Windows XP
Businesses' XP addiction is keeping Microsoft from killing IE 6
News But Microsoft officials insist they simply can't end support for IE 6, since it shipped as part of Windows XP and Microsoft has pledged to business customers that it will support that operating system -... [14 Aug 2009]
Hands-on with Windows 7: How it worked for me
Comment Indeed, after the original alphas and beta of Windows 7 were released, Microsoft agreed that including a virtual PC capability for running Windows XP was a good idea. It has a much... [13 Aug 2009]
Microsoft Office, Windows get critical flaw fixes in latest patch batch
News Similarly, every user with Windows XP SP3 or Vista could also be susceptible to one of the Remote Desktop Connection issues. At the time, Microsoft said it was already seeing attacks based on the flaw,... [12 Aug 2009]
Using Encrypting File System to Protect Microsoft Dynamics CRM Data on a V3c Client Running Windows XP Professional
White Paper This white paper describes how to use EFS with the Microsoft Dynamics® CRM clients for Outlook Compatibility Update on a computer running Microsoft Dynamics CRM laptop client for Microsoft Office Outlook. [12 Aug 2009]
Windows 7: It's time for you to embrace 64-bit
News Consumers have had the option of 64-bit Windows computing since the release of Windows XP Professional x64 Edition in May 2005, four years after the release of Windows... [11 Aug 2009]
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday to fix five critical holes
News The critical holes, which could allow an attacker to remotely run code on a PC and take control of it, affect Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista,... [07 Aug 2009]
UK business PC sales drop by 25 per cent
News The wait for Windows 7 - scheduled for release on 22 October - probably had an added effect on business PC sales in the second quarter, Atwal said, particularly for organisations that are still on... [07 Aug 2009]
Windows 7's XP Mode: It's almost ready
News Microsoft has announced XP Mode, the Windows 7 add-on that will allow users with the proper hardware to run a virtual version of Windows XP within... [05 Aug 2009]
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.3: Competitive Performance Evaluation Versus Kaspersky, McAfee and Trend Micro on Windows XP
White Paper The Tolly Group compared the Windows XP client version of Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.3, which provides anti-virus, anti-spyware, firewall, host intrusion prevention and device and application... [05 Aug 2009]
Using Replication Exec to Protect Microsoft Exchange 5.5, 2000 and 2003 Databases
White Paper VERITAS Replication Exec 3.1 for Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Storage Server is designed to continuously monitor the state of data on a Replication Exec... [05 Aug 2009]
Ubuntu-using small businesses get a helping hand with helpdesk support
News In the past couple of years, Linux has made some inroads on netbooks but has lost ground recently to Windows XP, which Microsoft reprieved from killing off. However, the new Desktop Support Services,... [04 Aug 2009]
Windows 7 Compatibility
White Paper This webcast provides information on compatibility issues involving Windows 7, including comparisons with both Vista and XP. Issues raised by the User Account Control (UAC) are specifically considered,... [01 Aug 2009]
BBC is taking tech seriously, so give it a break!
Comment Just think back to the furore surrounding the initial launch of iPlayer, when the online media player was released only for Windows XP - and not for Mac or open source OSes. Click here for page two whose... [31 Jul 2009]
Wireless Home Networking and Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
White Paper Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) helps make it easier to locate and connect to wireless networks in your home or in a wireless hot spot. This webcast will discuss how to use some of the new... [31 Jul 2009]
Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 (Part 1)
White Paper This paper says most people think of Windows 7's Windows XP Mode solely as a backward compatibility mechanism. By now one has no doubt that are all aware of the hype surrounding... [31 Jul 2009]