ForgetFoo has a great list and video of the changes to Vista in the 5219 release, and some of them are worth taking note:
- Sidebar is back
- Outlook express how has an RSS reader integrated
- Outlook express showing more of the visual overhaul
- glass taskbar
- previews of applications on taskbar
- 3D task switcher and 3D Carosel type task switcher
- Picture editor
- Photo album
- Movie Maker 3 with DVD authoring
- .NET 2.0 framework
- System restore wizards
- System backup wizards
- Software version of windows update (now does updates like OSX)
- Pictures have a border around them in thumbnail view
- Popup extended preview on items in explorer (biger thumbs)
- Expanded driver support
- Performance fixes
- Bigger LDDM Driver support
- IE’s CSS support has been expanded since beta 1
- PNG support for Icons (icons are all in PNG format now in a packadge called .ICO)
- Windows Media Player 11 (not included yet, but bits and pieces of it are in this build)








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