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InternetNews April 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Another Reprieve for Microsoft's XP 'Downgrades' Thought Microsoft would cut off XP "downgrades" once Windows 7 ships? Think again. |
InternetNews April 14, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
'Mainstream' Support for XP Ends Today Microsoft ends so-called "mainstream" support for Windows XP on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, but will continue to offer limited 'extended' support until 2014. |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2010 Gabriel Perna |
End of an Era: Dell Says Sayonara to XP Despite operating system Window XP's dominance, Microsoft has started to set up Windows 7 as the successor. |
InternetNews September 28, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Would You Like 'XP' With That PC? Microsoft says that, despite Windows Vista's popularity, some customers still want XP so it's extending the older system's commercial availability until next summer. |
InternetNews July 14, 2010 |
Windows XP 'Downgrades' Get Another Reprieve Microsoft again relents on pulling the plug on a program that enabled buyers of a new OS to downgrade to Windows XP. |
InternetNews February 20, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Public Test for XP Service Pack 3 Microsoft extends testing of Windows XP Service Pack 3 release candidate to the public at large. |
CIO November 11, 2008 Shane O'Neill |
Windows 7 and Your Next OS Upgrade Skipping Vista? Some reasons to rethink that decision. |
InternetNews October 19, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Windows XP Service Pack 3 Pushed Back to 2008 Microsoft has quietly pushed back the third official service pack for Windows XP to 2008. Whether or not this is an issue seems to be one for debate. |
InternetNews March 24, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Gartner: Don't Wait for Windows 7 SP1 One of the analysts who originally suggested that Windows Vista was a dog and needed to be replaced with a new version is now recommending that enterprise IT buyers begin planning as soon as the new OS ships, instead of waiting for Microsoft's first Service Pack update. |
InternetNews April 11, 2011 |
Windows XP Wanes as Windows 7 Begins to Surge Use of Windows 7 pulls ahead of Windows XP for first time, Web analytics firm says. |
InternetNews April 4, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft: XP Not Out to Pasture Yet Ultra low-cost PCs may mean Microsoft's aging operating system still has a few more races left to run. |
T.H.E. Journal October 20, 2009 Kurt Mackie |
Report: IT Should Plan for Windows 7 Now Microsoft will hatch Windows 7 as a full-fledged commercial operating system this week, and IT professionals should be making plans for it. |
InternetNews June 24, 2010 |
Microsoft Will End XP SP2 Support Soon A survey shows that almost half of all enterprise PCs still run Windows XP Service Pack 2, and support for it runs out next month. |
InternetNews February 13, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Hit With Suit Over XP 'Downgrade' Fees A Los Angeles woman sues Microsoft for having to pay extra to get rid of Vista. |
InternetNews August 28, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Extends Legacy Software Support In a nod to market realities, Microsoft today removed the cap on how long it will support older software under its Custom Support Agreement. |
InternetNews November 15, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
IT Adoption of Vista to Begin in 2008 A new report predicts Windows Vista deployments among enterprise customers are preparing to take off - just as soon as the first service pack arrives. |
InternetNews December 22, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Windows XP Gets Another Life Extension Windows XP continues to live on, almost two years following the release of Windows Vista. |
InternetNews March 25, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Windows XP Service Pack 3? Place Your Bets Microsoft releases a public 'release candidate' of the last Windows XP service pack, but the office pool on when it will actually ship is still open. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2010 Tim Beyers |
Microsoft Tries, Fails to Kill Windows The XP edition gets yet another stay of execution |
InternetNews October 29, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Will 2008 Be Vista's Golden Year? Strong sales of Windows Vista helped propel Microsoft to its best first-quarter results since 1999, and the company, while cagey, is bullish on the near future. |
InternetNews February 19, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Demand High for new Windows Server CDW survey shows nearly two-thirds of customers plan to deploy latest Windows Server release. |
InternetNews February 27, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
An Interim XP For a Delayed Longhorn? New plans for XP and Longhorn are afoot in Redmond; but exactly what they are isn't all that clear, even to Microsoft, analysts say. |
InternetNews July 27, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Delay in Windows Server SP1 Expected at year's end, Windows 2003 Service Pack 1 could take an additional six months... Windows XP Service Pack 2 out next month. |
InternetNews May 3, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Gartner: Expect Further Vista Delay IT research firm Gartner Group is predicting Microsoft will need several more months to test Windows Vista before it's ready to be released. |
