That’s right, according to a beta community, the Beta 1 build of Windows Code Name: “Longhorn” (note that the build won’t be tagged as “Vista”) will be released to testers tomorrow, Wednesday. The number will be about 5112 and MSDN Subscribers are going to be able to get it by the targeted date, August […]

It seems that two of the registered Windows® Vista™ domains, http://www.windowsvista.us and http://www.windowsvista.tv, are live. It’s strange, though, that they do not redirect to the Vista home page, but Microsoft’s root page. The .Com, .Net and other domains still do not work.

You probably have already noticed the Aurora-ish wallpaper shown in the image in the previous post taken at MGB two days ago. Thanks to a friend, you can download it from here.

“Bringing clarity to your world.”
Today Microsoft announced the official name of the next-generation Windows operating system — Windows® Vista™, formerly known under the code-name “Longhorn”.
Information about this new name was leaked last night, as ActiveWin reported, after Microsoft Global Sales Briefing held in Atlanta. Vista stands for view, prospect and this is exactly what Windows […]