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More Vista modifications on tap

Saturday, October 14th, 2006

Microsoft reconfirmed on October 13 that it won’t delay Windows Vista’s launch in the European Windows Vista apps.jpgUnion or South Korea. But Microsoft will be making further modifications to the product to appease EU regulators, Microsoft officials also acknowledged Friday.

Here’s what will be changing, according to a Microsoft corporate spokesman:

* In the area of search, we have made changes to provide computer users who are upgrading Windows XP to Internet Explorer 7 with additional opportunities to set the default Web search provider of their choice. Specifically, according to a spokesman, "upon upgrade to Windows Vista, a screen will come up once during setup now identifying the user’s current search default and asking them to actively choose whether they want to keep their current default or want to select a new default from list of search providers." (My take: this is Microsoft’s concession to Google) » More Vista modifications on tap | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com

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