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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. XP will be available on PCs from smaller computer makers known as "system builders" until 31 January... [16 Jun 2008]
Glitch delays Windows XP SP3 release
News The software maker said there is a "compatibility issue" between the XP service pack and Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System, a retail chain management program for SMEs. The company said in a statement: "In order to make sure customers have... [30 Apr 2008]
Sun breaks through supercomputer haze with Constellation
News The Texas Advanced Computing Center (Tacc) at the University of Texas will dedicate a Constellation System from Sun on 22 February, said John Fowler, executive vice president of systems at Sun, speaking at the company's global media summit. [14 Feb 2008]
Microsoft readies Windows Vista patches
News The patches, expected to be issued today, address core issues like performance, reliability and stability of the nearly year-old operating system. A second patch deals with the OS' interactions with USB ports, in particular when systems wake from... [13 Nov 2007]
VMware shows off next-gen virtualisation
News VMware has some new ideas for tackling an age-old problem for system administrators: how do you keep a computing service available when the server it's running on fails? For another, a database that's already running full-tilt might not have... [14 Sep 2007]
Dell CTO sees Linux virtualisation sweet spot
News He spoke to an audience gathered for the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco at Moscone Center, addressing the growth of the open source Linux operating system - which he said he hoped would hit $1bn in licensing revenue by 2011 - and what it... [08 Aug 2007]
Microsoft in a fix over cursor patch
News Removing the update and doing system restores brought the systems back. Microsoft consciously released the cursor flaw patch despite the compatibility problem, Mike Reavey, a Microsoft Security Response Center staffer, wrote on a corporate blog. [05 Apr 2007]
Zune is compatible with Vista, says Microsoft
News Microsoft has dismissed reports that its just-launched Zune digital media player is not compatible with the forthcoming Windows Vista operating system. Microsoft's Zune website currently only lists Windows XP with Service Pack 2 and Windows XP... [16 Nov 2006]
Windows attack worm warning
News If a PC is hijacked, Sans Internet Storm Center recommends completely erasing the hard drive and reinstalling the computer's operating system. McAfee, the Sans Internet Storm Center, Symantec and several other security companies are warning of a... [01 Sep 2006]
Intel patches Centrino flaws
News Another security hole makes the system vulnerable to attacks that let a malicious user gain additional privileges, according to security experts at F-Secure and Sans Internet Storm Center. The vulnerability involving the Intel Centrino wireless... [03 Aug 2006]
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]
Vista won't crack the living room, says AMD
News Certain editions of the new Microsoft operating system will include an update to capabilities found in today's Windows XP Media Center Edition. But a new operating system doesn't solve the broader industry issues. [24 May 2006]
RFID security raises privacy issues
News But it added: "We believe, however, that minimising RFID technology and system vulnerabilities - to ensure that attackers cannot obtain confidential data by compromising systems - is equally important. [08 May 2006]
Open source ID management plan on the cards
News We are not here to create another identity system, we are here to aggregate the existing systems," he said. InfoCard is one user centric identity system.but the implementation Microsoft has is not what I would call open. [27 Feb 2006]
Cyber security 'not keeping pace with threats'
News The policy statement called for the government to work with private industry to create an emergency response system to cyber attacks and to reduce the nation's vulnerability to such threats. Progress has been made on the US government's strategy... [15 Feb 2006]
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