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Just got word from Microsoft's PR company that Microsoft will be shipping some new Ultimate Extras today. They will be releasing the following: New Windows Vista Sound Schemes The third Windows DreamScene Content Pack Updated language packs for Windows Vista Ultimate Users They will be posting more...
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Holy Cow , Microsoft has shipped the final version of Windows DreamScene as the Ultimate team notes on its blog. If you are a Windows Ultimate subscriber it should be available from Windows Update sometime today, if not already. Barry Goffe the director of Ultimate admits to missing the summer timeline...
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We are in the final two weeks of summer and still no word on what or if anything is happening with Ultimate Extras. The Ultimate Extra blog still hasn't been updated since July 2nd when it said it intended to deliver DreamScene and the Language Packs by the end of summer. We intend to ship Windows...
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Some people may have noticed that the Windows Ultimate Extra Language packs went missing over the weekend, many suspected a prelude to new updated Extras. Turns out it was in internal Microsoft process change that inadvertently caused the currently offered language packs to be withdrawn. They have resolved...
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It was little over a month ago now that Barry Goffe, Director of Windows Vista Ultimate, shared with us that Microsoft intended to SHIP, which I took to mean the final version, by the end of summer the DreamScene Ultimate Extra and its 20 remaining language packs . We are now a little more than a month...
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After running the Anytime Upgrade and playing around with Vista some more, I remembered that I hadn't installed any Ultimate Extras. So I fired up Windows Update to get them and, to my dismay, there were none available.Then I realized that I'm getting updates from a WSUS server. So I logged into WSUS...
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Windows Ultimate users today were treated to a Technology Preview of DreamScene . DreamScene is an Ultimate Extra that allows users to play video clips as a desktop background. The preview shipped with only one video, the default Windows Vista background with a cool light affect applied. (see video)...
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I just ran Windows Update, and found the first two Ultimate Extras. The first is "Hold Em Poker Game". If it's like the beta version, there is no multiplayer option, but you can play a little poker (which sounds much more appealing than another round of Purble Place). The other extra is a set of enhancements...
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One the the session that we had during our Windows Vista lab, which was under NDA until after the keynote, was about Windows Vista's Ultimate Extras . These are going to be program that are designed to add additional value to the Windows Vista Ultimate SKU. Here is a list of some of the Extra's that...