focus, I look at Windows Media Center Extender, the technology used to remotely access Vista's Media Center experience from your living room TV! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_mcx.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_mcx.asp Sat, 22 Sep 2007 14:42 EST Yesterday, the second highest court in the EU rejected Microsoft's appeal of its antitrust case there. Today, I wrote up an opinion piece about this decision, which you might find interesting. http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/97089/windowspaulthurrott_97089.html http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/97089/windowspaulthurrott_97089.html Tue, 18 Sep 2007 18:51 EST The iPod reviews continue with a look at the new iPod classic 6G review, the successor to the original iPod! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_classic_6g.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_classic_6g.asp Sun, 16 Sep 2007 22:29 EST My examination of Apple's late 2007 iPod line-up continues with the iPod nano 3G review. It may just be the best portable music player ever made! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_nano_3g.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_nano_3g.asp Sun, 16 Sep 2007 18:21 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the secret update to Windows Update, Sun going Windows, Palm killing the Foleo, and much, much more... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#35 Sun, 16 Sep 2007 14:53 EST In my latest Xbox 360 game review, I examine Medal of Honor Airborne, a new World War II shooter! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_moha.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_moha.asp Fri, 14 Sep 2007 19:58 EST Part 8 of my Apple iPhone Review is updated with information about this week's release of Ringtones support! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_08.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_08.asp#070912 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 20:52 EST The first video game blockbuster hit of holiday season 2007 is upon us: See how BioShock fares in my latest Xbox 360 review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_bioshock.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_bioshock.asp Tue, 11 Sep 2007 16:18 EST It's a year later and Apple hasn't changed the iPod shuffle much at all. That makes for what might just be the shortest SuperSite review ever! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_shuffle_2g_2007.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_shuffle_2g_2007.asp Mon, 10 Sep 2007 20:48 EST In the Windows Live Suite Preview, I take a look at the beta versions of Windows Live Mail, Messenger 8.5, Photo Gallery, Writer, Toolbar, and Family Safety, and their new integrated installer! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wlsuite_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wlsuite_preview.asp Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:34 EST A minor update to Apple's media jukebox brings some improvements but the same performance issues as its predecessor. Find out more in my Apple iTunes 7.4 Review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_itunes74.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_itunes74.asp Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:42 EST Check out the public beta of Microsoft's new Windows Live suite in my latest screenshot gallery. I'll have a review later in the week. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_suite_beta_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_suite_beta_screens.asp Wed, 05 Sep 2007 18:09 EST I've added a new section to the first Apple iPhone review you can trust, dealing with ongoing improvements to the device, such as those Apple announced just today! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_08.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_08.asp Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:52 EST It's finally done: In the conclusion to my Apple iPhone review, I look back over the entire device's feature set and attempt to provide an overall score! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_07.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_07.asp Tue, 04 Sep 2007 19:09 EST In Part 6 of my Apple iPhone review, I examine the device's Internet features, including Safari and Mail! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_06.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_06.asp Tue, 04 Sep 2007 14:35 EST I've updated my Windows Vista Service Pack 1 FAQ to address this week's revelations about the SP1 feature set. http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista_sp1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista_sp1.asp#070903 Mon, 03 Sep 2007 12:14 EST In this new episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Vista SP1, XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 RTM, the WGA failure, Walmart DRM-free MP3s and MusicGiants Lossless WMAs, next week's Apple announcement, Yahoo Mail with SMS, and Acer buying Gateway... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#34 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 14:05 EST Now that Microsoft is finally discussing Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1), we can finally discover what the company plans to ship in Vista's first major update. Find out more in my newest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_249_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1_249_screens.asp Fri, 31 Aug 2007 15:01 EST Now that Microsoft is finally discussing Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1), we can finally discover what the company plans to ship in Vista's first major update. Find out more in my newest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_sp1.asp Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:53 EST I'll have a major update to my Windows Vista Service Pack 1 FAQ soon, but in the meantime, check out today's big news, Finally, Microsoft Reveals Vista SP1 and XP SP3 Schedules, on WinInfo! http://www.windowsitpro.com/Articles/ArticleID/96932/96932.html?Ad=1 http://www.windowsitpro.com/Articles/ArticleID/96932/96932.html?Ad=1 Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:49 EST I've made a minor change to Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3 vs. Nintendo Wii: A Technical Comparison to reflect that fact that mainstream Xbox 360 units are now shipping with an HDMI port. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp#07082 Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:17 EST I've made a small change to the What I Use page to address my subscription to Wakoopa, and have created a sub-menu for that section of the site, as part of the ongoing site redesign. http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp#0807 Sat, 25 Aug 2007 06:50 EST In the long-awaited return of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and Paul discuss the Skpye outage, ATT's international data charges, Google and StarOffice, Hotmail changes, SCO vs. Novell, and new Xbox 360 pricing... http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp#33 Sat, 25 Aug 2007 04:51 EST Windows Vista is the first Windows version to include any kind of DVD movie making capabilities. Find out if Windows DVD Maker is worthy of the hype in my latest Vista Feature Focus! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_dvd.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_dvd.asp Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:00 EST Despite dropping some key iPod features, the iPhone is the ultimate portable media player in many ways, thanks to its gorgeous new media interface. Find out more in Part 5 of the SuperSite Apple iPhone review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_05.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_05.asp Tue, 21 Aug 2007 05:43 EST The countdown to September 25 continues: Here are two new Halo 3 screenshot galleries to tide you over! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_games_117.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_games_117.asp Sun, 19 Aug 2007 16:00 EST As a companion to the Windows Live Hotmail August 2007 Update review I posted the other day, here is a collection of screenshots of the new UI! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlhm_aug07_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlhm_aug07_screens.asp Fri, 17 Aug 2007 11:54 EST Discover how the iPhone's built-in applications stack up in Part 4 of my epic Apple iPhone review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_04.asp Thu, 16 Aug 2007 12:15 EST Google added Sun StarOffice 8 to its free Google Pack, so I've taken another look at this Windows applications suite. Find out more in Revisiting Google Pack! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/google_pack_2007.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/google_pack_2007.asp Wed, 15 Aug 2007 16:45 EST Just three months after shipping Windows Live Hotmail, Microsoft has issued a number of improvements to the service. Find out what's new in this overview of the Windows Live Hotmail August 2007 Update! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winlive_hotmail_aug07.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winlive_hotmail_aug07.asp Tue, 14 Aug 2007 12:03 EST This week, Microsoft issued two important Vista updates that dramatically improve the system's reliability, performance, and compatibility. Check out this WinInfo article for more information and links to the downloads. http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/96749/windowspaulthurrott_96749.html http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/96749/windowspaulthurrott_96749.html Fri, 10 Aug 2007 07:34 EST This week, Microsoft renamed Windows Live Folders to Windows Live SkyDrive and significantly updated the service's UI and functionality. Check out the new look in my Windows Live SkyDrive Beta Screenshot Gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlsd_beta_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlsd_beta_screens.asp Fri, 10 Aug 2007 07:34 EST I'm slowly phasing in a site reorganization this month. You can see the first small change in the toolbar above, with the addition of a new Podcast page. I'll be removing the Reviews, Showcases, and FAQ sections soon and replacing them with topic-specific activity centers that should be more useful and interesting. Stay tuned! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/podcast.asp Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:32 EST My video game console technical comparison chart has been updated to reflect this week's pricing changes for the Xbox 360 product line! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp#0708 Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:03 EST In the third part of my Apple iPhone review, I examine the phone-related features of Apple's latest trendsetting mobile device! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_03.asp Thu, 02 Aug 2007 16:28 EST Check out Microsoft's upcoming "storage in the cloud" service in my Windows Live Folders Beta screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlf_beta_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlf_beta_screens.asp Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:11 EST With Windows Server 2008 barreling towards completion this summer, it's time to step back and understand why this is such an important release. It's all there in Windows Server 2008: Need to Know! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_ntk.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_ntk.asp Sat, 28 Jul 2007 10:40 EST In this special live episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Microsoft's quarterly profit, Microsoft's DRM being cracked, PC sales, Thunderbird, and Enso Launcher, and try to answer listeners' questions... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/default.asp#podcasts http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/default.asp#podcasts#32 Sat, 28 Jul 2007 10:12 EST Wondering how Vista's dramatic security improvements are going to affect your job? Check out Windows Vista Security Features for IT Pros for a run-down of those features. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_security.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_security.asp Sat, 28 Jul 2007 10:12 EST There's been a lot of speculation about what changes we can expect in Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1), so I've created a new FAQ that contains only what we really know about this secretive release. http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista_sp1.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista_sp1.asp Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:54 EST Part 2 of my exhaustive Apple iPhone review focuses on the device core technologies, like the multi-touch screen, automatic rotation, virtual keyboard, and, of course, the reviled EDGE network! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone_02.asp Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:43 EST Microsoft has finally confirmed a very few details about Windows "7", the next major Windows release after Vista, so I've updated the Web's original Windows 7 FAQ! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.asp Sun, 22 Jul 2007 13:46 EST In my latest collection of Xbox 360 game reviews I examine the multiplayer components of Gears of War and Call of Duty 3, plus newer games such as Call of Juarez, Hour of Victory, and The Darkness! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_games_0707.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_games_0707.asp Sat, 21 Jul 2007 19:06 EST In this new episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss untrue Vista SP-1 rumors, computing in the clouds, Windows Home Server, Windows Live OneCare 2 beta, Xbox 360 warranty extension, a potential class action lawsuit over game disc scratching, Robbie Bach's stock sale, and Peter Moore's move to EA... http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/vista/default.asp#podcasts http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/default.asp#podcasts#31 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 17:43 EST In this addendum to the fourth part of my Windows Vista Installation Super Guide, I examine how you can use Disk Management in Windows XP and Vista to change drive letter assignments! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_install_04b.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_install_04b.asp Thu, 19 Jul 2007 21:00 EST In the fourth part of my Windows Vista Installation Super Guide, I take a look at how you can dual-boot between Windows XP and Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_install_04.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_install_04.asp Wed, 18 Jul 2007 19:16 EST In this first part of my multi-part Apple iPhone review, I debunk the hype surrounding the device and discuss the activation, registration, and sync experience! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/iphone.asp Tue, 17 Jul 2007 16:24 EST I've uploaded a second batch of 14 new E3 2007 Xbox 360 screenshot galleries as part of my ongoing coverage of the Xbox 360 games you can expect to see over the next year! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/default.asp#xbox http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/default.asp#xbox#1 Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:47 EST Check out the new features in Windows Live OneCare 2.0, the next version of Microsoft's comprehensive PC health and maintenace subscription service! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wloc2_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wloc2_preview.asp Sat, 14 Jul 2007 11:05 EST Wondering about the Xbox 360 games that wil ship this holiday season? Check out this first batch of E3 2007 Xbox 360 screenshot galleries, which brings the total number of Xbox 360 game galleries on the site up to 100! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/default.asp#xbox http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/default.asp#xbox Fri, 13 Jul 2007 16:27 EST Microsoft now supports over 300 original Xbox game titles on the Xbox 360: Find out which games are supported in my exhaustive Xbox 360 Software Compatibility List, which has been updated to reflect today's changes! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp Fri, 13 Jul 2007 14:57 EST Check out the new public beta of Windows Live OneCare 2.0: I'll provide more information about this release later in the week. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wloc2_beta_screens.