Added support for Microsoft Windows Vista.
Added the Start Menu shortcut named "System Registration", that allows you to enter your registration information at the system level (as opposed to user level) in Windows Vista.
Added the GradientType property that allows you to specify the fill type (None, Horizontal or Vertical) of the newswire balloon background gradient.
Added the GradientColor property that allows you to specify the color of the newswire balloon background gradient.
Added the WidthMultiplier property that allows you to specify the multiplier to use when computing the newswire balloon width.
Added an option to remove the newswire balloon frame, by setting the FrameColor property to -1.
Added the DisplayEffect property that allows you to specify the display effect to use (None, Growing, Shaking or Checkerboard) when showing the newswire balloon.
Added the WallpaperURL property that allows you to specify the address of a *.gif or *.jpg image that should be used to change the desktop wallpaper.
Added the WallpaperStyle property that allows you to specify the display style (Center, Tile or Stretch) of the desktop wallpaper.
Added the "new" markers to the NewsWire Editor to help identify the recently added properties.
Added an option to the NewsWire Client that specifies whether the user permits the desktop wallpaper to be changed.
Added a command-line switch that allows the NewsWire Client to be installed for the current user only (useful for installers): NWClient.exe /current
Updated the file browser to make its window resizable.
Added the RootPath property to the NewsWire Server settings file, which allows you to specify the folder on your computer where the newswire messages are stored.
Changed the default folder where the NewsWire Samples store the newswire messages to: %allusersprofile%\NWServer\data