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Clock is ticking on Windows XP
News If a customer purchases a Vista system and wishes to downgrade and doesn't have the CD, they can contact our Help Center to get an XP downgrade CD. After a long-announced transition, 30 June marks the end of an era at Microsoft. [16 Jun 2008]
Bill Gates sings at CES for one last time
News Microsoft has a new concept application for its Surface computer that shows how the product can tie into Windows Live services and other devices. In automotive news, Gates will tout the fact Ford has sold 30,000 cars equipped with the Sync in-car... [07 Jan 2008]
Microsoft scoops up Windows apps maker
News Winternals' Recovery Manager, for example, has some similarities to the System Center Data Protection Manager tool that Microsoft released in September 2005. Microsoft on Tuesday said it has bought Winternals Software, a small maker of Windows... [19 Jul 2006]
Microsoft wants Vista out the door by year's end
News Microsoft has tweaked its testing schedule for Windows Vista as it tries to get the operating system update out by the end of 2006. Allchin, the co-president of Microsoft's platform, products and services division, said the company has engineered... [30 Jan 2006]
Microsoft makes VoIP buy for businesses
News Microsoft plans to link the software to its corporate instant message system and Office productivity applications. For instance, a call center agent could open an email about a problem in Microsoft Outlook and simply highlight and right-click on... [03 Nov 2005]
Vista beta in a spot of bother
News Windows Vista beta testers have stumbled upon a networking feature in the operating system that could pose a security risk to them - but they say they're not worried. The feature uses a new version of Microsoft's peer name resolution protocol (PNRP... [19 Aug 2005]
Ballmer: We'll help you run Linux, if we must
News Ballmer's talk came a day after Microsoft laid out a road map for future versions of its management software, scrapping plans for a unified System Center product and instead planning updates to its existing MOM and Systems Management Server, or... [21 Apr 2005]
Microsoft dumps combined management package
News The company had planned to combine its Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 and Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 into a single product known as System Center. Microsoft now plans to use System Center as a brand, covering half a dozen... [20 Apr 2005]
Reuters shuts down IM system after Kelvir attack
News In 2003, Reuters signed deals with both AOL and Microsoft's MSN unit to allow users of its IM software to link to those services. Reuters has shut down its instant messaging system after suffering an onslaught from a new Kelvir worm, the company... [15 Apr 2005]
Windows media apps available across the web
News Plus Digital Media Edition is a set of tools meant to enhance photo, music and movie applications working with Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. Several of the retail partners have already begun selling the media package through their sites... [01 Sep 2004]
Microsoft reveals latest on Longhorn release
News Ahead of Longhorn, Microsoft plans a number of additions to Windows XP, including a new version of its entertainment-oriented Media Center operating system. Longhorn was originally supposed to have three major changes: a new file system, WinFS; a... [31 Aug 2004]
Can I be your MSN Messenger buddy? And look at your hard drive too…
News Later, the software giant will also send notices about the Messenger patch through MSN Messenger itself, said Stephen Toulouse, security program manager for the Microsoft Security Response Center. Microsoft has revealed three new vulnerabilities in... [10 Mar 2004]
Gates reveals consumer dream - PC-TV hook-up
News Gates demonstrated SPOT-based watches from Fossil and Suunto, all set to go on sale this week, and showed how they retrieve weather forecasts, calendar appointments and other data from MSN Direct, a new wireless data service run as part of... [08 Jan 2004]
Apple's Jobs: Macs could be Intel-based - but won't be
News Asked about Apple's interest in selling Macs that could serve up the video recording abilities Microsoft offers with its Windows XP Media Center Edition, Jobs joked that Apple was instead focused on melding the computer with a toaster. [06 Nov 2003]
Gates gives first look at Longhorn
News Trying to show off both Longhorn's backward compatibility and its possibilities for the future, Microsoft product unit manager Hillel Cooperman presented the operating system running VisiCalc, the 20-year-old spreadsheet program, as well as a demo... [28 Oct 2003]
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