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wloc2_beta_screens.asp Wed, 11 Jul 2007 16:08 EST In this new Windows Vista Feature Focus, I examine Windows Sidebar, Microsoft's environment for Web-like utilities called gadgets! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_sidebar.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_sidebar.asp Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:27 EST The Web's most detailed next-gen video game console comparison is updated to address a new 80-GB PS3 model and a price cut in the existing model. Read all about it in Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3 vs. Nintendo Wii: A Technical Comparison! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp#0707 Mon, 09 Jul 2007 11:00 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss problems with Vista Ultimate Extras, Google vs. Microsoft (yes, again), Masachusetts and Open XML, the iPhone, and the ongoing drama with Xbox 360 hardware failures! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts#30 Sun, 01 Jul 2007 13:55 EST In the third part to the Windows Vista Installation Super Guide, I look at the process of clean installing Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_install_03.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_install_03.asp Fri, 06 Jul 2007 18:46 EST In this second part to the Windows Vista Installation Super Guide, I take a look at the Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor, which can be run from XP or Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_install_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_install_02.asp Mon, 02 Jul 2007 09:00 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Google vs. Microsoft, Vista security, Xbox failures, and the Dell rebound! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts#29 Sun, 01 Jul 2007 13:55 EST Apple's eagerly-awaited iPhone is here, and while it's too soon to provide a complete review, I have some initial thoughts about the device as well as a bunch of screenshots and photos! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_preview2.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_preview2.asp Sun, 01 Jul 2007 13:55 EST I've posted an iPhone photo gallery and two screenshot galleries focusing on how the device activates with and is configured from within iTunes 7.3. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_photos.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_photos.asp Sun, 01 Jul 2007 13:55 EST At long last, I fire up my multi-part Windows Vista Installation Super Guide: This first part looks at the various install types we'll examine in this series. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_install_01.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_install_01.asp Thu, 28 Jun 2007 18:00 EST Take a look at one of the coolest new Vista tools in my latest Feature Focus on Reliability Monitor! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_rmon.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_rmon.asp Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:14 EST In this examination of Microsoft's evolving Windows Live strategy, I look at the company's plans going forward and two new Windows Live betas: Windows Live Photo Gallery and Windows Live Folders! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_2007_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wl_2007_preview.asp Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:18 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss my iTunes issues, iPhone and Windows, Safari for Windows, Microsoft caving to Google complaints, Google privacy issues, Outlook Connector, and the Zune! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts#28 Sun, 24 Jun 2007 18:25 EST In this showcase, I look at Apple's eagerly-awaited iPhone, a multi-function mobile device that promises to redefine the smart phone market when it's released next week! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/iphone_preview.asp Fri, 22 Jun 2007 16:00 EST Responding to a Google antitrust complaint, Microsoft will make changes to Instant Search in Windows Vista Service Pack 1. Find out more in my latest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_google_changes.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_google_changes.asp# Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:18 EST In Part 2 of my Hotmail review, I examine two new desktop email products, Windows Live Mail and Office Outlook Connector 2007! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winlive_hotmail_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winlive_hotmail_02.asp Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:16 EST My review will be available soon, but in the meantime, enjoy these screenshots of the just-released Outlook Connector for Windows Live Hotmail! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ol_conn_2007.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ol_conn_2007.asp Tue, 12 Jun 2007 14:15 EST Today, Apple unexpectedly released a beta version of its Safari browser for Windows! Find out more in this overview and screenshot gallery. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/safari3_beta.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/safari3_beta.asp Mon, 11 Jun 2007 16:04 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Microsoft Surface, Jobs and Gates making nice at "D," why iTunes on Vista is deleting Paul's tracks, one million Zunes sold ... or not, Windows Live Games, Windows Live Wave Two, and Google Gears! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sun, 10 Jun 2007 19:01 EST Next week, Apple will hold its annual developer confab. Why is this interesting to Windows users? For the first time, Apple is targeting Windows developers at the show! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wwdc2007_preview.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wwdc2007_preview.asp Sat, 09 Jun 2007 11:06 EST I've updated the list of software and hardware that I use and recommend to reflect some changes that have occured over the past few months! http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp Fri, 08 Jun 2007 15:38 EST In my latest review, I examine Norton 360 and Windows Live OneCare 1.6. But there's a bigger question: Are security suites even necessary with Windows Vista? http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_security_suites.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_security_suites.asp Fri, 08 Jun 2007 15:02 EST The ultimate video game console comparison is updated to reflect the many changes Sony added to the PlayStation 3 in Firmware Update 1.80! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:21 EST In the second part of my Games for Windows LIVE Review, I look at Microsoft's flagship game titles, Halo 2 for Windows Vista and Shadowrun for Vista and Xbox 360! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/games_winlive_02.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/games_winlive_02.asp Tue, 05 Jun 2007 15:22 EST Microsoft shipped a new public beta of Windows Live Mail this week: Check out this Windows Mail replacement in my latest screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winlive_mail.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winlive_mail.asp Thu, 31 May 2007 15:02 EST Microsoft brings Xbox Live to Windows Vista-based PCs. Find out if it's worth the trouble in my Games for Windows LIVE Review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/games_winlive.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/games_winlive.asp Wed, 30 May 2007 16:08 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss the non-announcements at WinHEC, a PDC cancellation, Microsoft's biggest-ever acquisition, a Microsoft assault on Open Source, moving iTunes to Vista, Apple's wooing of Windows developers, XP SP3, and Halo 2 and 3! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts26 Sat, 26 May 2007 16:34 EST Check out the unusual Windows Vista Standard User Interface in my latest Windows Vista Feature Focus! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_std_ux.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_std_ux.asp Thu, 24 May 2007 17:51 EST In this Connected Home editorial, I examine why switching to the Mac doesn't mean you have to leave Windows behind! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/pc_vs_mac_2007.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/pc_vs_mac_2007.asp Wed, 23 May 2007 15:07 EST With Windows Server 2008, admins will need to master two command line environments, Command Prompt and PowerShell. Find out why this might be a problem in my latest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_cli.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win2008_cli.asp Wed, 23 May 2007 10:42 EST The Halo just keeps on coming: This week, Microsoft ships Halo 2 for Windows Vista. Check out the Halo 2 for Windows Vista install experience in my latest screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_halo2_install.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_halo2_install.asp Mon, 21 May 2007 10:56 EST It's like being a kid in a candy store: The Halo 3 multiplayer beta is here, and my review has the rundown on all the new maps, weapons, and other features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_halo3_mp.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_halo3_mp.asp Sun, 20 May 2007 17:54 EST In this first half of "Xbox Sunday," I post mini-reviews of eight Xbox 360 games, including Sonic, GRAW 2, Oblivion, Viva Piñata, MLB 2K7, NBA 2K7, Cars, and Madden 07, along with screenshot galleries for each! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_mini_0507.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_mini_0507.asp Sun, 20 May 2007 15:56 EST I've run the SuperSite RSS feed through some feed validators and have hopefully fixed the problems. If you use the feed, please let me know. Also, I'll have some news in the days ahead about a major site redesign. Stay tuned! http://www.winsupersite.com/supersite.xml http://www.winsupersite.com/supersite.xml Sat, 19 May 2007 23:11 EST My WinHEC 2007 show report and photo gallery has been updated with a new article and a number of new photos! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winhec_2007.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winhec_2007.asp#2 Wed, 16 May 2007 11:02 EST Experience the WinHEC 2007 tradeshow in this ongoing show report and photo gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winhec_2007.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winhec_2007.asp Tue, 15 May 2007 12:25 EST I'm in Los Angeles this week for Microsoft's annual Windows Hardware Engineering Conference. I'll have photos and a write-up available soon, but in the meantime stay tuned to WinInfo for regular updates from the show. http://www.wininformant.com/ http://www.wininformant.com/ Tue, 15 May 2007 10:46 EST In this second live episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Intel's Santa Rosa, Vista sales and compatibility, Windows Live Hotmail, iPod corruption in Vista, and the Spring 2007 Xbox 360 Update! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts#25 Tue, 15 May 2007 10:46 EST This week, Microsoft shipped a major Xbox 360 update, adding Windows Live Messenger support and other features. Find out more in my Xbox 360 Spring 2007 Update Review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_spring2007.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_spring2007.asp Sat, 12 May 2007 11:00 EST There's a lot of misinformation out there about how well Vista is doing. Get the facts in Hot or Not? Measuring the Success of Vista's First 100 Days! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_100days.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_100days.asp Wed, 09 May 2007 10:36 EST It's here! After years of testing, Microsoft has shipped Windows Live Hotmail. Check out my exhaustive review for a complete rundown of the new features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winlive_hotmail.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winlive_hotmail.asp Mon, 07 May 2007 00:01 EST In this new episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss bad grammar, using the Xbox HD-DVD player with a PC, Windows Anytime Upgrade, Microsoft's profits, the future of Silverlight, and IE8! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts#24 Sun, 06 May 2007 12:29 EST In this new Windows Vista Feature Focus, I take a look at Windows Anytime Upgrade, which lets you inexpensively upgrade from Windows Vista Home Basic, Premium, or Business to a higher-end Vista version! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_anytime_upgrade.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_anytime_upgrade.asp Wed, 02 May 2007 17:01 EST In my latest Xbox 360 review, I take a look at the comic book violence of Crackdown, a surprisingly addictive and first rate game! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_crackdown.asp http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_crackdown.asp Tue, 01 May 2007 12:06 EST Check out the new features in Windows Server "Longhorn" Beta 3 in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/lhs_beta3.asp Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:00 EST In the latest episode of our Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss last week's ghost, Longhorn Server Beta 3, the Zune, Microsoft earnings, Google's brand success, upgrade pricing for Vista users, the EU, and the Xbox 360 HD DVD player! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:06 EST See a more traditional server install in action in this screenshot gallery for Windows Server "Longhorn" Beta 3: Enterprise Server Install! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/lhs_ent_b3_gallery.asp Fri, 27 Apr 2007 14:03 EST See Microsoft's new GUI-less server install in action in this new screenshot gallery for Windows Server "Longhorn" Beta 3: Server Core Install! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/lhs_core_b3_gallery.asp Fri, 27 Apr 2007 14:03 EST My latest Windows Vista Feature Focus examines Windows Aero, the high-end user interface gracing most Vista versions! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_aero_ux.asp Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:53 EST Microsoft has released Longhorn Server Beta 3! In celebration, check out the Top 10 new and improved features in the Beta 3 release of the next version of Windows Server! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/lhs_beta3_top10.asp Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:54 EST After a four month wait, Microsoft has finally updated the original Xbox game compatibility for Xbox 360 and I've once again assembled the most accurate and readable list on the Web! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp Sun, 22 Apr 2007 11:47 EST In the new episode of our Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Google and Doubleclick, Microsoft vs. Adobe, why Microsoft is not dead, Windows Live shrinkage, a cool Outlook 2007 patch, Ubuntu 7.04, and some new Halo 2 levels... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sun, 22 Apr 2007 10:40 EST Mozilla Corporation just released the latest version of their free desktop email client, Thunderbird 2. Check out the important new features in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/thunderbird2.asp Sun, 22 Apr 2007 10:40 EST Today, Microsoft shipped a near-feature-complete version of Windows Home Server: Check out my overview of this new CTP! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/whs_preview2.asp Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:41 EST Check out the Windows Home Server CTP install and client console in these exhaustive screenshot galleries! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/whs_ctp_gallery.asp Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:41 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Vista's first critical vulnerability, an Xbox360 software update, and the end of XP... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Fri, 13 Apr 2007 18:47 EST In this Windows Vista Feature Focus, I examine Welcome Center, the new out-of-box-experience for Vista users! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_welcome.asp Fri, 13 Apr 2007 18:47 EST Interested in running Windows Vista on a Mac? Then you're going to want to check out my review of Apple Boot Camp 1.2 Beta! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_boot_camp_12.asp Tue, 10 Apr 2007 17:38 EST Curious about which next-generation video game console to get? In my latest showcase, Choosing a Video Game System, I offer some advice to the aspiring gamer! