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Windows 7 prebeta receives positive response
News Microsoft on Tuesday offered up far more details on Windows 7, successor to the company's oft-maligned Windows Vista. Microsoft is clearly looking to leave a far different first impression than it did with Windows... [29 Oct 2008]
More wisps of Windows Cloud from Ballmer
News Ballmer also talked about desktop Windows at the event, first addressing Vista and then talking briefly about its successor, Windows 7. Windows Vista is a product where we made some very conscious... [03 Oct 2008]
Wales steers clear of Vista
News The authority began upgrading from the Windows NT4 operating system in 2004 and Harrington said the authority, which employs 6,000 staff, did not feel ready to make the leap to Vista.... [01 Oct 2008]
Built-in email, editing ditched in Windows 7
News In a follow-up interview on Monday, Windows Vista general manager Brian Hall said Microsoft made the decision to remove the tools from Windows for several reasons, including a desire to issue new... [23 Sep 2008]
Microsoft interoperability makes "substantial progress" in schools
News In addition, schools can decline to pay for Vista licences for systems technically incapable of running it. The company's educational volume-licensing arrangements usually cover all machines in an educational... [17 Sep 2008]
Vista finds a home on 1,300 Canterbury Uni desktops
News Canterbury Christ Church University has moved to Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system in time for the new academic year. He added: "Also we are already... [15 Sep 2008]
HP to offer up own Linux-flavour option?
News Those same sources say it's part of an HP plan to become less dependent on Windows, and to compete better with Apple for the same type of person who would consider a Mac, which has its own operating... [15 Sep 2008]
Five reasons Chrome will take over the world
News The way Chrome will allow users to run and manage applications without an OS' intervention could mean the beginning of the end for the days of Vista's bloatware. David Mitchell, VP for IT research at analysts Ovum, said:... [02 Sep 2008]
DIY wi-fi, Vista in disguise, 3G iPhone and more...
News Following the lukewarm reception for its Vista operating system, Microsoft conducted a little experiment. Microsoft: Don't knock Vista 'til you've tried it A sample of... [31 Jul 2008]
Leeds Council puts faith in Microsoft
News But LCC is not planning to roll out Microsoft's Vista operating system quite yet. Roberts said: "I wouldn't roll out Vista right now. Leeds City Council (LCC) is hoping... [28 Jul 2008]
Microsoft: Don't knock Vista 'til you've tried it
News After months of searching for ways to defend its often-maligned Windows operating system, Microsoft turned to Vista's sceptics for help. Microsoft got together a sample of Windows XP... [24 Jul 2008]
Five ways Microsoft could change after Gates
News Vista has only been about for 18 months but talk has already turned to Windows 7 with shaky video shots of the OS in development emerging on the internet. Microsoft has said it plans to launch Windows 7 approximately... [07 Jul 2008]
Microsoft takes embedded OS in new direction
News Devices based on NavReady can also be used as a secondary screen for many Vista PCs that have Windows Sideshow functionality. Microsoft has released Windows Embedded NavReady 2009, its first embedded... [17 Jun 2008]
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. These systems are pre-installed with XP Pro, and the... [16 Jun 2008]
Microsoft readies "Quebec" embedded Vista OS
News Although it hasn't said much about its plans for a Vista-based successor to its Windows XP-based embedded operating system, Microsoft is already working on one. Unlike the 2009 release... [06 Jun 2008]
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