InternetNews May 15, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Gartner: 'Deployed Vista? No? Skip to Windows 7' IT shops that have held back on deploying Vista can save time and money by skipping straight to Windows 7, says analyst firm Gartner. |
InternetNews November 26, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Dueling Service Packs: XP vs. Vista Test developer claims Vista Service Pack 1 is twice as slow as XP Service Pack 3, but the question is will it impact Vista adoption? |
InternetNews July 7, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
End is Near For Windows XP SP1 Support Microsoft will end technical support for Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 1a on October 10, 2006, nor will the company provide any more security updates. |
InternetNews February 11, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Volume Buyers to Get Vista SP1 Early After announcing last week that Windows Vista SP1 will not be available until mid-March, Microsoft relaxes that restriction for some customers. |
InternetNews January 25, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Vista Sales May Be Looking Up Microsoft's latest quarter may indicate Vista sales are better than critics believe. |
PC World February 28, 2002 Matt Berger |
Windows XP Update Scheduled Microsoft expects to ship first service pack in second half of year, pending legal action... |
InternetNews February 3, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
XP/Vista SP Blockers to Expire as Vista Surges Microsoft to stop blocking downloads of Vista and XP service packs, while a new report shows corporate adoption for Vista is - surprise - beginning to take off. |
InternetNews April 19, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Oops. Intel CEO Gives Away Vista SP Release Date Otellini confirms what Microsoft will not: that a service pack for Vista is due this year. |
InternetNews April 13, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Windows Users Squeezed Coming and Going Microsoft's next generation Vista OS may prove too much for older computers, but the company has announced it will no longer support the Windows 9x code base as of later this summer. |
InternetNews August 16, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Problem Surfaces With IE Patch If you are using both Internet Explorer 6 with Service Pack 1 on either Windows XP with its Service Pack 1 or Windows 2000, Service Pack 4, IE could suddenly crash while trying to access a Web page using the HTTP 1.1 protocol. |
PC World September 25, 2007 Erik Larkin |
Vista Resistance: Why XP Is Still So Strong If you still don't see a need to upgrade, you're not alone. Many people are opting for XP even on new PCs. We'll show you how the Vista transition will become smoother. |
InternetNews August 30, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Vista's Pricing Not Exciting Amazon.com has posted the prices for the numerous flavors of Windows Vista, some of which are in line with previous versions and one of which can induce sticker shock. |
InternetNews August 29, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Readies First Vista Service Pack Beta Vista SP1 is on its way but won't begin full beta testing for another "few weeks." |
InternetNews December 7, 2009 |
Windows 7 Family Discount Pack Sold Out Demise of the three-pack was expected but came rather quickly for some potential buyers. |
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Vista Sales - You Do the Math Despite Gates bragging, Vista sales still don't add up to 50 percent of all the new PCs sold in 2007. |
InternetNews February 26, 2009 Andy Patrizio |
Will Windows 7 Be a PC Mover? Microsoft and its PC partners hope Windows 7 can drive PC sales, even in a down economy. |
InternetNews May 1, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Get Ready for Windows 7 'Release Candidate' Will demand for Windows 7 flatten Microsoft's download servers? Oh, and look out for a nasty expiration date surprise. |
InternetNews August 4, 2009 |
Windows 7 'XP Mode' Nears Release A final piece of the puzzle meant to smooth the migration of Windows XP holdouts to Windows 7 is now available as a "Release Candidate," or RC, Microsoft said. |
InternetNews October 1, 2009 |
'XP Mode' Ready by Windows 7 Consumer Rollout Windows 7 add-on aims to attract XP users with compatibility issues. |
InternetNews June 12, 2006 |
Windows 98/ME Too Creaky to Patch Microsoft said it is no longer feasible to patch security flaws for users of Windows 98 or ME. |
InternetNews October 14, 2009 |
Windows 7 May Trigger IT Upgrade Cycle After All Analyst report talks of bigger, quicker Windows 7 upgrade cycle than expected. |
CIO November 23, 2009 David F. Carr |
Windows 7: 5 Things for CIOs to Consider Before Deployment Still deciding when to deploy Windows 7? These tips can help you make your decision. |
InternetNews October 21, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Downloads Surpass 100M Mark Microsoft's Windows XP Service Pack 2 has exceeded its delivery projections for individual users and small businesses. But the jury is still out on whether large-scale enterprises will rush to adopt the OS upgrade. |
PC Magazine February 1, 2008 Neil J. Rubenking |
R.I.P. Windows XP? Finding a work-around for keeping XP running in a Vista world. |
InternetNews April 24, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Is Microsoft Readying 'XP Mode' for Windows 7? Blog says Microsoft will use virtualization to let XP apps run in a compatibility mode. |
InternetNews December 11, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Vista, XP Service Pack Changes Revealed Broad testing of Windows Vista service pack looms, as Office 2007 SP1 ships, and Microsoft hints XP SP3 isn't far behind. |