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_how_to_choose.asp Sun, 08 Apr 2007 21:00 EST In this special "live" edition of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I take questions from listeners. We'll probably do this once a month going forward. http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sun, 08 Apr 2007 19:52 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I talk about the never-ending EU antitrust case, Sony's eBook Reader, Vista questionable bestseller status, and more ... Also, listen in for information about a special LIVE version of Windows Weekly, happening Thursday at 7:00 pm EST! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Wed, 04 Apr 2007 08:43 EST The Vista tips just keep on coming: Check out the latest batch in Attack of the 50 Foot Tall Windows Vista Tips! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_tips6.asp Tue, 03 Apr 2007 22:13 EST Check out the latest version of the Xbox 360 in my Xbox 360 Elite Photo Gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_elite_gallery.asp Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:37 EST Microsoft has announced the Xbox 360 Elite, so I'm updated my Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo Wii technical comparison! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_ps3_wii.asp Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:52 EST With the PS3 now shipping in Europe, I've updated my technical comparison of the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo Wii! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_vs_ps3.asp Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:18 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss problems with Windows Live OneCare, Vista anti-virus, desktop Linux, tech guys not moving to Vista, iTunes compatibility with Vista, and the Playstation 3... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:06 EST I find the new Apple TV set-top box to be more evolutionary than revolutionary. Find out more in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/appletv.asp Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:06 EST Discover the Apple TV in my photo and screenshot galleries, which show off the device itself, the Apple TV user interface, and the iTunes management functionality! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/appletv_gallery.asp Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:06 EST I've posted two Windows Home Server Beta 2 screenshot galleries, showing off server install and client install and configuration! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/whs_b2_gallery.asp Wed, 21 Mar 2007 22:16 EST I've made minor changes to my Windows Seven FAQ to address the recent release of a Microsoft presentation that contains vague new information about the next Windows version! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.asp Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:20 EST The Xbox 360 might just be in trouble: Find out more in my review of Sony's PlayStation 3, in which I examine the hardware, the interface, and the gaming, digital media, and online experiences! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ps3.asp Sun, 18 Mar 2007 16:49 EST See the PlayStation 3 in action in my new Sony PlayStation 3 Video Gallery, featuring four short videos! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ps3_video_gallery.asp Sun, 18 Mar 2007 16:49 EST Today, Microsoft revealed its packaging plans for Halo 3, which will ship in Standard, Limited, Legendary editions. Check out the Halo 3 packaging in this new photo gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_halo3_packaging.asp Fri, 16 Mar 2007 20:19 EST Discover the most versatile Windows Vista application, Windows Photo Gallery, in my latest Vista Feature Focus: It's does image vieweing, editing, managment, and acquisition! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_photogallery.asp Thu, 15 Mar 2007 17:18 EST In this latest installment of my Vista Tips series, SuperSite readers again provide an amazing collection of Vista secrets. Find out more in Revenge of More Windows Vista Tips! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_tips5.asp Sat, 10 Mar 2007 19:45 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I speak with David Caulton, a Zune team member since 2005, who welcomes us to The Social.... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sat, 10 Mar 2007 18:09 EST After waiting months for the Xbox 360's most impressive competitor to arrive, I've finally got a Sony PlayStation 3: Check it out in my two latest photo galleries! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ps3_photo_gallery.asp Fri, 09 Mar 2007 16:54 EST SuperSite readers have responded again with another excellent collection of Vista tips. Discover more Vista secrets in Son of More Windows Vista Tips! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_tips4.asp Wed, 07 Mar 2007 15:19 EST Written in response to reader requests, What I Use is a list of the hardware and software I use on a regular basis. I'll try to update this as needed. http://www.winsupersite.com/paul/whatiuse.asp Sun, 04 Mar 2007 18:38 EST Check out another great selection of reader tips in the third installment of my Windows Vista Tips series! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_tips3.asp Sun, 04 Mar 2007 17:46 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Vista, five years and out, a new activation crack, and the problem with online calendars... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sat, 03 Mar 2007 14:00 EST In my first Xbox 360 game review of 2007, I take a look at Rainbow Six Vegas, a stellar tactical shooter from Ubisoft ... I've also added a Rainbow Six Vegas game gallery and screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/xbox360_r6v.asp Sat, 03 Mar 2007 14:00 EST Thanks to readers, I'm able to present a second set of Vista tips in More Windows Vista Tips! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_more_tips.asp Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:30 EST In this commentary, I present a few Windows Vista tips, oriented for IT pros and administrators. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_it_tips.asp Mon, 26 Feb 2007 13:43 EST In this commentary, I present a few Windows Vista tips, oriented for IT pros and administrators. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_it_tips.asp Mon, 26 Feb 2007 13:43 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Paul and Leo talk to Jensen Harris and Jacob Jaffe of the Office team at Microsoft about Office 2007 and its radically new user interface... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sun, 25 Feb 2007 17:09 EST In my latest Windows Vista Feature Focus, I examine Windows Calendar and compare it to competing calendaring products, including Apple iCal and Microsoft Outlook! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_calendar.asp Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:00 EST Now that Windows Vista has shipped to consumers, it's time to start enumerating through each new feature of the OS in my Windows Vista Feature Focus series. First up: Thoroughly updated versions of my first 8 feature focus articles! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_feature_focus.asp Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:00 EST In this preview, I take a look at Windows Mobile 6, Microsoft's next-generation operating system for smart phones and PDAs! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winmobile6_preview.asp Thu, 15 Feb 2007 14:02 EST There's precious little info out there yet, but my latest FAQ, for Microsoft Office 14, provides an early look at the next version of Microsoft office productivity suite! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/office14.asp Thu, 15 Feb 2007 14:02 EST Discover all there is to know about the next version of Windows in the preliminary version of the Windows "Vienna"/"Seven"/"7" FAQ! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.asp Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:39 EST My Windows Vista Ultimate Extras review is updated to reflect the first round of shipping Extras, including the recently released DreamScene Preview! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_ultimate_extras.asp Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:56 EST Deploying Windows Vista examines the new tools that administrators can use to rollout Windows Vista in businesses of any sizes. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_deploy.asp Tue, 13 Feb 2007 21:25 EST In the third party of my Microsoft Office 2007 review, I focus on the most popular Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/office2007_03.asp Sun, 11 Feb 2007 12:09 EST In this latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Brian Livingston joins Leo and I for a lively discussion on the day of the Windows Vista consumer launch! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sun, 11 Feb 2007 12:09 EST I've posted the slide deck from my latest Web seminar, Windows Vista Security Explained. I'll post a link to the Web cast archive when it becomes available. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista-security.asp Thu, 08 Feb 2007 13:06 EST Yes Virginia, you can perform a clean install with Windows Vista Upgrade media. Find out how in my latest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_upgrade_clean.asp Sat, 03 Feb 2007 16:19 EST In this decidedly tounge-in-cheek look at the myriad of Windows Vista purchasing options available to you, I poke a bit of fun at Microsoft. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_fun.asp Sat, 03 Feb 2007 16:19 EST In this photo gallery, I take you behind the scenes at Vista's two launch events: "A New Day for Business" and "The Wow Starts Now"! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_launch_gallery.asp Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:48 EST Now that Windows Vista is broadly available, it's time to start thinking about which version you need. Make your decision easier with my handy new guide, Which Windows Vista Are You? http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_which.asp Tue, 30 Jan 2007 13:37 EST In the second part of my Office 2007 review, I examine two major new changes to the suite: The new Ribbon user interface and the new OpenXML document formats! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/office2007_02.asp Sun, 28 Jan 2007 10:30 EST In my latest podcast, Leo and I talk about my new book, WGA stats, Vista upgrade pricing news, downloading Vista and Office 2007, Microsoft's response to Peter Guttman, the Zune, and NSA's work on Vista... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Fri, 26 Jan 2007 15:56 EST In this podcast, James and I discuss the pros and cons of Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows Vista, with a focus on consumer-oriented issues. http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:40 EST In the first part of this multi-part review, I examine a selection of portable media players geared towards movie watching! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/portable_media_players_2007_01.asp Thu, 25 Jan 2007 17:12 EST I'll be reviewing this system at a later date but I thought you'd be interested in seeing the Belkin Easy Transfer Cable for Windows Vista in my latest photo gallery. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_belkin_gallery.asp Wed, 24 Jan 2007 15:31 EST My latest book, "Windows Vista Secrets," is now available for purchase from Amazon.com. Buy it today! http://www.winsupersite.com Thu, 18 Jan 2007 09:31 EST In this WinInfo news story, you can read all about the new Windows Vista Family Discount program and the final pricing for Windows Anytime Upgrade! http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/94893/windowspaulthurrott_94893.html Thu, 18 Jan 2007 09:02 EST In this preliminary version of my Windows Ultimate Extras review, I take a look at the Extras we know about now: GroupShot, Hold 'Em, DreamScene, BitLocker Drive Preparation Tool, and Secure Online Key Backup. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_ultimate_extras.asp Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:33 EST Paul and Leo compare and contrast the CES and Macworld keynotes in the latest episode of Windows Weekly podcast! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:33 EST This is a few months overdue, but I finally posted my review of Mozilla Firefox 2, which is a bit of a lackluster upgrade for this fine Web browser. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/firefox2.asp Mon, 08 Jan 2007 18:46 EST During his CES 2007 keynote address, Bill Gates showed a video touting exciting new PC designs that are inspired by Windows Vista. Here are a slew of still images from that video! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ces07.asp Mon, 08 Jan 2007 15:27 EST In this exclusive preview, I reveal what you can expect from Microsoft's oft-rumored Windows Home Server, codenamed "Q"! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/whs_preview.asp Sun, 07 Jan 2007 21:30 EST In this special report, airing simultaneously with Bill Gates' keynote address, I reveal what Microsoft is announcing at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ces07.asp Sun, 07 Jan 2007 15:40 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Paul and Leo talk about the Vista launch, CES, Vista copy protection, Windows Mobile 5, Leo's anti-Zune rant, and Xbox 360... http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sun, 07 Jan 2007 15:40 EST My Xbox 360 Software Compatibility List is updated with information from Microsoft's Original Xbox Game Support December 2006 Update! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp Thu, 04 Jan 2007 15:07 EST In the first part of my Microsoft Office 2007 review, I look at the product from a high-level view and discuss the different product editions. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/office2007.asp Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:54 EST In the final part of my lengthy Windows Vista Review, I step back and evaluate the product, giving it a final grade and a place in history. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_08.asp Sun, 31 Dec 2006 11:00 EST You have to dig pretty deep to find any serious problems in Windows Vista, as I discover in Part 7 of my Windows Vista Review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_07.asp Sat, 30 Dec 2006 15:40 EST Worried that Windows Vista might let you down with hardware or software compatibility? Check out Part 6 of my Windows Vista review for a nice surprise! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_06.asp Fri, 29 Dec 2006 18:08 EST And you thought I'd never finish. In the final section of Part 5 of my Windows Vista review, I look at some final major Windows Vista features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_05j.asp Thu, 28 Dec 2006 22:04 EST Windows Vista is the ultimate mobile operating system. Find out why in part 5i of my Windows Vista review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_05i.asp Thu, 28 Dec 2006 20:26 EST Christmas vacation is over: In the latest part of my exhaustive Windows Vista review, I examine the new networking features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_05h.asp Thu, 28 Dec 2006 18:48 EST Check out the accessories Microsoft is bundling in its Zune Travel Pack in my latest photo gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune_travel_gallery.asp Thu, 28 Dec 2006 18:48 EST My latest WinInfo article has the scoop about the Windows Vista consumer launch event, "Wow Starts Now," which will take place January 29, 2007 in New York City! http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/94712/windowspaulthurrott_94712.html Sat, 23 Dec 2006 08:34 EST In the latest section of Part 5 of my Windows Vista review, I examine Vista's stellar digital media features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_05g.asp Sun, 17 Dec 2006 23:59 EST In the sixth section of Part 6 of my Windows Vista review, I look at some of the most useful bundled applications! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_05f.asp Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:31 EST In my final Xbox 360 game review for this holiday season, I examine Prey, an alien shooter with excellent game play and some truly unique features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_prey.asp Tue, 12 Dec 2006 23:59 EST You've read the news stories about Microsoft's bid to sell one million Zunes by mid-2007, now read the inside story about Microsoft's approach to competing with the iPod! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zunestory.asp Mon, 11 Dec 2006 20:14 EST In the fifth section of Part 5 of my Windows Vista review, I examine Vista's Internet features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_05e.asp Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:47 EST In Windows Weekly Episode 8, Paul says Vista is changing the way he uses his computer, talks about Data Execution Protection, Vista FUD, and Microsoft's long range Zune plans! