If you’re thinking of downloading Beta 2 of Windows Vista, you might want to get on it right away, because the last day for either downloading the software or ordering the DVD is today, June 30.

Microsoft has made the first release candidate of Windows Vista available as a free download. You'll need a key from when you registered for the Vista Beta back in ...

Microsoft Corp. will make its new Windows Vista operating system available for sale and download online, marking a new step for the software company, which has previously sold Windows only on packaged ...

Microsoft have just announced that they'll be digitally distributing Windows Vista: "With the consumer launch of Windows Vista so close, we're excited to announce three new ways to make the purchase ...

On new systems, SP1 will ship as part of Vista when it becomes available. Users already running the new OS will find SP1 (once Microsoft finalizes it in March) as a download from Windows Update (WU).

When software is created, whether it be operating systems or games, there is a good chance that a bug or security hole will rear its head over time. Software can be complex, with millions of lines of ...