Windows Vista news from FierceCIO

The results are in: Microsoft sold significantly more copies of the Windows 7 operating system in the week after its official launch than was achieved by Windows Vista in 2007. To be precise,... Read more...

Iolo Technologies, which sells PC tune-up software, says that tests it conducted have found that a new machine running on Windows 7 takes longer than Windows Vista to "become usable." Of course, Iolo... Read more...

Don Reisinger over at eWeek wrote about how Microsoft is doing a poor job in convincing enterprise companies to upgrade to Windows 7. He thinks that the arguments that Microsoft made--via a sponsored... Read more...

eWeek's Andrew Garcia eagerly installed Window 7 when the RTM became available, but was left frustrated with a number of incompatibilities in the 64-bit edition. He recounted how he was unable to get... Read more...

Computerworld has a piece which talks about how a number of tech-related sites have complained about the lower battery efficiency of Windows 7. With Windows 7 scheduled for general availability in... Read more...

Organizations testing out Windows 7 in anticipation of its general availability come October 22 will be glad to know that the default 30-day time limit can be overridden. This is similar to Windows... Read more...

Microsoft has finally announced the retail pricing and upgrade information pertaining to its eagerly awaited Windows 7 operating system. And yes, while there is a price reduction for the low-end and... Read more...

Someone has finally said it: "Don't buy computers this month," writes Dave Methvin over at his Microsoft blog at InformationWeek. This is good advice, since Microsoft will be offering free upgrades... Read more...

Many have speculated that the development of Windows 7 is moving along, and that it will be released later this year. Well, Microsoft has finally confirmed that the code for Windows 7 will be... Read more...

Gartner analysts Michael Silver and Stephen Kleynhans have released an advisory recommending that businesses skip Vista in favor of Windows 7. Windows 7 is currently on schedule and is expected to... Read more...