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sun, 10 Dec 2006 17:49 EST My Windows Vista RTM Screenshot Galleries are updated with a new gallery showing off Vista Enterprise! http://www.winsupersite.com/winvista_rtm_enterprise_gallery.asp Sat, 09 Dec 2006 23:59 EST In the fourth section of Part 5 of my Windows Vista review, I focus on reliability features like the new Reliability Monitor, backup and recovery, EFS, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_05d.asp Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:45 EST In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Paul and Leo discuss the Windows Vista business launch and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sun, 03 Dec 2006 22:49 EST The game of the year is here! Epic and breathtaking, fun and immersive, Gears of War for Xbox 360 is one of the best video games I've ever played. Find out more in my latest Xbox 360 review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_gow.asp Sun, 03 Dec 2006 22:49 EST Discover whether the sequel to my favorite Xbox 360 game has what it takes in my review of Call of Duty 3 for Xbox 360! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_cod3.asp Sat, 02 Dec 2006 22:40 EST Wondering how Windows Vista will perform on your PC? You might be surprised, and in a good way. Find out more in Part 5c of my Windows Vista Review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_05c.asp Thu, 30 Nov 2006 21:00 EST In the second section of Part 5 of my Windows Vista review, I examine the new security features in Vista. Is it more secure than Windows XP? http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_05b.asp Wed, 29 Nov 2006 18:21 EST Microsoft's "iPod killer" has a lot to learn about being competitive: Find out more in my Microsoft Zune review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/zune.asp Mon, 27 Nov 2006 16:25 EST Check out photos of the Nintendo Wii, which doesn't compete technically with the Xbox 360 but is sure to steal away millions of potential customers! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wii_photo_gallery_01.asp Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:00 EST Discover how the Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, and Nintendo Wii fare from a technology perspective in my updated showcase, Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3 vs. Nintendo Wii: A Technical Comparison! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_vs_ps3.asp Mon, 20 Nov 2006 09:49 EST F.E.A.R. for Xbox 360 combines legitimately creepy moments with credible first person shooter action. Find out more in my latest Xbox 360 review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_fear.asp Fri, 17 Nov 2006 15:31 EST In the first section of Part 5 of my Windows Vista review, I examine the new user interfaces features offered by the next Windows client version! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_05.asp Thu, 16 Nov 2006 16:13 EST The HD-DVD Player for Xbox 360 is an external HD-DVD player for Microsoft's video game console. Check out the new unit in my latest photo gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_hddvd.asp Tue, 14 Nov 2006 14:28 EST Check out Microsoft's latest attempt at an iPod Killer in my Microsoft Zune Hands-On photo gallery and exhaustive screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune_rtm_gallery.asp Tue, 14 Nov 2006 09:28 EST In this week's edition of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss how Microsoft fixed a last minute Vista showstopper, shipped the product to manufacturing, and we announced a launch date. http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:33 EST Behold the wonder that is Call of Duty3 for Xbox 360 in these three large screenshot galleries, all of which are new or extensively updated! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_games_70.asp Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:33 EST In Part 4 of my Windows Vista review, I look at the touchy-feely side of Windows Vista, the new user experiences that really set it apart from its predecessors. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_04.asp Sun, 12 Nov 2006 21:36 EST In the third part of my Windows Vista review, I examine your various options for installing Windows Vista, and run through the clean install process, comparing it to that of Windows XP. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_03.asp Thu, 09 Nov 2006 12:20 EST Part 2 of my Windows Vista review focuses on the differences between the various Vista product editions, giving you the info you need to pick the version that's right for you! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_02.asp Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:00 EST In Part 1 of my epic Windows Vista review, I reflect on the past five years and try to put Microsoft's latest and greatest operating system in perspective. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista.asp Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:00 EST Interested in seeing how the final version of Windows Vista looks? Check out this exhaustive set of screenshots of the RTM version of Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_rtm_galleries.asp Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:00 EST The first-ever Windows Vista FAQ has been updated for the RTM version of the product. Find out the questions to your answers in my Windows Vista FAQ! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista.asp Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:00 EST On Wednesday, November 8, 2006, at 11:00 am PST, Microsoft finalized Windows Vista and released the product to manufacturing! http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/94172/windowspaulthurrott_94172.html Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:00 EST Here's a quickie screenshot gallery showing off the RTM version of Office 2007. The first part of my Office 2007 review will be available soon. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office2007_gallery_01.asp Mon, 06 Nov 2006 10:14 EST With Windows Vista nearing completion, Microsoft ships a crucial Beta 2 milestone to the public and fends off Gartner fear-mongering. Check out the continuing development of Windows Vista in Windows Vista: The Road to Gold Part 6! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_07.asp Sun, 05 Nov 2006 13:52 EST This week, Microsoft will release Windows Vista to manufacturing! Find out more in this exclusive WinInfo news article! http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/94132/windowspaulthurrott_94132.html Sun, 05 Nov 2006 09:44 EST With Windows Vista nearing completion, Microsoft ships a crucial Beta 2 milestone to the public and fends off Gartner fear-mongering. Check out the continuing development of Windows Vista in Windows Vista: The Road to Gold Part 6! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_06.asp Sat, 04 Nov 2006 14:38 EST Apple does it again: Find out the company's diminutive new iPod shuffle 2G is the cutest, most wearable MP3 player on the market in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_shuffle_2g.asp Sat, 04 Nov 2006 11:02 EST As 2005 winds down, Microsoft starts a rapid-fire release schedule for Vista CTP builds and rethinks the development schedule. Read all about it in Windows Vista: The Road to Gold Part 5: August - December 2005! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_05.asp Thu, 02 Nov 2006 21:04 EST In part five of my recap of the development of Windows Vista, Microsoft finally turns the product around and ships Beta 1. Find out more in Windows Vista: The Road to Gold Part 4: January - July 2005! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_04.asp Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:24 EST In my latest review, I examine Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP, the latest version of Microsoft's digital media jukebox software! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wmp11.asp Tue, 31 Oct 2006 16:48 EST Check out the retail packaging for Windows Vista and Office 2007--as well as the final Vista icons--in my latest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_office2007_packaging.asp Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:29 EST This week, Leo and Paul discuss Vista bBuild 6000, Vista Express Upgrades, the Motion Desktop, Windows Media Player 11, and product nightmares with Dell and Apple. Check out the latest episode of Windows Weekly! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Mon, 30 Oct 2006 14:00 EST In part four of the epic history of Windows Vista, Microsoft hits a brick wall and resets development. Find out more in Windows Vista: The Road to Gold Part 3: 2004! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_03.asp Thu, 26 Oct 2006 21:43 EST This week, Microsoft announced a coupon program for PC buyers that will provide them with free or discounted copies of Windows Vista. Find out more in my new showcase, Windows Vista Express Upgrade! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_express_upgrade.asp Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:12 EST This week, Leo and Paul discuss Vista's end-user license agreements, IE7, and XP Service Pack 3. And we explain why sometimes a shim is also a shiv. It's all there in the latest episode of Windows Weekly! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Mon, 23 Oct 2006 09:17 EST In Windows Vista: The Road to Gold Part 2: 2003, I look back at the high point in Windows Vista's development, 2003, and the Longhorn PDC! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_02.asp Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:58 EST The final version of Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP, XP x64, and Windows Server 2003 is now available. Find out why you want to download it now in my exhaustive review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie7.asp Wed, 18 Oct 2006 20:26 EST And so it begins: It part one of my latest Road to Gold series, I examine the early days of Windows Vista. Relive the past in Windows Vista: The Road to Gold Part 1: 2001-2002! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_01.asp Wed, 18 Oct 2006 11:02 EST Not everyone agrees with my stance on Vista lincensing, so I invited Koroush Ghazi of www.TweakGuides.com to write a retort. His article, Windows Vista's Enthusiastic Licensing Restrictions, is excellent, and portrays the other side of this debate! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_licensing_reply.asp Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:23 EST Yesterday, Microsoft announced a set of changes it will make to Windows Vista to bring it into compliance with antitrust laws around the world. Find out more in my latest showcase, Last Minute Changes to Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_changes.asp Sat, 14 Oct 2006 11:19 EST The first beta of Virtual PC 2007 brings Vista compatibility and better performance. Check it out in my Virtual PC 2007 Beta 1 for Windows Vista Screenshot Gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_vpc2007_beta1.asp Sat, 14 Oct 2006 09:40 EST Episode 2 of my new podcast, Windows Weekly, is out: It focuses on what's new in Vista RC2, and what's missing, Microsoft's compatibility shivs, Amazon's nightmare movie store, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Sat, 14 Oct 2006 09:10 EST There's been a lot of baloney online about Microsoft's changes to the Vista EULA. Find out the truth in my latest showcase, Licensing Changes to Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_licensing.asp Fri, 13 Oct 2006 17:08 EST Microsoft's PC protection and maintenance suite is being ported to Windows Vista! See the public beta in action in my Windows Live OneCare 1.5 Beta Screenshot Gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_wloc15_beta.asp Mon, 09 Oct 2006 15:37 EST Episode 2 of my new podcast, Windows Weekly, will be out this Friday. But in the meantime, I did appear in Episode 72 of This Week in Tech (TWiT) as well! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/#podcasts Mon, 09 Oct 2006 12:19 EST Check out the final public prerelease build of Windows Vista in my Windows Vista Release Candidate 2 (RC2) Screenshot Gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5744.asp Fri, 06 Oct 2006 16:34 EST Even with Windows Vista on the way, there are plenty of reasons to stick with Windows XP. In my latest showcase, Sticking with Windows XP, I examine applications that duplicate the best functionality Vista has to offer. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_xp_apps.asp Tue, 03 Oct 2006 21:34 EST Check out the latest Xbox 360 hardware in my Xbox Live Vision Camera for Xbox 360 Photo Gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_live_arcade_weds_2.asp Mon, 02 Oct 2006 21:30 EST My Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays Round 2 Review is updated with what is perhaps the best Xbox Live game yet, the 1993 id Software classic DOOM! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_live_vision.asp Sat, 30 Sep 2006 18:22 EST Looking for the perfect family-friendly action-adventure? Check out LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy in my latest Xbox 360 (and Windows) game review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_lego_sw2.asp Sat, 30 Sep 2006 17:13 EST Discover why Windows Vista will be the ultimate PC gaming platform in my latest showcase, Games for Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_games.asp Sat, 30 Sep 2006 13:07 EST My first podcast with Leo Laporte is now available! In this introductory episode, I fumble with my microphone while discussing Windows Vista, Office 2007, the IE VML exploit, and more! I'll have a dedicated Podcast page up soon. http://www.twit.tv/ww Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:12 EST Apple's latest iPod is a winner, with movie and game support, a brighter screen, better battery life, and a variety of other new features. Find out more in my exhaustive review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_5g_2006.asp Wed, 27 Sep 2006 20:35 EST New York Times subscribers can now beta test the New York Times Reader. See it in action on Windows Vista in my latest screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_nyt.asp Tue, 26 Sep 2006 01:00 EST I'm testing Microsoft's new Soapbox video service with three test videos of Windows Vista in action! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_movies.asp Mon, 25 Sep 2006 17:32 EST Screenshot-mania continues: The fifth Windows Vista build 5728 screenshot gallery focuses on the Windows Classic user interface! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5728_05.asp Sun, 24 Sep 2006 13:51 EST In my fourth Windows Vista build 5728 screenshot gallery, we can see the low-end Windows Vista Basic user interface in action! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5728_04.asp Sat, 23 Sep 2006 15:15 EST My third Windows Vista build 5728 screenshot gallery takes a look at Vista's various system repair features! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5728_03.asp Sat, 23 Sep 2006 13:21 EST My second Windows Vista build 5728 screenshot gallery focuses on the clean install experience! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5728_02.asp Sat, 23 Sep 2006 12:08 EST Microsoft's first post-RC1 build of Windows Vista reveals few surprises. Find out what's new--and what isn't--in my first Windows Vista build 5728 screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5728.asp Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:20 EST Apple's newest MP3 player is its best yet: The second generation iPod nano fixes all the problems of its predecessor, offers a lower price, and adds a rainbow selection of new colors! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_ipod_nano_2g.asp Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:00 EST Apple's latest digital media jukebox, iTunes 7, offers stunning new features to rival Windows Media Player and a few bugs. Find out more in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_itunes7.asp Thu, 21 Sep 2006 13:56 EST Thanks to all the great feedback to the last test, I'm putting up another screenshot gallery option. This one isn't perfect, but it might be a winner. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/gallerytest/ Wed, 20 Sep 2006 14:26 EST In response to feedback, I've been playing around with different screenshot gallery types. How about an old-school frames-based version? Please let me know what you think of this version. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune_gallery_01.asp Sat, 16 Sep 2006 13:10 EST I've uploaded two Microsoft Zune photo galleries that show off various features of Microsoft's upcoming portable media player! