Windows 7 Now Officially Named... Windows 7
Published on October 14, 2008 to OSFrom this point on, the much anticipated update to Microsoft's Windows product line will be referred to by its final release name. Mike Nash, Corporate Vice President, Windows Product Management,... Read more
SP3: A Little Windows Vista For Windows XP
Published on April 29, 2008 to OSRedmond (CA) - Windows XP users can now officially download the latest service pack for their operating system, which essentially covers all updates released for the operating system since the... Read more
Windows on a Mac: Without Running Windows
Published on January 17, 2008 to Event CoverageRunning Windows on a Mac carries the cost & security risk of Windows. So can you run Windows programs on your Mac without running Windows? A Macworld vendor has a surprising answer. Read more
One Laptop Per Child to Offer Windows XP Pro XO
Published on October 27, 2008 to Notebooks and LaptopsOne Laptop per Child (OLPC), the non-profit organization that has been offering cheap and affordable educational laptops for use in developing countries since 2005 will be delivering an XO laptop... Read more
Next-gen Windows OS Reportedly Set for 2010
Published on March 14, 2008 to OSRedmond (WA) - The seventh generation of Microsoft's operating system software is scheduled for a release in the year 2010. Read more
Windows 3.11 To Disappear In November (really)
Published on July 10, 2008 to OSMicrosoft said that Windows for Workgroups 3.11 will officially be gone by November 1, 2008 and not longer be available in the embedded channel via OEM licenses. Windows 3.11, which was offered by... Read more
Windows Mobile Platforms Expected To Account For 40% Of Global Smartphone Market By Fiscal 2012
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Windows Live Gets Livelier, More Social
Published on November 13, 2008 to Digital Life StyleLate last night Microsoft announced that Windows Live is to get a makeover that will see it transform from mundane web portal to super fresh social networking hub. Or something. Read more
Survey Predicts Upgrade Disaster For Windows Vista
Published on July 23, 2008 to Business & LawMountain View (CA) - Microsoft painted a rosy picture of increasing Windows Vista demand during its most recent quarter conference call, but the reality may look different, if the results of a... Read more
Ballmer Says Windows 7 is Vista but Improved
Published on October 20, 2008 to OSRemember how Windows 98 was a glorified, cleaner version of Windows 95? That's the difference consumers will see when comparing Windows Vista to Windows 7. Read more
Microsoft To Unveil Windows 7 Features Next Month
Published on August 18, 2008 to Software MiscellaneousRedmond (WA) - There is no denying that the initial news about Windows 7, Vista's successor, weren't especially great for Microsoft. Read more
Is Microsoft Gambling Away Its Windows Empire?
Published on May 29, 2008 to OpinionOpinion - Some days just don't turn out in the way you expect they would. Read more
Windows 7 To Run on Vista's Recommended Hardware
Published on May 28, 2008 to OSMicrosoft Window Vista’s product life is far from being over, but Microsoft is slowly revealing some detailson its upcoming Windows 7. Chris Flores of the Windows Client Communications team shared... Read more
No Completely New Kernel In Windows 7, Microsoft Says
Published on May 27, 2008 to MiscellaneousSan Francisco (CA) - Microsoft squashed hopes that the next version of Windows will come with a completely new kernel - a new kernel that had been discussed and presented as "micro kernel". Read more
Dell Extends Lifeline Of Windows XP PCs
Published on June 23, 2008 to Business & LawDell has added eight more days to the availability of PCs with Windows XP. Read more
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Guy Thomas Says Windows Vista Can Boost Your Career
Published on September 25, 2006 to Notebooks and LaptopsAnyone who learns Vista suddenly becomes the new expert. Two areas where computer specialists will always be in demand are migration and security. Follow Guy's advice and make youself king at your workplace or your own consulting company. Read more
Windows Vista on Notebooks: Why and What Hardware?
Published on November 7, 2006 to Notebooks and LaptopsMicrosoft starts releasing Windows Vista on November 30th. Writing from a mobile computing perspective, Guy Thomas and Barry Gerber offer a number of good reasons to switch to Vista and help you make the right decision about running it on existing or new hardware. Read more
Backup Your Windows Notebook Now or Face Dire Consequences!
Published on November 28, 2006 to Notebooks and LaptopsIn spite of the doomsday title, this guide logically and comprehensively covers the terminology, techniques and tools you'll need to protect the precious contents of your notebook computer. Learn about backups, what to backup, where to backup and how to backup. Read more
Sneak Peek: Sony's Amazing Windows XP Powered Micro PC
Published on June 7, 2006 to Notebooks and LaptopsIt takes a pretty fantastic piece of mobile computing hardware to get Barry Gerber excited. Sony's soon-to-be-released VAIO UX Micro PC not only gets him genuinely excited, it's already got him checking his checkbook and counting his cash to see when, not if, he will be able to afford one. Read more
Save Battery Life, Install Windows XP Patch
Published on August 1, 2006 to Notebooks and LaptopsIn May of this year Microsoft released a patch for Windows XP SP2. The patch prevents battery drain problems when an internal or external USB 2.0 device is connected to a mobile computer and powered on. Find out about the patch and how to download and install it. Read more