Friday, July 22, 2005

Longhorn Christened 'Windows Vista'

Sources say Microsoft is set to unveil the official name of Longhorn on Friday. And the word on the street is that name will be "Windows Vista." Microsoft has registered the WindowsVista.US domain name. And This will be announced officially friday morning 6:00 AM pacific time here:
REDMOND, Wash., July 22, 2005 — Today Microsoft Corp. announced the official name of its next-generation Windows® client operating system, formerly code-named “Longhorn.” Windows Vista Beta Beta 1, targeted at developers and IT professionals, will be available by August 3, 2005. Watch Video "So there's no more Longhorn, We're now officially Windows Vista. All right!" Windows Vista Web site
Microsoft-Watch | ActiveWin | Bink.nu Update: Key Dates (More likely to slip over time) Beta 1: 7/27/058/3/05 Beta 2: 11/16/05 RC0: 3/17/06 RTM: 6/28/06

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