The "Wow" starts now

The countdown to the release of Windows Vista has officially begun. With the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas as the backdrop, and joined by a world of software and hardware partners, the "Wow" has definitely started. Here's just a taste of what you can expect when Windows Vista makes its debut on January 30.

Windows Vista and the 2007 Microsoft Office system

Two of the most tested products in history, Windows Vista and the 2007 Microsoft Office system, were designed, developed, and tested by partners and people like you to make the personal computer more "personal." Windows Vista adapts to the way you want to use it—from learning your computer habits so it can prepare applications for faster access, to the addition of personalization features like Windows Sidebar and Gadgets. Windows Vista also includes everything you want so you can enjoy your digital entertainment the way you want it.

Get things done and get on with life. See how Windows Vista makes the things you need to do so much easier.

Go big with Windows Media Center and see how Windows Vista takes digital entertainment to a whole new level.

Hot new PCs

During his keynote address at CES 2007, Bill Gates unveiled some real PC "Wow"—powerful new hardware that will bring your Windows Vista experiences to life. Check out some of the hot new PCs that will be available for purchase with Windows Vista on January 30^th.

Watch the unveiling of hot new Windows Vista-ready PCs at CES. (High | Low)

Are you looking for a new PC that will help you experience all that Windows Vista has to offer? Visit our gallery to see some of the most impressive new PCs unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

The Digital Lifestyle is going mainstream

When Windows Vista launches, you'll discover a world of great software, services, and devices that will be joining in on the "Wow."

While we couldn't possibly show you everything, here's a sneak peak at some of what you can expect.

Exciting new content delivered to your PC
Check out the future of interactive sports television. Using Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate, you'll never miss the action with Windows Media Center SportsLounge from FOXSports.com.

Experience the difference now
See and interact with innovative applications built for Windows Vista.

A world of products that work with Windows Vista
Innovative products, from printers and digital cameras to Windows Media-enabled phones, are just a few of the things that will make the move to Windows Vista all the more exciting.

So now you've officially been informed…The "Wow" starts now.