Microsoft should not abandon the Windows name

Paul Suarez in PCWorld wonders if Microsoft should dump the “Windows” name for something “sexier”, and he presents what he calls “arguments” in favor of the abandonment. According to Paul, Microsoft should choose some other name instead of “Windows” ... Read more »

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Aguilar family received Windows Tech Makeover with the help of Vern Yip

BillGatesWindows.com Windows News Room. If you are a devoted reader of the blog, you likely know that Jose Aguilar won the Windows Tech Makeover contest As part of the prize package, television personality and designer Vern Yip went to his home in Tucson, Arizona with a plan for colorful room and ... Read more »

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Windows XP should have been the next Win95 of Microsoft

Joe in Betanews recalls the Windows XP success: While surely not the plan, Microsoft kept Windows XP in market as primary OS for more than six years. That had the unexpected effect of establishing XP as a stable and reliable platform for software developers, PC OEMs and other partners. Much ... Read more »

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SSL support of Hotmail and Windows Live

BillGatesWindows.comWindows News Room. We’ve expanded our SSL protection for Hotmail and other Windows Live services. These enhancements resolve your top two requests related to SSL support: You wanted the same SSL protection when using Windows Live Mail or Outlook, and you wanted more websites ... Read more »

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Windows Phone Radio – 34

BillGatesWindows.com Windows News Room. This week we crash the studio of Matthew Bennett, the senior sensory designer behind the soundtrack to Windows Phone. Matthew talks about the design and philosophy behind the sounds of Windows Phone, and what that might lead to in Mango. You can find ... Read more »

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Too cool – Unboxing ASUS Lamborghini VX7

BillGatesWindows.com Windows News Room. I got this PC this morning and it was just too cool not to share immediately.  The ASUS Lamborghini VX7 is a 15.6” power gaming PC, packed with a 15.6” 1920×1080 HD display, second-generation Core i7 processor, 16GB of memory, 750GB HDD, and an ... Read more »

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Windows Home Server 2011 Learning Bites Videos

BillGatesWindows.com Windows News Room. Are you curious about Windows Home Server 2011 and would like to learn more?  Learning Bite videos provide a quick and easy way to learn more about Windows Home Server 2011 and it’s features!  Let me present to you the Dashboard Overview, the first of ... Read more »

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