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Microsoft urges Windows, Internet Explorer upgrades 
Security
Microsoft urges Windows, Internet Explorer upgrades
By Darren Pauli | Aug 2, 2011 | Comment Now 
Key security measures missing from older software versions.
 
Vista proven an effective net filter by EC tests 
Security
Vista proven an effective net filter by EC tests
By John Hilvert | Jan 17, 2011 | 7 Comments 
All tools found to have weaknesses.
 
Microsoft confirms graphics engine flaw 
Security
Microsoft confirms graphics engine flaw
Jan 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
Out-of-band patch unlikely.
 
The Crunch: Windows 7 launch special 
Oddware
The Crunch: Windows 7 launch special
By Ben Grubb, Munir Kotadia | Oct 23, 2009 | 2 Comments 
Hasta la vista, baby!
 
Vista boots quicker than Windows 7 
Software
Vista boots quicker than Windows 7
By V3.co.uk staff | Oct 9, 2009 | 4 Comments 
Much-maligned operating system wins.
 
Microsoft rushes out quick fix for SMB flaw 
Security
Microsoft rushes out quick fix for SMB flaw
By Phil Muncaster | Sep 21, 2009 | 1 Comment 
Issue affects Vista and Windows Server 2008 users.
 
Windows 7 upgrade path looks rocky 
Software
Windows 7 upgrade path looks rocky
By Iain Thomson | Aug 10, 2009 | 6 Comments 
Users will not find it easy.
 
Windows 7 price much like Vista 
Software
Windows 7 price much like Vista
By Ry Crozier | Jun 26, 2009 | 1 Comment 
But the Ultimate editions cost more.
 
Analysts give early thumbs up to Windows 7 
Software
Analysts give early thumbs up to Windows 7
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 11, 2009 | Comment Now 
With its formal release still months away, Windows 7 is already being given the thumbs-up by industry analysts.
 
Microsoft delivers Windows Vista Service Pack 2 
Software
Microsoft delivers Windows Vista Service Pack 2
By Phil Muncaster | May 28, 2009 | Comment Now 
Microsoft has announced that the second service pack for its much-maligned Windows Vista operating system is now available to download.
 
Study predicts bear market for Windows 7 
Software
Study predicts bear market for Windows 7
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 14, 2009 | Comment Now 
A new report is predicting a slow market for enterprise adoption of Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7 release.
 
Windows XP support runs out next week 
Software
Windows XP support runs out next week
By Daniel Robinson | Apr 8, 2009 | Comment Now 
Windows XP will pass another milestone on the road to retirement next week when Microsoft withdraws mainstream support for the operating system.
 
Microsoft readies new Windows 7 and Vista releases 
Software
Microsoft readies new Windows 7 and Vista releases
By Phil Muncaster | Feb 23, 2009 | Comment Now 
Microsoft has announced it is to release new updates for PCs running the Windows 7 beta.
 
"Vista Capable" suit hobbled 
Software
"Vista Capable" suit hobbled
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 20, 2009 | Comment Now 
A judge has ruled that the US case against Microsoft's 'Vista Capable' program can not proceed as a single class action lawsuit.
 
Windows 7 should be out for Christmas 
Software
Windows 7 should be out for Christmas
By Iain Thomson | Feb 13, 2009 | Comment Now 
Microsoft has given its strongest hint yet that Windows 7 will be in the shops by Christmas.
 
Microsoft pushes Vista for school laptops 
Software
Microsoft pushes Vista for school laptops
By Ry Crozier | Feb 9, 2009 | Comment Now 
Microsoft is backing Vista as its platform of choice for the Federal Government’s student laptop project, despite XP’s dominance in the netbook market.
 
Microsoft to unblock Windows Service packs 
Software
Microsoft to unblock Windows Service packs
By Shaun Nichols | Jan 31, 2009 | Comment Now 
Microsoft is planning to end a feature which allows users to block the automatic installation of Windows service packs.
 
Analyst claims Vista Capable made Microsoft over US$1.5bn 
Software
Analyst claims Vista Capable made Microsoft over US$1.5bn
By Iain Thomson | Jan 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
An expert witness in the class action suit against Microsoft over its Vista Capable has claimed that the company made over US$1.5bn as a result of its Vista Capable marketing ...
 
Ballmer to testify in Vista Capable case 
Software
Ballmer to testify in Vista Capable case
By Iain Thomson | Nov 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
Ballmer earlier issued a statement saying that he was not involved in the case, instead naming two other Microsoft managers, both of whom have since left the company, as the ...
 
Microsoft moves to end Vista Capable case 
Software
Microsoft moves to end Vista Capable case
By Iain Thomson | Nov 22, 2008 | Comment Now 
Microsoft has filed motions to dismiss the class action law suit it faces over its Vista Capable marketing campaign.
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