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Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition

Microsoft's updated Windows Mobile 2003 is likely to make its debut soon, in smart phones and handhelds sporting new screen resolutions and orientations.

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Windows XP Professional x64 edition

Microsoft's first venture into 64-bit OS is not for the faint of heart; only early adopters and those running 64-bit software should give Windows XP Professional x64 a try.

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Windows Vista Ultimate

Microsoft has released its new operating system, Windows Vista, to hardware manufacturers, marking the end of the development phase and the beginning of the distribution phase.

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Windows Vista Business

Windows Vista Business is essentially warmed-over Windows XP. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use.

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Windows Vista Home Premium

Vista Home Premium will likely be one of the most popular of the six varieties of Microsoft's latest operating system. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade, but if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use.

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Adobe guru to improve Windows interface

Adobe Systems' Mark Hamburg will work on the Windows' user experience. His recent Adobe work gives a clue about his design goals: 'elegance', 'personality'.

Next Photoshop will get 64-bit boost – on Windows only

Adobe's forthcoming Photoshop CS4 will take the 64-bit plunge, improving performance and support for big files. But Mac users will have to wait until the CS4 successor.

Security Watch: That Windows XP service pack called Vista

Most of the touted security enhancements in Windows Vista don't appear in the Home Premium and Basic versions, and what's there could have fit into a free Windows XP Service Pack instead.

Revamped Google Picasa site identifies photo faces

A new face recognition feature on Google's Picasa Web Albums will help users label their photos with the names of subjects. That and other changes to the photo-sharing site are joined by a new beta version of the accompanying Picasa 3.0 photo-editing software.

Mac OS X gets Windows Media Photo

Microsoft, while trying to get its HD Photo image format standardised as "JPEG XR", also continues to work on spreading the technology by more conventional means -- such as building Photoshop and Mac OS X support.

Windows Vista: Manage the Internet sites your children view and the games they play

Microsoft's latest OS has a number of new features -- here's a project that will help you customise it for family use.

Dual boot Windows XP and Vista

Already got XP installed, but want to try Vista? Here's how to run both at once.

How to share files in Windows Vista

File-sharing has both a good use and questionable use. Deep within Windows Vista, Microsoft hopes to be able to address both of these issues.

Having fun with Windows Vista

There's more to Windows Vista than file structure and graphics engines.

DIY: Speed up Windows XP

If getting in and out of XP has you drumming your fingers, check out our tips to make starting and stopping your system a much faster process.

Windows Vista: Versions compared

CNET.com.au compares the various Vista editions to show you which features are included in each.

Adobe's Lightroom 2 beta broadens editing horizons

New version of Adobe software, going into public beta testing Wednesday, significantly expands editing possibilities — and brings it closer to regular Photoshop.

An inside look at Windows Vista

Now set to ship in January 2007, Windows Vista will be Microsoft's first major operating system release since it introduced Windows XP in 2001.

Online image editors for blogging

We head out across the Web to find out whether these online image editors are picture perfect.

Top free image editors

Every computer user needs a good image editor for making screenshots, cropping, photo colour correction, and countless other tasks. Check out some of our top free image editors.

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Ardexus Sales Cycle Manager - Windows Edition 2.1

Automate key aspects of the decision making process involved in sales.

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Microsoft Management Console 3.0 for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB907265) 907265

Assist in handling day-to-day system tasks on Windows XP.

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Microsoft Management Console 3.0 for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB907265) 907265

Assist in managing day-to-day system tasks on Windows Server 2003.

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EASEUS Partition Manager Server Edition 2.1

Perform basic and advanced partition operations on server and non-server systems.

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Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services Client with Service Pack 2 - IA64 Edition SP2

Run applications to offer functionality based on Windows RMS technologies.

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