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/zune_gallery_01.asp Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:25 EST My Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays Round 2 Review is updated with information about this week's game, Scramble! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_live_arcade_weds_2.asp Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:27 EST In my latest review, I examine the Microsoft Office 2007 Beta 2 Technical Refresh, the last public beta of Microsoft's next office productivity suite! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/office2007_beta2_tr.asp Thu, 14 Sep 2006 12:30 EST I've posted two new screenshot galleries, both of which focus on the XP upgrade experience! Also, I'm looking for feedback from Firefox users... http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_rc1_gallery_04.asp Tue, 12 Sep 2006 17:00 EST My Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays Round 2 Review is updated to include a review of UNO, this week's new game! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_live_arcade_weds_2.asp Sat, 09 Sep 2006 17:23 EST In the third part of my Windows Vista RC1 review, I look back on a week's worth of RC1 experience and describe what it's like to upgrade Windows XP to Vista RC1! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_rc1_03.asp Sat, 09 Sep 2006 15:47 EST I've posted two more screenshot galleries depicting the Windows Vista release candidate user interface and features! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_rc1_gallery_02.asp Fri, 08 Sep 2006 19:39 EST Presenting an opposing view, here's a selection of several mistakes and inconsistencies in Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1)! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_rc1_worst.asp Mon, 04 Sep 2006 15:29 EST In part two of my Windows Vista RC1 review, I examine the hardware and software compatibility of both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_rc1_02.asp Sun, 03 Sep 2006 09:00 EST Here are five of my favorite features in Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1), in no particular order. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_rc1_best.asp Sat, 02 Sep 2006 14:56 EST The first part of my Windows Vista RC1 review focuses on first impressions, what's changed since Beta 2, and Microsoft's marketing agenda! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_rc1.asp Fri, 01 Sep 2006 20:06 EST My first look at Windows Vista RC1 reveals an OS that is very similar to previous pre-RC1 builds, such as 5536! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_rc1_gallery_01.asp Fri, 01 Sep 2006 16:38 EST Microsoft has shipped Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1)! I will have a variety of RC1-related content up shortly and throughout the long weekend, so stay tuned! http://www.winsupersite.com/ Fri, 01 Sep 2006 14:30 EST My ongoing review of Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays is updated with a look at Time Pilot, this week's new arcade title! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_live_arcade_weds_2.asp Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:45 EST Microsoft has made a very limited number of copies of Windows Vista build 5536, the pre-RC1 version, available to the public. Act quickly and download it now! http://www.winsupersite.com/ Tue, 29 Aug 2006 14:47 EST Microsoft has substantially updated the number of original Xbox games that work on Xbox 360. Find out more in my Xbox 360 Software Compatibility List, the most accurate and up-to-date list of its kind anywhere! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp Tue, 29 Aug 2006 12:09 EST This week, Amazon.com coughed up details about how much various Windows Vista versions will cost at retail in the US. Find out more in my latest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_pricing.asp Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:57 EST Discover how nicely Windows Vista is suddenly coming along in my review of build 5536, the final external release before the RC1 milestone! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5536.asp Sat, 26 Aug 2006 14:21 EST Check out the new features and other changes in Windows Vista build 5536 in this exhaustive screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5536_gallery.asp Sat, 26 Aug 2006 14:21 EST In this quick look at the final major milestone of Microsoft's next browser, I explain what you can expect from Internet Explorer 7 Release Candidate 1! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie7_rc1.asp Thu, 24 Aug 2006 12:00 EST My Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays Review is updated with a mini-review of this Wednesday's game, Texas Hold 'Em! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_live_arcade_weds_2.asp Thu, 24 Aug 2006 12:00 EST In this major update to my Hacking Windows Vista commentary, I examine Microsoft's response to Blue Pill and some curious Vista beta security bulletins. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_hack.asp Wed, 23 Aug 2006 06:25 EST In my latest commentary, I take a look at the latest controversy surrounding IE 7 and add a few comments of my own. IE 7: Is it flawed or just misunderstood? http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/ie7_misunderstood.asp Thu, 17 Aug 2006 13:10 EST My Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays Review is updated with information about this Wednesday's game, the arcade classic Pac-Man! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_live_arcade_weds.asp Thu, 10 Aug 2006 13:53 EST My Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays Review is updated with information about this Wednesday's game, the arcade classic Pac-Man! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_live_arcade_weds.asp Thu, 10 Aug 2006 13:53 EST I take a look at Apple's preview of Mac OS X Leopard. Is it a Vista killer or just another copycat? Find out in this overview of new Leopard features! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/macosx_leopard_preview.asp Wed, 09 Aug 2006 18:29 EST In my latest commentary, I wonder whether a recent Windows Vista hack means more of the same for Microsoft's next operating system. Read more in Hacking Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_hack.asp Tue, 08 Aug 2006 15:35 EST My 70th Xbox 360 screenshot gallery shows the upcoming Call of Duty 3 in all its graphical glory! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_games_70.asp Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:33 EST In this tongue-in-cheek look at Vista's ship-worthiness, I argue that Microsoft is missing the point with its arbitrary ship schedule. Is Vista ready? http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ready.asp Wed, 02 Aug 2006 16:38 EST My Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays Review is updated with information about this Wednesday's game, Street Fighter II' Hyper Fighting! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_live_arcade_weds.asp Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:35 EST In my Windows Live Messenger Review, I examine some new Messenger features like PC-to-PC calling, PC-to-phone calls and text messaging, Bots, and Yahoo Messenger compatibility! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wlm.asp Tue, 01 Aug 2006 17:00 EST My final Xbox 360 game review for July examines the Call of Duty 2 Bonus, Skirmish and Invasion Packs in-depth. Come frag with me online! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_cod2_mappacks.asp Mon, 31 Jul 2006 20:45 EST The Xbox 360 game reviews just keep coming: My latest review looks at Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter for Xbox 360 Review. I'm not a huge fan, but I do understand why the game is so popular. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_graw.asp Mon, 31 Jul 2006 15:01 EST My review of Tomb Raider Legend for Xbox 360 sees how Lara Croft makes the transition to Microsoft's next-generation video game system! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_tombraider.asp Sun, 30 Jul 2006 20:22 EST The future of Exchange is here: In my preliminary review of Exchange Server 2007 Beta 2, I take a look at roles-based architecture, management improvements, and, other new features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/exchange2007_beta2.asp Sun, 30 Jul 2006 16:59 EST Discover the new features, technical advances, and licensing changes in Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/sbs2003r2.asp Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:44 EST Check out the results of Microsoft's investigation into my WGA issues in this major update to my showcase, Windows Genuine Advantage: An Overview and Screenshot Gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wga.asp#ms Sat, 29 Jul 2006 16:23 EST My latest Xbox 360 review focuses on Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays, where Microsoft is releasing a new game each week. So far, the review covers Frogger, Cloning Clyde, and Galaga! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_live_arcade_weds.asp Sat, 29 Jul 2006 12:49 EST Today, I examine which of today's Windows versions can upgrade to which Windows Vista product editions. Can you upgrade to Windows Vista? Find out in my latest showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_upgrade.asp Fri, 28 Jul 2006 10:55 EST In the latest part of my Office 2007 Beta 2 review, I look at OneNote 2007, Microsoft's underappreciated note-taking and information gathering application! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/office2007_beta2_02c.asp Thu, 27 Jul 2006 17:00 EST I've goten a lot of requests for more elegant screenshot galleries. Please check out a potential new gallery type, which is linked to from yesterday's Windows Genuine Advantage article. Let me know what you think! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wga_slide.asp Fri, 21 Jul 2006 16:38 EST It's been maligned and ridiculed, but Windows Genuine Advantage is here to stay. Find out what it's like to be a pirate in my WGA overview and screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wga.asp Thu, 20 Jul 2006 16:37 EST Today, Microsoft unexpectedly released a public beta version of Windows Live Mail Desktop. Check out the new Outlook Express replacement in my screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wlmd_beta_gallery_01.asp Wed, 19 Jul 2006 14:29 EST My latest Windows Vista Feature Focus examines Automatic Disk Defragmenter, a new feature that helps keeps your system tuned for optimal performance! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_auto_defrag.asp Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:29 EST Discover the latest Vista build in my Windows Vista build 5472 overview and screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5472_gallery_01.asp Mon, 17 Jul 2006 20:57 EST In the latest part of my Office 2007 Beta 2 review, I examine some of the many huge improvements in Microsoft Outlook 2007! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/office2007_beta2_02b.asp Mon, 17 Jul 2006 11:44 EST In the next part of my Office 2007 Beta 2 review, I tackle favorite features and a few clunkers in Microsoft Word 2007! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/office2007_beta2_02a.asp Sat, 15 Jul 2006 21:48 EST My latest Windows Vista Feature Focus examines the new features in Windows Movie Maker 6: Recorded TV support, HD support, DVD Maker integration, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_wmm6.asp Sat, 15 Jul 2006 17:15 EST In the third part of my exhaustive Windows Vista Beta 2 review, I look at some of the most interesting new features you can expect from this public beta release! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_beta2_03.asp Wed, 12 Jul 2006 17:01 EST Today, Microsoft announced the completion of Windows Small Busines Server 2003 R2, which arrives with a lower-cost Premium Edition, dramatically expanded CAL rights, and an updated version of the Business Technology Assessment Toolkit! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/sbs2003r2_rtm.asp Tue, 11 Jul 2006 21:29 EST Microsoft has seen the light: Over the weekend, the company announced that it would replace the awful Windows Vista Basic UI found in the betas with a nicer-looking version. Find out more and check out some screenshots! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_scrapmetal.asp Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:17 EST I've posted several new Xbox 360 screenshot galleries. Today's new galleries include Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII, The Godfather, Fight Night Round 3, Over G Fighters, Hitman: Blood Money, X-Men: The Official Game, and Timeshift! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/#xbox Thu, 06 Jul 2006 14:32 EST Check out my mini-reviews of the first 8 sports titles that shipped as part of the Xbox 360 launch title lineup. Yeah, it's long overdue. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_sports.asp Tue, 04 Jul 2006 22:25 EST I've posted several new Xbox 360 screenshot galleries, bringing the site total to 50. New galleries include Chrome Hounds, Dead Rising, Enchanted Arms, Hitman: Blood Money, Mobile Ops, Overlord, Table Tennis, Test Drive Unlimited, and The Darkness! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/#xbox Mon, 03 Jul 2006 14:28 EST My Xbox 360 Software Compatibility List is is updated to cover the original Xbox titles that were made Xbox 360 compatible in the Original Xbox Game Support June 2006 Update! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp Mon, 03 Jul 2006 12:10 EST Internet Explorer 7.0 Beta 3 is here for Windows XP, XP x64, and 2003. Find out about the new features--and, yes, there are a few new features--in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie7_beta3.asp Thu, 29 Jun 2006 12:00 EST My family spends two weeks with the Windows Vista Beta 2 version of Media Center in their den and comes away from the experience with some good and bad memories. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_mce_beta2.asp Wed, 28 Jun 2006 17:04 EST My reliability experience with Windows Vista Beta 2 hasn't been all that positive: Find out what went wrong with my main desktop PC over the past month as I tried to make Windows Vista my sole OS. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta2_reliability.asp Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:50 EST Forget your worries about the future of Windows Vista: Build 5456 is here and it's looking good. Find out more in my Windows Vista build 5456 overview and screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5465_gallery_01.asp Sun, 25 Jun 2006 15:52 EST On June 13, 2006, I presented a talk about Windows Vista Beta 2 to the Windows Technical Forum at Microsoft's Waltham, Massachusetts offices. Here are the slides from that talk! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta2_talk.asp Mon, 19 Jun 2006 12:18 EST Check out my Connected Home guide to the Windows Vista Beta 2 Community Preview Program, which explains what you can expect from the first public beta of Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta2.asp Sun, 18 Jun 2006 18:02 EST The second part of my exhaustive Windows Vista Beta 2 review focuses on what to expect during the Setup and post-install experiences! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_beta2_02.asp Sun, 18 Jun 2006 17:08 EST The newest Windows Vista Beta 2 screenshot gallery showcases Windows Vista Home Basic and the Windows Vista Standard user interface! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta2_gallery_04.asp Thu, 15 Jun 2006 11:49 EST My latest Windows Vista Feature Focus delves into the Windows Vista Basic user interface, the default interface for Vista's Starter and Home Basic editions! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_basic_ux.asp Wed, 14 Jun 2006 17:53 EST My third Windows Vista Beta 2 screenshot gallery focuses on Windows Vista Home Premium and the consumer-oriented features available in that version. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta2_gallery_03.asp Tue, 13 Jun 2006 11:40 EST My second Windows Vista Beta 2 screenshot gallery focuses on Windows Vista Business and the unique features you can access in that edition. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta2_gallery_02.asp Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:47 EST Check out the latest screenshots from Microsoft's upcoming Halo 3 for Xbox 360 and download the new Behind the Scenes trailer! