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Microsoft Vows to Keep Windows XP Alive for 'Nettops' The software giant says it will continue to sell and support Windows XP on low-cost computers designed exclusively for surfing the web, checking e-mail and other less-demanding tasks. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Microsoft Vows to Keep Windows XP Alive for 'Nettops' The software giant says it will continue to sell and support Windows XP on low-cost computers designed exclusively for surfing the web, checking e-mail and other less-demanding tasks. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Microsoft eases hardware terms for Windows XP on low-cost PCs Microsoft has loosened the hardware restrictions that PC makers must adhere to in order to install Windows XP on ultra-low-cost PCs, according to documents seen by IDG News Service.While June 30 marked the last Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft denies it's running call-in 'save XP' petition After a popular technology Web site reported that Microsoft was logging calls from customers who requested that the company extend the retail availability of Windows XP , some users claimed that they couldn't get through to the support lines. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft vows Windows 7 will fix Vista mistakes Microsoft on Tuesday for the first time publicly demonstrated Windows 7, the next major release of its OS for PCs that Microsoft insists will reflect lessons learned from the widely panned Windows Vista.Microsof Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft chases satnav market Just look out the Windows for heaven's sake Microsoft has announced a new iteration of Windows Embedded, this time targeted at satellite navigation hardware, although it sneaks in a sideshow capability to keep the Windows Vista connection alive.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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The inside view of Microsoft's cloud strategy Microsoft this week launched its cloud computing environment, Windows Azure, which is the foundation of the Azure Services Platform for developing applications extending from the cloud to PCs, datacenters, phones, and the Web. Microsoft's goal is to let Windows develo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft may use 'Kumo' name for more than search Microsoft has been rumored for some time to be renaming its Live Search "Kumo" in 2009. However, a trademark application the company filed this month suggests Microsoft may use the name for more than just its search engine. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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More than 200,000 demand Microsoft save XP In the four months since InfoWorld asked businesses and individuals to sign a petition at SaveXP.com requesting Microsoft keep Windows XP for sale beyond the planned June 30 general end-of-sales date, more than 200,000 have signed up to add their voices. As of May 15, Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft warns businesses of impending autoupdate to IE7 Microsoft has warned corporate administrators that it will push a new version of Internet Explorer 7 their way next month, and it has posted guidelines on how to ward off the automatic update if admins want to keep the older IE6 browser on their companies' machines. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Linux Foundation: We'd love to work with Microsoft Jim Zemlin is the executive director of the Linux Foundation. Formerly executive director of the Free Standards Group, Zemlin also has served as vice president of marketing for Covalent Technologies, providing products and services for the Apache Web server. Zemlin ha Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft submits Windows 7 for U.S. antitrust review Microsoft has submitted the follow-up to Windows Vista to the committee that oversees its U.S. antitrust compliance to ensure the operating system is meeting the terms of the company's agreement with the government. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The low-cost laptop offer Microsoft can't refuse As the release of low-cost laptops based on Intel's upcoming Atom processor draws near, Microsoft is getting boxed into a corner. The software company plans to stop selling most Windows XP licenses after June 30, yet most of these low-cost laptops won't be powerful en Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft: Mum's the word on Windows 7 Microsoft broke silence Tuesday about the next edition of its flagship operating system, but essentially all it said is it would not talk publicly about Windows 7.In both an entry posted to its Windows Vista blo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft points to slimmer future for Windows client Microsoft is putting the Windows client OS on a diet as a way to bring the PC OS into the age of cloud computing.Windows 7, Vista's follow-up, already will be a thinner, more streamlined OS, replacing some of th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Yahoo bid could backfire lest Microsoft changes ways Microsoft's $44.6 billion offer to purchase Yahoo is a dramatic statement from a company that delayed acknowledging the importance of emerging Web business models for so long, it faced becoming an also-ran in the Web 2.0 economy. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: Microsoft's Azure, Google's deals, IT money woes Microsoft's PDC was the source of the biggest news this week as the copany unveiled its Windows Azure cloud-computing platform. The company also let out some more details about the forthcoming Windows 7 OS and talked up its ambitions with Silverlight. Meanwhile, Googl Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft won't budge on Hotmail interface redesign Microsoft defended the redesign of its Windows Live Hotmail e-mail service, which has been blasted by some users, but said it would stick with the new interface.It also urged users who were unable to access thei Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft adds Facebook-like qualities to Windows Live xMicrosoft aims to turn its Windows Live portal into something more like a social-networking site with features it will add to the next major update of its online services and applications.Windows Live users wil Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft moves to quash 'Vista Capable' case Microsoft asked a federal judge Thursday to end the class-action lawsuit about its "Vista capable" tag that has been the source of a treasure trove of embarrassing insider e-mails that have showed the company bent to pressure from Intel and infuriated longtime partner Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |