Windows Vista

By qixing During the month I was gone, there are several things cumulated that I'd like to talk about. One of them is the Mojave Experiment. It's an experiment we conducted to see what do people think of Windows Vista when they don't know it's Windows Vista. We told the experiment participants that they...

You've probably seen the Mojave Experiment, part of Microsoft's efforts at fighting the bad news surrounding Windows Vista. Now find out how the Mojave Experiment came to be in this interview with Microsoft's David Webster!

By Chris Flores It should surprise no one that we believe Windows Vista today is a great product; it may surprise some that most current Windows Vista customers agree. In fact, we researched satisfaction levels among existing Windows Vista customers - the survey found that nearly 9 of 10 (i.e. 89%) of custo...

By NewsBot The Mojave experiment: is Windows Vista as bad as we think it is? The Moderate Voice - In mid-July, representatives of Microsoft traveled to San Francisco in search of people who hated Windows Vista. ...

 UK - Microsoft must be concerned about public acceptance of Windows Vista, judging from the publicity surrounding the user test results for a fictional new ...

By Mark Wilson We're not sure what possessed one man to load Windows Vista onto his PS3—hopefully for the science experiment, not the promise of Aero—but he did and the world will never be quite the same. The only catch is that if you think Vista is slow on a PC, you're a spoiled, rotten person. In this clip, Vi...

By Long Zheng Everyone by now has probably heard of or looked at the Mojave experiment, a grassroots marketing campaign by Microsoft to combat the negative image around Windows Vista. Some like it, some people think it’s flawed, but whatever you think of it you have to admit it’s a pretty smart idea. “But...

In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo and I discuss Microsoft's Mojave Experiment, a 'schizophrenic' Forrester report, Vista x64, Windows Live Calendar, Cuil, Dell Studio Hybrid PCs, HP's post-PP1 updates for WHS, and more!

Microsoft has thrown the old Windows Vista in the same arena of public perception as a "new Windows operating system codenamed Mojave."

 Canada - Microsoft has recently conducted an experiment, called Mojave, in an attempt to quantify the users' true perception of Windows Vista. ...

By Xavier Microsoft’s published several videos and results from its Mojave Experiment to ‘prove’ that Vista’sa lot better than the general public perceives it to be. People in the focus group had never used Windows Vista before and were asked to ...

Microsoft is going public with the results of its operating system Pepsi Challenge. The software giant asked XP-using Vista nay-sayers in San Francisco to try out an all-new alternative to its much maligned OS: Windows Mojave. ...

By Dius San InformationWeek - July 29, 2008 02:31 PM Microsoft’s opinion that Vista’s troubles are all in users’ heads — and not in the OS’s performance — was supported by a company experiment. By Paul McDougall Windows Vista’s troubles are all in ...

PC World Some posters on Microsoft's Windows Vista blog questioned the Mojave experiment's conditions, where users apparently could only watch Vista but could not ... Microsoft market research: the joys of Vista Heise Online Microsoft Mojave 'outs' secret Vista lovers Register

By Jason Chen What's interesting about this experiment is that sure, people who don't know anything/enough about Vista are kneejerking their way into hating it. These people are the ones that are easily convinced with a slight-of-hand that Vista is good. But what they didn't show was the day-to-day us...