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_games_41.asp Thu, 08 Jun 2006 10:25 EST Microsoft opens up Windows Vista Beta 2 to the public, allowing anyone to download or order a DVD of this pre-release version of the next Windows release. Read more in WinInfo! http://www.windowsitpro.com/Article/ArticleID/50530/50530.html?Ad=1 Thu, 08 Jun 2006 09:21 EST My Windows Live OneCare review is updated to reflect the final shipping verson of OneCare! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windows_live_onecare.asp Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:32 EST Check out new Longhorn Server features like Initial Configuration Tasks, Server Manager, and the Add Roles Wizard in my first Windows Server "Longhorn" Beta 2 screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_server_beta2_gallery_01.asp Tue, 30 May 2006 20:46 EST In order to get my Vista Beta 2 review out more quickly, I'm posting it out of order. Today: Part 4, Compatibility, deals with Beta 2's hardware and software compatibility prowess! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_beta2_04.asp Mon, 29 May 2006 12:06 EST My third Windows Vista Beta 2 screenshot gallery focuses on Windows Vista Home Premium and the consumer-oriented features available in that version. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta2_gallery_03.asp Tue, 13 Jun 2006 11:40 EST In my new Windows Vista Feature Focus, I take a look at User Account Control, one of Vista's most controversial features. Good news: It's getting much less annoying and more valuable all the time. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_uac.asp Sun, 28 May 2006 11:07:44 EST In my latest Windows Vista Feature Focus showcase, I examine the unqiue ways in which Vista supports the 64-bit x64 platform, including a previously undisclosed major new security feature! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_x64.asp Thu, 25 May 2006 13:54:07 EST In the first installment of my Windows Vista Beta 2 review, I step back and reexamine the progress Microsoft has made so far! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_beta2.asp Tue, 23 May 2006 12:00:00 EST In Part 1 of my Office 2007 Beta 2 review, I examine the innovative and exciting new user interface that Microsoft designed for its next generation office productivity suite! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/office2007_beta2.asp Tue, 23 May 2006 12:00:00 EST Check out the Beta 2 release of Windows Vista in this screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta2_gallery_01.asp Tue, 23 May 2006 12:00:00 EST In my latest Windows Vista Feature Focus, I examine the new task-switching features, Windows Flip and Flip 3D! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ff_flip.asp Thu, 18 May 2006 17:35:54 EST Today marks the beginning of a multi-month examination of the many new features in Windows Vista! Find out more in my Windows Vista Feature Focus, and check out the first feature focus: Live Taskbar Thumbnails! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_feature_focus.asp Thu, 18 May 2006 12:09:30 EST Discover Microsoft's latest attempt to unseat iTunes and the iPod in my review of Windows Media Player 11! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/wmp11.asp Tue, 16 May 2006 21:50:43 EST See Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP in action in my latest screenshot gallery. My full review of Windows Media Player 11 will be available soon. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/wmp11_gallery_01.asp Mon, 15 May 2006 09:06:45 EST Microsoft announced today that it will ship Halo 3 for Xbox 360 in 2007! Check out the screenshots and download the game trailer! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_games_40.asp Tue, 09 May 2006 23:41:33 EST Microsoft surprises us with an extra pre-Beta 2 build of Windows Vista: See my Vista build 5381 screenshot gallery for a look at some new wallpaper and the Xbox 360 Media Center Extender functionality! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5381_gallery_01.asp Sun, 07 May 2006 17:10:39 EST In my latest Xbox 360 game title review, I examine Ubisoft's first person shooter Far Cry Instincts Predator, which doesn't do justice to its incredible PC-based predecessor. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_fcip.asp Wed, 03 May 2006 13:18:37 EST In my Internet Explorer 7.0 Beta 2 review, I examine the changes that have occurred in IE 7 since the first two public previews! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie7_beta2_02.asp Mon, 24 Apr 2006 23:59:59 EST Microsoft makes up for lost time with a blockbuster interim Vista build. Find out more in my review of Windows Vista interim build 5365! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5365.asp Mon, 24 Apr 2006 14:43:07 EST My first screenshot gallery of the final pre-Beta 2 release of Windows Vista--build 5365--focuses on the high points: New UAP behavior, new desktops and screensavers, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5365_gallery_01.asp Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:48:53 EST For the first time since the Xbox 360 launch, Microsoft has shipped a new accessory: Find out more in my overview and photo gallery for the Quick Recharge Kit for Xbox 360! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_qck.asp Thu, 27 Apr 2006 20:16:22 EST Are you wondering what kind of hardware you'll want to run Windows Vista? It's not as complicated as you think. Find out more in my guide to buying a Windows Vista-capable PC today! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_buypc.asp Fri, 21 Apr 2006 20:09:38 EST I conclude my Windows Vista February 2006 CTP/Build 5342 review with a harsh but necessary look at the many ways that Microsoft has disappointed us with Windows Vista. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5308_05.asp Wed, 19 Apr 2006 17:22:00 EST Finally, the Xbox 360 gets an awesome racing game: Discover why Burnout Revenge for Xbox 360 is the racing title to beat in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_burnout.asp Sun, 16 Apr 2006 12:08:17 EST Discover how the Wild West looks in HD in my mini-review of GUN for Xbox 360! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_gun.asp Sat, 15 Apr 2006 16:40:46 EST The long-awaited fourth part of my Windows Vista February 2006 CTP/Build 5342 review focuses on changes to applications that debuted in earlier builds! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5308_04.asp Fri, 14 Apr 2006 18:08:48 EST Hell freezes over: Apple's now lets you dual-boot between Mac OS X and Windows XP on new Intel-based Macs. Discover how it works in my new Boot Camp review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_boot_camp.asp Fri, 07 Apr 2006 16:01:41 EST I've updated my Xbox 360 Software Compatibility List to include games that were added in the Original Xbox Game Support March 2006 Update! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp Thu, 06 Apr 2006 14:52:37 EST My preliminary Windows Live OneCare review focuses on Microsoft's upcoming PC health and safety service, which offers antivirus, firewall, PC tune-up, and backup and restore functionality! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windows_live_onecare.asp Fri, 31 Mar 2006 20:41:46 EST I've uploaded a new Windows Vista build 5342 screenshot gallery that details the latest Vista interim build that Microsoft has shipped to testers! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5342_gallery.asp Wed, 29 Mar 2006 16:50:15 EST I've uploaded a new screenshot gallery focusing on the Office 2007 Beta 1 Tech Refresh, which includes the final Office 2007 user interface! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office12_beta1_tr_gallery.asp Wed, 29 Mar 2006 14:25:38 EST I've updated my Windows Vista FAQ to include the latest information about the new schedule, including the dates for Beta 2, RC1, RTM, and general availability! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista.asp Thu, 23 Mar 2006 11:19:24 EST You may have heard that Microsoft has delayed Windows Vista until early 2007, but my WinInfo news article includes exclusive information about the new Beta 2 and RTM schedules! http://www.windowsitpro.com/windowspaulthurrott/Article/ArticleID/49744/windowspaulthurrott_49744.html Wed, 22 Mar 2006 10:32:40 EST The third part of my Windows Vista February CTP (build 5308) review focuses on new applications like Welcome Center, Windows DVD Maker, and Windows Sidebar! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5308_03.asp Sat, 18 Mar 2006 15:35:58 EST I've uploaded seven new Xbox 360 screenshot galleries: Tomb Raider Legends, Top Spin 2, Burnout Revenge, Rumble Roses XX, The Outfit, Battlefield 2: Modern Combat, and Viva Piñata! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ Fri, 17 Mar 2006 18:14:48 EST My tenth screenshot gallery from the Windows Vista February CTP focuses on Tablet PC features and functionality! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5308_gallery_10.asp Thu, 16 Mar 2006 17:14:48 EST Discover the new features and look and feel of Microsoft's MSN Messenger successor in my preview of Windows Live Messenger! Also, find out how you can get in on the beta! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windows_live_messenger_preview.asp Tue, 14 Mar 2006 17:00:00 EST The second part of my Windows Vista February CTP (build 5308) review focuses on Setup and Installation, and describes some hardware compatibility and XP upgrade issues. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5308_02.asp Wed, 08 Mar 2006 17:00:00 EST March 7, 2006: Discover how Joanna Dark joined up with the Carrington Institute to battle against the insane dataDyn corporation in my review of Perfect Dark Zero for Xbox 360! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_pdz.asp March 3, 2006: The first part of my exhaustive review of Windows Vista February CTP (build 5308) provides a general overview to the new build and examines the various product editions that are now available for testing. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5308.asp March 2, 2006: In this completely updated showcase, I reveal the Windows Vista product editions and which features will be present in each edition. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_editions_final.asp March 2, 2006: I've updated my Windows Vista February CTP screenshot galleries with three new galleries focusing on Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Home Basic, and Windows Vista Home Premium. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5308_galleries.asp March 1, 2006: Amateur hour is over as I turn my attention to Microsoft's recent release of the Windows Vista February CTP, build 5308. My first offering: A variety of screenshot galleries! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5308_galleries.asp February 20, 2006: In this thoroughly updated article, I reveal for the first time which product editions Microsoft will ship with Windows Vista, its next generation Windows version! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_editions.asp February 19, 2006: In my latest Xbox 360 review, I take a look at the mutliplayer experience in Call of Duty 2, my favorite Xbox 360 launch title. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_cod2_multi.asp February 16, 2006: My Microsoft Office 2007 FAQ is now available with information about the product editions, individual applications, features, and pricing! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/office2007.asp February 14, 2006: After a year-long wait, Microsoft has released the next major beta of its upcoming anti-spyware solution. Find out why the wait was worth it in my exhaustive review of Windows Defender Beta 2! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windefender_beta2.asp February 12, 2006: In this roundup of Xbox 360 remote controls, I examine Microsoft's Media Remote and Universal Media Remote, and the Logitech Harmony Advanced Universal Remote for Xbox 360! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_remotes.asp January 31, 2006: In my latest review, I examine the many new features in Microsoft's public preview of Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2, a browser that may surprise some people in a good way. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie7_beta2.asp January 27, 2006: Microsoft co-president Jim Allchin discusses his favorite Windows Vista features in this lenghty interview! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_jimallchin.asp January 26, 2006: In the second part of my exclusive look behind the scenes of the making of Office 12, I examine changes to Word, Access, and Excel! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office12_inside_02.asp January 18, 2006: Discover how Microsoft is combining the rapid fire innovation from MSN with its dominant Windows platform to create a suite of exciting new online products and services in my Windows Live Preview! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windowslive_preview.asp January 13, 2006: My latest Xbox 360 review focuses on the launch lineup racing games, including Need for Speed Most Wanted, Project Gotham Racing 3, and Ridge Racer 6! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_racinggames.asp January 8, 2006: Google's reality check arrives in the form of Google Pack, a sad little package of free software that fails to impress. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/google_pack.asp January 4-6, 2006: Come along with me to the largest tech tradeshow in North America: My live coverage of Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2006 is now available! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ces06.asp January 3, 2006: In the first half of my exclusive look behind the scenes of the making of Office 12, I examine Microsoft's goals with this release and the new user interface! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office12_inside.asp January 2, 2006: I complete my Microsoft Office 12 Beta 1 screenshot galleries with four new galleries: InfoPath, Publisher, Access, and Outlook! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office12_beta1_galleries.asp December 31, 2005: The next set of Microsoft Office 12 Beta 1 screenshot galleries is now available, showing off PowerPoint 12, FrontPage 12, and OneNote 12! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office12_beta1_galleries.asp December 31, 2005: My latest Xbox 360 review covers Xbox Live Arcade, the free new online service that's provided to all Xbox 360 users via Xbox Live. Discover a stunning world of digitally distributed game titles aimed at casual gamers! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_live_arcade.asp December 31, 2005: In what might be my last review for the original Xbox, I play through Half-Life 2 and declare it to be the greatest video game ever made! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_halflife2.asp December 31, 2005: In my sixth Windows Vista build 5270 screenshot gallery, I demonstrate the enhanced Tablet PC functionality, which includes new cursors, a Pen Flicks feature, and improved handwriting recognition! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5270_gallery_06.asp December 30, 2005: The first three of my Microsoft Office 12 Beta 1 screenshot galleries is now available, detailing installation, Word 12, and Excel 12. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office12_beta1_galleries.asp December 24, 2005: In my latest Xbox 360 game title review, I take a look at Peter Jackson's KING KONG, and see if the big ape can live up to expectations! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_kingkong.asp December 23, 2005: With the fourth installment of my Windows Vista December 2005 CTP (Build 5270) review, I wrap things up and look ahead to future CTP releases. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5270_04.asp December 22, 2005: In Part 3 of my Windows Vista December 2005 CTP (Build 5270) review, I focus on new Vista features such as Secure Startup/Bit Locker, parental controls, Super Fetch, and improvements to Windows Firewall, Windows Update, and power management! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5270_03.asp December 21, 2005: In Part 2 of my Windows Vista December 2005 CTP (Build 5270) review, I examine the new and improved bundled applications Microsoft is including in the next Windows client version! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5270_02.asp December 20, 2005: In the first part of my exhaustive Windows Vista December 2005 CTP (Build 5270) review, I examine the improved setup routine, new Start button and Start menu, and improved user interfaces features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5270.asp December 20, 2005: Two more screenshot galleries of the Windows Vista December 2005 CTP are now available! