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• Windows 7 Now Officially Named... Windows 7
  Wednesday 15 October 2008 – 11:10 in Business
  From this point on, the much anticipated update to Microsoft's Windows product line will be referred to by its final release name. Mike Nash, Corporate Vice President, Windows Product Management, posted on the Windows Vista Team Blog that the operating...
• SP3: A Little Windows Vista For Windows XP
  Wednesday 30 April 2008 – 03:20 in Hardware
  Redmond (CA) - Windows XP users can now officially download the latest service pack for their operating system, which essentially covers all updates released for the operating system since the availability of SP2.
• Windows 7: Straight from the VPs Mouth
  Thursday 11 September 2008 – 05:00
  Ever since the lukewarm reception of Windows Vista, the next version of the operating system Gates built has been on a lot of peoples minds. This past Saturday, Microsoft made it pretty clear that its on their mind as well. Senior vice-presidents Steve S
• Study Finds Macs Cost 2X Windows PCs
  Thursday 7 August 2008 – 01:00
  A new study released by NPD Group today says that the average price for Macs are twice as expensive as those for the "average PC." According to NPD’s study the average price for a Windows laptop has dropped from $877 to just $700 today. Although at this
• Windows 2000/XP fall through Wi-Fi flaw
  Monday 16 January 2006 – 11:00
  Hackers have exposed details of a previously undocumented flaw in Microsoft's handling of Wi-Fi which affects users of Windows 2000 and XP.
• Windows Crashes During Olympic Ceremony
  Tuesday 12 August 2008 – 08:00
  Microsoft Windows never lets us down when it comes to BSOD amusement and at the 2008 Summer Olympic Opening Ceremonies it strikes again With 70 million viewers watching, a record for non-U.S. Olympic Summer Games viewership, how many people do you think
• Bot spreads through antivirus, Windows flaws
  Tuesday 28 November 2006 – 09:07
  University security experts warned administrators on Monday that a bot program has started to spread by exploiting five patched Microsoft vulnerabilities and a six-month-old flaw in Symantec's antivirus software.
• Windows 64-bit Edition now not likely before Q4
  Thursday 8 April 2004 – 05:02
  It looks like Microsoft won't be in a position to launch a 64-bit Edition of Windows for anybody's 64-bit chippery any time before Q4.
• Windows-based handhelds down, but not out
  Monday 13 December 1999 – 10:43
  Despite defections by some manufacturers and the growing success of rival Palm Computing, makers of Microsoft Windows CE-based handheld devices plan to release several new products next year.
• One Laptop Per Child to Offer Windows XP Pro XO
  Tuesday 28 October 2008 – 10:00 in Consumer Electronics
  One Laptop per Child (OLPC), the non-profit organization that has been offering cheap and affordable educational laptops for use in developing countries since 2005...
• Windows XP Learns New Nag Tactic for Pirates
  Friday 29 August 2008 – 09:20
  Vista hands Windows Genuine Advantage features down to XP Professional
• Microsoft: We'll talk about the next Windows when we are ready
  Tuesday 13 February 2007 – 08:55
  Microsoft has issued a statement on reports that the successor of Windows Vista will be released in 2009.
• Windows 7 Shipping Holiday 2009
  Friday 7 November 2008 – 10:40
  While some of us here don’t feel Windows Vista to be the atrocity that many others make it out to be, there’s no denying that it was a stumble for Microsoft.
• Windows-powered Media Players hit Amazon
  Friday 9 July 2004 – 05:14
  Microsoft says handheld digital entertainment devices running its Portable Media Center software can now be ordered from Web retailer Amazon.com - although the gadgets won't be delivered until late August at the earliest.
• "Millenium" Windows to add music, photo options
  Wednesday 28 July 1999 – 07:10
  Microsoft next consumer version of Windows will feature tightly integrated support for digital music, digital photography and online services.