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Want to run legacy Windows apps on Vista? Try the MED-V beta | All about Microsoft
blogs.zdnet.com - 1/16/2009
Want to run legacy Windows apps on Vista? Try the MED-V beta | All about Microsoft
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January 15th, 2009 Want to run legacy Windows apps on Vista? Try the MED-V beta Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 10:56 am Categories: Vista , Windows client , Corporate strategy , Windows XP , App Compatibility , Virtualization , Windows 7 Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista , Microsoft Corp. , Beta , MED-V ...
hothardware.com - 1/20/2009
Windows 7 Up Close and Personal
— hothardware.com — When Windows Vista first hit the scene, it was quite a departure from Windows XP. It had... been a while since a major desktop operating system release from Microsoft, and consumers along with many businesses, were slow to adopt. Add to that the new and ... (more) Windows 7 Up Close and Personal

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Windows 7 and Vista (and XP) Simple Multi-Boot Guide
tweaktown.com - 1/15/2009
Windows 7 and Vista (and XP) Simple Multi-Boot Guide
— tweaktown.com — Keen to have the best each OS has to offer on the same PC? We show you... the cleanest way to go about it. (more) Windows 7 and Vista (and XP) Simple Multi-Boot Guide

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Microsoft set to unveil MobileMe competitor next month
neowin.net - 1/19/2009
Microsoft set to unveil MobileMe competitor next month
— neowin.net — Microsoft is planning to unveil three new mobile services at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona... next month. The software giant is aiming to move your mobile data into the cloud and rival Apple's MobileMe service. Microsoft announced the ... (more) Microsoft set to unveil MobileMe competitor next month

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Microsoft’s MED-V Beta Allows you to run old apps in Vista
Maximum PC — ... Those in search of a better solution are overjoyed by the launch of Microsoft's Enterprise Desktop Virtualization Beta, also known as MED-V. The release was announced on the official ...

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