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/ December 19, 2005: My first three screenshot galleries of the Windows Vista December 2005 CTP are now available! I'll have more galleries and my complete build 5270 review available tomorrow! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/ December 18, 2005: With anticipation growing for the December CTP release of Windows Vista, I look inside the Vista CTP program and examine how it has changed the development process for Microsoft's next client OS! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_ctp_update.asp December 17, 2005: Discover Microsoft's upcoming suite of small business services in my exhaustive preview of Microsoft Office Live! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/officelive_preview.asp December 15, 2005: The second part of my Windows Server 2003 R2 review focuses on major new features such as remote server management, storage, and identity management! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/win2003_r2_02.asp December 13-14, 2005: My definitive list of original Xbox games that will run on Xbox 360 is updated with the December 2005 Compatibility Update and a short video showing the update process. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp December 12, 2005: Discover the magical world of Kameo: Elements of Power in my fourth Xbox 360 game review! If you're looking for the best Xbox 360 title, this one is special, folks. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_kameo.asp December 9, 2005: In my latest showcase, Xbox 360: What's Next?, I examine the Xbox 360 launch and the new software, hardware, and services Xbox 360 users can expect over the next six months! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_whatsnext.asp December 5, 2005: The best Xbox 360 FAQ on the Web has been completely updated with information from the Xbox 360 launch, including new details about Xbox Live, game and accessory compatibility, and availability! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xbox360.asp December 3, 2005: My next Xbox 360 game review is now available: Check out the horrifying first person shooter, Codemned: Criminal Origins, which takes place in a future world in which serial killers are running rampant! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_condemned.asp December 1, 2005: My first Windows Vista Build 5259 screenshot galleries are now available, detailing Installation, Desktop, My Computer, and Network, Control Panel and Aero Glass Customization, and Applications! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/ November 28, 2005: The long-awaited second part of my comparison of Windows Vista beta and Mac OS X "Tiger" continues with an examination of the security, networking, and power management features in each system. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta1_vs_tiger_02.asp November 27, 2005: My second Xbox 360 game title review is now available, focusing on both the single player and multiplayer Quake 4 experience! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_quake4.asp November 26, 2005: I've uploaded the first batch of short videos showing you the Xbox 360 experience: This set focuses on Xbox 360 Dashboard, Games Blade, Media Blade, System Blade, Launching a Game, and Dashboard Themes! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ November 24, 2005: The first of my Xbox 360 game title reviews is now available: Journey back to the action and suspense of World War II in Call of Duty 2, as you navigate through Russian, British, and American campaigns against the Nazis. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360_cod2.asp November 22, 2005: At last, it's ready! My 11-part Xbox 360 review is now complete, with full coverage of the system, the launch games and accessories, the online experience, and much more! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox360.asp November 15, 2005: Discover which consoles, game titles, Xbox live bundles, and hardware accessories will be ready in time for the Xbox 360 launch in my comprehensive Xbox 360 Launch Lineup showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_launch_lineup.asp November 14, 2005: The Xbox 360 launch countdown continues with several new game screenshot galleries: Amped, GUN, Perfect Dark Zero, Project Gotham Racing 3, Ridge Racer 6, and Tony Hawk's American Wasteland! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ November 12, 2005: In the first of my many exhaustive Xbox 360 launch articles, I provide the definitive list of Xbox games that will run on Xbox 360. It's all there in the Xbox 360 Software Compatibility List! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_compatibility_list.asp November 6, 2005: In the first part of a two-part examination of the "Yukon" wave of products being launched this week, I examine Visual Studio 2005, a suite of products which includes new product editions for enthusiasts and enterprise developers! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/yukon.asp November 6, 2005: I complete my Microsoft Office 12 pre-beta screenshot galleries with new galleries for FrontPage 12, OneNote 12, Project 12, Visio 12, Publisher 12, InfoPath 12 and Office 12 on Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office12_pb_galleries.asp November 4, 2005: My Microsoft Office 12 pre-beta screenshot galleries are updated with looks at PowerPoint 12 and Outlook 12! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office12_pb_galleries.asp November 3, 2005: In my first three Microsoft Office 12 pre-beta screenshot galleries, I reveal the installation process, Word 12, and Excel 12! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office12_pb_galleries.asp October 25, 2005: In this early peek at Apple's potential Media Center competitor, I examine Front Row, which provides remote control-friendly access to your digital photos, music, and videos! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/apple_frontrow.asp October 25, 2005: Check out my screenshot gallery for Internet Explorer 7, which takes a look at new IE 7 features in Windows Vista build 5231, including the Internet Options, tabbed browsing, RSS feed support, and Links Explorer! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5231ctp2_gallery_04.asp October 25, 2005: My two latest screenshot galleries focus on the new Windows Media Player 11 in Windows Vista 5231, highlighting features such as music, photo, and video management, device synchronization, and music sharing! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5231ctp2_gallery_02.asp October 20, 2005: Check out the new Xbox 360 Controller for Windows--which also works on Xbox 360--in my latest photo and screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_wincontroller.asp October 17, 2005: In this exhaustive write-up, I examine the new features in Windows Vista build 5231, the October 2005 Community Technical Preview (CTP)! This build includes a wealth of new features, including Windows Media Player 11, Media Center, Network Center, and various IE 7 features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5231.asp October 17, 2005: Check out my first Vista build 5231 CTP 2 screenshot gallery: Media Center Setup, which highlights the steps one takes to configure the new Media Center environment in Windows Vista! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5231ctp2_gallery_01.asp October 14, 2005: Explore the last significant update to XP Media Center Edition in my review of Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Update Rollup 2, codenamed Emerald! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windowsxp_mce2005_ur2.asp October 13, 2005: I've updated one of my most often-read articles, Slipstreaming Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2), thanks to reader feedback. This update should answer any issues people have had slipstreaming XP with SP2. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/windowsxp_sp2_slipstream.asp October 11, 2005: Discover more new Windows Vista features--including the new Media Center version--in my second Windows Vista build 5231 screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5231_gallery_02.asp October 10, 2005: In my preview of MSN Mail Beta, I examine the current state of MSN's Hotmail successor, codenamed Kahuna, which will include an incredible Web mail experience, calendaring, tasks, contacts, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/msn_kahuna_preview.asp October 9, 2005: Discover some new Windows Vista features--including Windows Media Player 11 and Network Center--in my Windows Vista build 5231 screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5231_gallery.asp October 5, 2005: In the first part of my second Longhorn Server preview, I examine the Beta 1 and CTP (5219) builds, and discuss Longhorn Server roles and fundamentals. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/longhorn_server_preview2_01.asp October 5, 2005: In conjunction with the X05 event in Europe, my Xbox 360 FAQ is updated. Stay tuned for more updates as the November 22 Xbox 360 launch date approaches! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xbox360.asp September 30, 2005: In the introduction to my review of Windows Server 2003 R2, I examine the events that shaped this next Windows Server release. I'm also experimenting with a new dynamic system of displaying related reading; please let me know what you think. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/win2003_r2.asp September 19, 2005: In my review of Windows Vista build 5219 (Community Technical Preview 1), I examine the new features and changes in this build, including taskbar previews, Windows Sidebar, premium games, Windows Backup, and more! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_5219.asp September 16, 2005: More updates to my exhaustive coverage of PDC 2005, including new photo galleries and videos! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/pdc2005.asp September 15, 2005: Two more Windows Vista build 5219 screenshot galleries have been added to my PDC 2005 coverage! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/pdc2005.asp September 15, 2005: More updates from PDC 2005: There are several new videos (including the oft-requested PDC 2003 rock video) available and many new blog postings! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/pdc2005.asp September 14, 2005: My first Windows Vista Build 5219 screenshot gallery is available. More soon... http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/pdc2005_vista5219_01.asp September 14, 2005: My PDC 2005 Show Report is updated with new blog postings, an Office 12 screenshot gallery, and my first video from PDC 2005! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/pdc2005.asp September 13, 2005: My PDC 2005 Show Report is extensively updated with new content. Also new: Two PDC 2005 photo galleries: LA/LACC and build 5219 features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/pdc2005.asp September 12: In my long-overdue Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Mini-Review, I take a final look at Microsoft's high-end workstation OS and determine that it's just not ready for primetime, despite its technical excellence. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windowsxp_x64.asp September 12: In this exclusive showcase, I reveal all of the Windows Vista product editions, and the major features that differentiate each. You've been waiting years for this information: Enjoy! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_editions.asp September 9: In this quick overview, I examine Windows XP Home Edition N and XP Pro Edition N and see how they compare to their mainstream XP cousins. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/windowsxp_n.asp September 8, 2005: I'm getting ready for the most important trade show we've experienced in two years: PDC 2005! Check out my PDC 2005 Show Report, which will be updated every day next week! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/pdc2005.asp September 6, 2005: Check out Microsoft's new Remote Keyboard for Windows XP Media Center Edition, in my exclusive review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ms_remote_keyboard.asp September 6, 2005: Check out Microsoft's new Remote Keyboard for Windows XP Media Center Edition, in my exclusive review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ms_remote_keyboard.asp September 2, 2005: I've made minor changes to Windows Vista Beta 1 vs. Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger Part 1 to address feedback from the Mac community. Part 2 will be available early next week! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta1_vs_tiger_01.asp In my first look at WinFS Beta 1, I examine Microsoft's next-generation storage engine, likely to be renamed as Windows Storage Foundation! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winfs_preview.asp August 26, 2005: In part one of my comparison of Windows Vista Beta 1 and Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, I examine the look and feel, desktop search, and data visualization and organization features of both systems! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta1_vs_tiger_01.asp August 24, 2005: My Internet Explorer 7 Beta 1 review is updated with screenshots of the Phishing Filter's yellow and red alerts. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie7_beta1.asp August 24, 2005: Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Windows 95 by checking out the first words I had ever written about Microsoft's breathrough operating system: It's my Windows 95 Preview, from February 1995! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/win95_preview.asp August 17, 2005: In a major update to my Xbox 360 FAQ, I provide pricing, bundle, and accessory information for Microsoft's next-generation game console! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xbox360.asp August 16, 2005: In my exhaustive Road to Windows Vista 2005 technology showcase, I disclose the entire Windows Vista feature list as we now know it, and discuss the shipping schedule and hardware recommendations! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_preview_2005.asp August 5, 2005: Discover all the new features in Internet Explorer 7.0 Beta 1--both the standalone version and the version that ships in Windows Vista Beta 1--in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie7_beta1.asp August 3, 2005: My newest Windows Vista Beta 1 screenshot gallery shows off all the new features in Internet Explorer 7! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_beta1_gallery_10.asp August 2, 2005: In a major update to my Internet Explorer 7 Preview, I discuss what we know about Microsoft's next major browser release! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie7_preview_1.asp August 2, 2005: My latest Windows Vista Beta 1 screenshot gallery shows off the system's new Network Presentation feature! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista August 1, 2005: I've added two more screenshot galleries and my first trial movie: The first gallery shows off the Tablet Input Panel (TIP) in the Tablet PC Edition of Windows Vista Beta 1, while the second highlights the Beta 1 startup, logon, Windows Security, and shutdown screens. Also, check out my first Windows Vista Beta 1 test movie: How to create a virtual folder! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/ July 29, 2005: Today, I present five new Windows Vista Beta 1 screenshot galleries: My Computer, Control Panel, Windows Search, Pictures and Videos, and Music! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_virtualfolders.asp July 28, 2005: Today, I present five new Windows Vista Beta 1 screenshot galleries: My Computer, Control Panel, Windows Search, Pictures and Videos, and Music! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/ July 27, 2005: Here it is: My thoroughly exhaustive review of Windows Vista Beta 1, spread out over three pages for your reading enjoyment! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winvista_beta1_01.asp July 27, 2005: Microsoft has released Windows Vista Beta 1, so here is my first screenshot gallery and two installation screenshot galleries: I'll have my complete review up later today! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista July 25, 2005: My new Windows Vista FAQ replaces the old Longhorn FAQ and is completely updated with exclusive information culled from internal Microsoft documentation! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/vista.asp July 25, 2005: My new Windows Vista Activity Center replaces the old Longhorn Activity Center, providing Windows enthusiasts with a one-stop-shop for all their Windows Vista needs! http://www.winsupersite.com/vista July 22, 2005: Today, Microsoft announced that Longhorn will be named Windows Vista! I'll have an updated FAQ available on Monday and a number of Windows Vista Beta 1 articles on August 3. Stay tuned! http://www.winsupersite.com/longhorn July 18, 2005: In my review of DOOM 3 for Xbox, I examine my history with first person shooters and compare the Xbox version of this graphically rich title to its PC-based original. