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Put new life into Windows XP Microsoft may have given up on Windows XP, but that doesn't mean you have to.While there's plenty of life in the old operating system, there's also a good chance XP may start looking long in the tooth to you. Th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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If Windows is a dead end, what's next? The writing is on the wall. Despite a major push to sell the much-maligned Windows Vista, customers aren't buying. Nearly two years after Vista's release, Windows XP remains the standard desktop OS in business, and Microsoft has extended its availability three times ( Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Clean your Windows registry, speed up your PC Let's start with a little quiz. I say, "Big, bloated, and full of errors." What do you say? Right, "Windows Registry." One more: "Messing with it is risky." If you guessed the Registry again, you pass. While fooling around with your Windows Registry does involve some Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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It's not Vista: Windows Server 2008 gets nod from IT It may look like Windows Vista. It shares the same code base as Vista. It even rolls in Vista's first Service Pack. But in terms of customer adoption plans, Windows Server 2008 is no Vista.A new Computerworld su Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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When Windows Update won't update Windows Update occasionally gets a bee under its bonnet and simply refuses to work. Really, should that surprise anyone?Unfortunately, unlike some other Windows problems, this one seldom goes away on its own. Yo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Worst Windows flaws of the past decade June 25, 1998, and June 30, 2008, marked two important milestones in Microsoft's evolution of the Windows OS -- the passing of the torch from Windows 95 to Windows 98, and the less seemly transition from XP to Vista. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Mac OS X Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7 Microsoft Tuesday revealed Windows 7 at its annual Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in Los Angeles. Windows 7 is designed to replace Windows Vista as the main operating system for Windows-based PC users. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Bletchley Park gets £330k lifeline Historic code-breaking centre bailed out by English Heritage Bletchley Park has secured a much-needed lifeline with a £330,000 grant from English Heritage.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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What we know about Windows 7 This week, Microsoft went on a 24-hour marketing blitz to talk up the next version of Windows, simply called "Windows 7" for now.Although some of what Microsoft's executives and spokespeople had to say was how m Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft looking for ways to converge Windows Mobile, Zune Microsoft appears to be looking for new ways to tie Windows Mobile phones and Zune media players together, although a Zune phone remains unlikely.Over the weekend, Microsoft developer "Mel" asked an open questio Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Another Windows XP reprieve unlikely Microsoft may be set to extend Windows XP 's availability for low-cost laptops and a new generation of handheld devices, but it won't give the aged operating system a general reprieve from its June 30 retail and OEM cut-off, analysts said Tuesday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Windows 7 Gets Its Coming-Out Party - InternetNews.com Vancouver SunWindows 7 Gets Its Coming-Out PartyInternetNews.com - 1 hour agoVista had problems -- and developers at PDC got a chance to see how Windows' next incarnation aims to address many of them. By Andy Patrizio: More stories by this author: LOS ANGELES -- Day two Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Free utility condenses Windows Vista from 15GB to 1.4GB A Croatian college student has created a utility that installs a seriously stripped-down Windows Vista, saying the heft of Microsoft's biggest desktop operating system is just too big to believe."Who can justify Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10 stories of the week: Windows worries, visa caps, malware spreads Windows is in danger of "collapsing" under the weight of all its code and needs a serious overhaul, according to Gartner analysts who spoke at a conference this week. We also learned that more malicious code is being developed worldwide than legitimate code. And in ca Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: Google plans, Windows 7, Dell busts Google talked about how it is expanding search capabilities and showed off its Android mobile platform at a conference this week, while Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer teamed to show off the multitouch screen technology of Windows 7 at another event. Meanwhile, a blogger Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Windows' days may be numbered Could Microsoft be switching away from Windows?Some very interesting documents have been leaking out of Microsoft. They clearly indicate, believe it or not, that Microsoft is considering shifting its users from Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft mulling 'Instant On' feature for Windows Microsoft is considering giving its Windows client OS the capability to be turned on very rapidly by allowing users only limited access to the OS, a concept it's calling "Instant On," according to a survey Microsoft conducted. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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New Windows Server will lead march to 64-bit OS The launch of a new family of Windows server products this week will kick-start a broad shift among customers to 64-bit versions of Microsoft's server software, analysts and customers said.Microsoft CEO Steve Ba Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Windows XP SP3 omits critical security update Microsoft Tuesday confirmed that Windows XP SP3 (Service Pack 3) omits a critical security update issued by the company in November 2006.The company acknowledged the omission while attempting to clarify the impa Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The last chance to save Windows XP Last Friday, we FedEx'd the Save Windows XP petition to Steve Ballmer. I have to say that sliding the memory stick into the envelope was an emotional experience: Over 210,000 users have made their voices heard to the world's largest software corporation. I think there Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |