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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Vista SP2 Beta Available to Everyone Tomorrow
techPowerUp! — ... Product Management Mike Nash announced. Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta are major updates to Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 respectively. They provide customer with all the fixes found untill the moment of their release and in addition SP2 will contain changes focused on addressing reliability and performance issues, supporting new types of hardware, and adding support for several emerging standards. For more information, please read the release notes for both service packs. Starting today, MSDN and TechNet ...

Windows Vista and Server 2008 SP2 beta now available for MSDN and TechNet subscr
DV Hardware — ... Microsoft rolled out beta versions of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) for TechNet and MSDN subscribers. On Thursday the new service pack beta will be made available to everyone through a Customer Preview Program (CPP) on TechNet and a final version for customers is expected to be launched in or after April 2009. The release notes for Windows Vista SP2 beta and Windows Server 2008 SP2 beta can be found over here. Windows Vista and Server 2008 SP2 beta now available for MSDN and TechNet subscr ...

Vista SP2 Beta Available To Technet And MSDN Subscribers
Overclockers Club news Feed — ... to find from the service pack. As is standard, any updates since SP1 will be bundled, but more interesting is what new features will be added. These include the improved Windows Search 4.0, the Bluetooth 2.1 feature pack and native recording to Blu-ray discs. The addition of Windows Connect Now should also allow you to set up wireless networks more easily. If you don't have a subscription, you can head over to Technet tomorrow and download the beta as part of the Customer Preview Program. ...

Vista SP2: Six Things You Need to Know
Today @ PC World — ... , will become available on the Microsoft TechNet site . Here's what you need to know before making the upgrade. Vista Service Pack 2 isn't for everyone. SP2 beta is, as the name suggests, a product still under development. Microsoft is recommending only "technology enthusiasts, developers, and IT pros" willing to test the software take on the upgrade. General users are advised to wait until the final release, which is set for the first half of 2009. ...

Windows Vista and Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Beta Now Available for Public Download
techPowerUp! — Right on time, Microsoft today released the public beta of Service Pack 2 for both Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista. Both Service Packs are available now here in 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Initially the Service Packs are downloadable in five different languages: English, French, German, Japanese, and Spanish. Service Pack 1 for both operating systems is necessary in order to obtain the second Service Pack. Find more information ...

Windows Vista Service Pack 2 RC Made Public
Overclockers Club news Feed — ... not only fixes various bugs but also adds support for VIA's newer processors, Bluetooth 2.1 and the ability to record Blu-ray. Various Wireless features are also getting an upgrade with faster Wi-Fi startup after resuming from a hibernated state as well as adding support for Windows Connect Now Wi-Fi functionality. Other features being upgraded are faster RSS feeds for sidebar gadgets as well as an upgrade to Windows Search 4.0. Find more information and try out the new service pack here. ...

Everything You Must Know about Vista SP2 Release Candidate
Maximum PC — ... Microsoft released the release candidate for Windows Vista SP2 (Vista SP2 RC) to the public yesterday. You can now download it from the Microsoft TechNet website. However, before you install Vista SP2 RC, here are ten essential facts about the latest update to Windows Vista: ...

Microsoft releases Windows Vista Service Pack 2
The Tech Report: News — ... for x64 releases of those operating systems. The former is a 348MB download, while the latter weighs in at 577MB. You can find out more about the new service pack by hitting the relevant TechNet information page and Microsoft's list of ...