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_doom3.asp July 7, 2005: In Part Two of my interview with Jeff Henshaw, we examine the Xbox 360 Dashboard and Marketplace, Xbox Live, Xbox 360 connected media experiences, and much more! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_inside_02.asp July 5, 2005: In the first part of my exhaustive interview with Jeff Henshaw, I look deep inside Xbox 360 and like what I see. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_inside.asp June 30, 2005: My first Xbox 360 Dashboard screenshot gallery shows off the Xbox 360 Guide and some of the blades that make up the Xbox 360 Dashboard! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_dashboard_01.asp June 30, 2005: Find out how Microsoft intends to implement RSS in both Internet Explorer 7 and Longhorn in this exhaustive technology showcase: Longhorn RSS Support http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_rss.asp June 29, 2005: In my review of Digital Image Suite 2006, I examine the new features in Microsoft's underappreciated digital image tool and see how it compares to the competition. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/dis2006.asp June 22, 2005: In this exclusive technology showcase, I discuss Longhorn's support of Raw image files and how it compares to solutions that are available today. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_raw_images.asp June 9, 2005: I've significantly updated my MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search review to address a new version that adds tabbed browsing to IE. I've also added some new information based on reader feedback. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/msn_search_toolbar_wds.asp June 2, 2005: My second Xbox 360 hardware photo gallery focuses on Xbox 360 peripherals such as the camera, headset, memory unit, remote control, wireless networking adapter, and wired controller! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_hardware_02.asp May 31, 2005: I've posted four more Xbox 360 games screenshot galleries: Gears of War, Dead or Alive 4, King Kong, and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ May 31, 2005: My exclusive showcase, MSN: The Inside Story, is updated with information from IE creator Ben Slivka! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/msn_inside_01.asp May 27, 2005: In my MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search review, I examine the new features Microsoft has added to this incredible desktop search product since the public beta. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/msn_search_toolbar_wds.asp May 26, 2005: I've now added Xbox 360 game screenshot galleries for Saint's Row, Test Drive Unlimited, The Darkness, and Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ May 26, 2005: I've now added screenshot galleries for NBA Live 06, Need for Speed Most Wanted, NHL 2006, and Quake 4! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ May 26, 2005: The Xbox 360 games screenshot deluge continues: Today, I've added FIFA 06, Madden 2006, and NBA 2K6! More later today... http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ May 25, 2005: More screenshot galleries for three upcoming Xbox 360 games are available: Kameo, Ghost Recon 3, and Full Auto! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ May 25, 2005: Screenshots from Demonik, Final Fantasy XI, and Frame City Killers are now up as well. And yes, many more are on the way! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ May 25, 2005: I've created separate screenshot galleries for three upcoming Xbox 360 games! New galleries include Call of Duty 2, Condemned: Criminal Origins, and Dead Rising. http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ May 24, 2005: My first Xbox 360 hardware photo gallery shows off the console, the controllers, the memory unit, and the console faceplates. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_hardware_01.asp May 24, 2005: My Xbox 360 Activity Center is updated with new articles from Connected Home and a slew of downloadable HD videos from E3! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox/ May 23, 2005: In Part Three of MSN: The Inside Story, I examine MSN's other services, including MSN Messenger, MSN Spaces, and MSN Music, and Hotmail, and look at MSN's future plans! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/msn_inside_03.asp May 20, 2005: In Part Two of MSN: The Inside Story, you'll learn about the internal reorganization that finally put MSN on the right path, the new customer-centric mantra that drives all of its product development, and its historic decision to take on Google in search. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/msn_inside_02.asp May 19, 2005: In MSN: The Inside Story (Part One), I examine the history of Microsoft's Internet Services division. Two more parts to follow... http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/msn_inside_01.asp May 17, 2005: Wondering whether Sony's upcoming PlayStation 3 (PS3) has what it takes to beat back Microsoft's Xbox 360? Find out in my exclusive comparison of these two next-generation game machines! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_vs_ps3.asp May 16, 2005: Take a look at several of the first generation Xbox 360 game titles, plus the new Xbox Live front-end, in my first Xbox 360 Games screenshot gallery! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/xbox360_games_01.asp May 16, 2005: Finally, the FAQ section is updated. Some FAQs were retired, and the others were cleaned up and updated. http://www.winsupersite.com/faq May 16, 2005: My new Xbox 360 Activity Center is live, providing a handy front-end for all of the Xbox and Xbox 360 content I've created over the years! http://www.winsupersite.com/xbox May 16, 2005: My November 2004 review of Halo 2 for Xbox is posted here and updated with new information about the Halo 2 multiplayer experience! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/xbox_halo2.asp May 13, 2005: My Xbox 360 FAQ is live, featuring all the information you need about Microsoft's upcoming video game console and home entertainment system! http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/xbox360.asp May 11, 2005: My WinHEC 2005 show report and photo gallery is updated with several videos depicting key Longhorn features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winhec_2005.asp May 11, 2005: It's back: Discover what Microsoft plans for the next Office version--and when it will be released--in my exclusive Microsoft Office 12 Preview 1 showcase! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/office12_preview1.asp May 5, 2005: My Windows Longhorn build 5048 review describes the new features in the first public release of Longhorn in a year. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/longhorn_5048.asp May 2, 2005: My exhaustive review of Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger" is updated with information about several new features, including Address Book 4, iCal 2, Burn Folders, Finder Slideshows, and DVD Player 4.5! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/macosx_tiger.asp Apr 29, 2005: My exclusive showcase, The Road to Windows Longhorn 2005, is updated with information Microsoft provided at WinHEC 2005! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_preview_2005.asp Apr 27, 2005: At Microsoft's request, I've removed most of my build 5048 screenshots. However, I will still be reviewing this build and hopefully will have more shots up soon. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/longhorn_5048_gallery_03.asp Apr 27, 2005: My third screenshot gallery from the Longhorn Developer Preview shows the logon screen from build 5060. I'll have more photos and shots soon! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/longhorn_5048_gallery_03.asp Apr 26, 2005: My second screenshot gallery from the Longhorn Developer Preview (build 5048) is now available, featuring some Aero Glass shots! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/longhorn_5048_gallery_02.asp Apr 26, 2005: I introduced a couple of bogus tags into the feed yesterday which killed the Live Bookmarks and, I believe, the ability to subscribe. Sorry about that... Should be fixed now. http://www.winsupersite.com/ Apr 25, 2005: My first screenshot gallery from the Longhorn Developer Preview (build 5048) is now available! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/longhorn_5048_gallery_01.asp Apr 25, 2005: My WinHEC 2005 show report is updated with photos from the Bill Gates keynote and some Tablet PC prototypes! I'll have Longhorn build 5048 shots soon as well. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winhec_2005.asp Apr 25, 2005: I added support for Mozilla Firefox Live Bookmarks today. If you test this feature, please let me know whether it works correctly. You should see an orange icon in the lower right corner of the browser. http://www.winsupersite.com/ Apr 22, 2005: WinHEC 2005 is here! I'll be updating this page each day next week during the show to include all-new information about Longhorn! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/winhec_2005.asp Apr 21, 2005: Discover Microsoft's free consumer-oriented blogging service in my exhaustive review of MSN Spaces, which combines ease of use with powerful photo features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/msn_spaces.asp Apr 18, 2005: Microsoft launches a "Start Something" marketing campaign to initiate the third phase of XP Reloaded. Find out more in my XP Reloaded section! http://www.winsupersite.com/xpreloaded Apr 18, 2005: My review of Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger" has been edited to use images that Apple publishes on its Web site and to add some information about developer and low-level features of this OS. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/macosx_tiger.asp Apr 15, 2005: I've made some small updates to my Tiger review to address reader comments and questions. I'll probably complete a longer revision in time for Monday morning. Also, I've moved my previous Mac OS X reviews to the SuperSite and updated them very slightly where necessary. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/macosx_tiger.asp Apr 14, 2005: Thinking about making the switch? Check out my Apple Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger" review and see what Apple's been up to for the past year and a half. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/macosx_tiger.asp Apr 8, 2005: In my review of MSN Messenger 7.0, I examine new features like full-screen video conversations, Winks, Nudges, and Contact Cards! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/msn_messenger7.asp Apr 7, 2005: I had originally intended to post my MSN Messenger 7.0 review today, but I'm running out of time, as my son's 7th birthday is today and we're heading out for some sort of bowling extravaganza that's all the rage with his first grade classmates. Anyway... The review is written, but I need to take a bunch of screenshots and format it for HTML, so I'll do that this evening and then post the review in the morning. Sorry for the delays! --Paul http://www.winsupersite.com/ Apr 5, 2005: I updated my review of the Experience Pack for Tablet PC to address a number of grammar issues. Thanks to Alan Feldman for catching these errors, and to Word for Windows for not catching them in the first place. Again. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/tabletpc_exp_pack.asp Apr 4, 2005: Discover an awesome collection of free new tools for the Tablet PC in my Experience Pack for Tablet PC review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/tabletpc_exp_pack.asp Apr 1, 2005: I'm going to work on updating the FAQs this weekend, hopefully in time for Monday. http://www.winsupersite.com/faq Apr 1, 2005: My Longhorn Server Preview examines some of the high-level functionality and specific features Microsoft intends to add to Longhorn Server! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_server_preview_1.asp March 23, 2005: At Microsoft's request, I've removed a few images from my Road to Windows Longhorn 2005 showcase. I'll be in Ireland through Tuesday, March 29, so I will next update the site after that date. Hint: It will be Longhorn related. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_preview_2005.asp March 18, 2005: My Road to Windows Longhorn 2005 showcase is updated with exclusive screenshots of new user interface elements. http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_preview_2005.asp March 16, 2005: I updated my Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions preview to fix a typo in the table describing the differences between the x64, x86, and Itanium versions of the various Windows Server 2003 Editions. I had inadvertently described the number of processors that Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 64-Bit Edition supported as 82. The correct figure is 8. Doh. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/win2003x64_preview.asp March 15, 2005: In my Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions preview, I examine the differences between these 64-bit server products and their 32-bit brethren. http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/win2003x64_preview.asp March 7, 2005: I extensively updated this document to include information about the features Microsoft plans to include in Longhorn. Specifically, I added completely new sections about the Longhorn roadmap, the various release milestones, the Longhorn investments and selling points, and the long-awaited Longhorn hardware recommendations. I also significantly updated the sections describing the Longhorn release schedule and the Longhorn product editions. Whew. :) http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_preview_2005.asp March 7, 2005: My Internet Explorer 7 preview is updated with the latest information about Microsoft's controversial new Web browser release! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie7_preview_1.asp February 22, 2005: Last week, Microsoft announced it would ship IE 7 later this year for XP SP2 users, so my first Internet Explorer 7 preview focuses on separating fact from speculation! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ie7_preview_1.asp February 21, 2005: In my preview of Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, I examine compatibility issues with the near-final RC2 version of this product! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windowsxp_x64_preview2.asp February 17: My preview of Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware is updated for the new public beta version and now includes pricing and licensing information! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ms_antispyware_preview.asp February 15, 2005: With Microsoft gearing up to ship the final version of Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, my preview of the new release highlights all of the major new features! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/win2003sp1_beta.asp February 1, 2005: MSN Search is taking on industry juggernaught Google: Find out if it has what it takes in my detailed review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/msn_search.asp January 20, 2005: Discover MSN's latest subscription offering, Microsoft Office Outlook Live, in my latest review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/mool.asp January 11, 2005: Discover the new Longhorn roadmap and new Longhorn product editions in my exclusive showcase, The Road to Windows "Longhorn" 2005! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_preview_2005.asp January 6-11, 2005: Paul and Keith take on Las Vegas again for the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2005. The CES review is now completely updated! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ces05.asp January 3, 2005: In this SuperSite exclusive showcase, I examine the development and features of Windows XP Starter Edition, and explain why the critics have it all wrong! http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/windowsxp_starter_edition.asp January 3, 2005: Discover all the new features in the release version of MSN Music in my exhaustive review! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/msn_music.asp January 3, 2005: I've updated my preview of Microsoft's anti-spyware solution with information about the internal Beta 1 release of Microsoft AntiSpyware, codenamed Atlanta! http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/ms_antispyware_preview.asp