Windows Weekly with Paul Thurrott, Richard Campbell, and Leo Laporte

Dec 5th 2008

Windows Weekly 86

Windows Live Wave Three

Windows 7, Windows Live, SP2, Hyper-V, Holiday Tech Gifts, and more.

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Category: News

Windows 7, Windows Live, SP2, Hyper-V, Holiday Tech Gifts, and more.

  • Windows 7 Beta in January
  • Windows Live Wave 3 Services are out
  • Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista, Server 2008
  • Hyper-V final is being added to Server
  • Games for Windows LIVE 2.0 is out

Holidays Tech Gifts:

  • Photos
  • Software: Photoshop Elements, iLife on the Mac
  • Photo calendars, cards, prints, books

Tip of the week: Get Office Student and Teacher cheap: $90 at Newegg.com

Software of the week: Songbird

Audible pick of the week: ENIAC: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the World's First Computer, Unabridged, By Scott McCartney Narrated by Adams Morgan. For a free credit toward the audiobook of your choice, visit Audible.com/windows.

Check out Paul's blog at the SuperSite for Windows for more information.

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