View from outside Ciprianis Windows Vista Launch Lunch: The Chrysler Building.
2Vista Launch Lunch – Keynote Speech
Dells Kevin Rollins, Intels Sean Maloney, Toshibas Hisatsugu Nonaka, Microsofts Steve Ballmer, HPs Todd Bradley (hidden). We put in ease of use and excitement, Ballmer said, with the Aero interface, the Ribbon and integrated Sear
3Vista Launch Lunch – Keynote – 2
We focused on making users safer, with parental controls, Ballmer said.
4Vista Launch Lunch – Keynote – 3
Ballmer: Last but not least is Vista helping people connect, with computers, devices, RSS feeds, to new Internet based services.
5Vista Launch Lunch – Keynote – 4
Rollins, left, told the story about how his son was demanding a new Dell XPS running Vista.
6Vista Launch Lunch – Ballmer, Ruiz
AMDs Ruiz, right, praised the name Vista because its a Spanish word. You have picked a fantastic name, he said. Consumers are really ready for this change.
7Vista Launch Lunch – Intels Maloney
Intels Maloney, right: We are entering into a new area of technology, with Vista and new microprocessors.
8Vista Launch Lunch – Vista: The Wow Starts Now
The Wow starts now.
9Vista Launch Lunch – Wait Staff
Servants lined up ready to greet the hordes of press.
10Vista Launch Lunch – Lunch
Tables were set for press.
11Vista Launch Lunch – Dessert
The dessert table.
12Vista Launch Lunch – Vista Launch Party
The Vista Launch Party featured a DJ (but she wasnt running Windows Vista).
13Vista Launch Lunch – HP TX 1000 Tablet PC
The TX 1000 Tablet PC from Hewlett-Packard.
14Vista Launch Lunch – HP TX 1000 Tablet PC
The TX 1000 Tablet PC from Hewlett-Packard.
15Vista Launch Lunch – Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660
Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 with HD support.
16Vista Launch Lunch – Dell XPS M2010
Dell XPS M2010, with detachable keyboard.
17Vista Launch Lunch – Toshiba Portege R400
Toshiba Portege R400, with wireless port replicator (due in Q2).
18Vista Launch Lunch – Sony Vaio
The Sony Vaio.
19Vista Launch Lunch – Sony Vaio TP1
Sony Vaio TP1, with 1080 HD support.
20Vista Launch Lunch – Medion UMPC
Medion UMPC.
21Vista Launch Lunch – Dell XP 710
Dell XP 710 Special Edition Red, with Intel Core 2 Duo processors.
22Vista Launch Lunch – Voodoo
Voodoo gaming rig set up at the Vista Launch Party with see-through case.
23Vista Launch Lunch – Vigor Quadfather
The Vigor Quadfather gamer system with two AMD dual-core processors.
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