After Office XP, Windows Vista to Lose SP1 Support

06 Jul, 2011, 10:16 am IST Rossi Fernandes Windows 2 Comments

We talked about Office XP, the old productivity suite being discontinued and no support being made available. More

WinXP to Blame for 75% of All Rootkit Infections

01 Aug, 2011, 12:07 pm IST Rossi Fernandes Windows 2 Comments

If you’re using Windows XP, your PC is likely to be part of the reason why rootkit infections on Windows PCs are so high. More

Microsoft to quit support for Windows XP in 2014

12 Apr, 2012, 1:02 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Windows 2 Comments

They had said it before, and now they remind again. Loyalists to one of Microsoft’s many long-running OS’ and ... More

Windows XP turns 10, loses global usage to Windows 7

24 Oct, 2011, 12:55 pm IST Naina Khedekar Windows 1 Comments

 Windows XP has been around for a decade and unscathed by successors (read Vista). Launched in 2001, it was widely accepted even after 2006 when More

Microsoft Redoing Vista Machine Rating Tool

30 May, 2006, 1:00 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

Microsoft is going back to the drawing boards on its PC-rating feature in Windows Vista after receiving much criticism from hardware makers and others... More

Windows Vista, Office Box Shots Released!

31 Oct, 2006, 5:49 pm IST Aalaap Ghag

Microsoft has just put up some Windows Vista and Office 2007 box shots on their press site. More

Vista hates Starforce

31 May, 2006, 2:00 pm IST Avinash Bali PC

Windows Vista may be the requisite for games like Halo 2, Gears of War and Crysis, but just how well will it handle your older games? The folks at <a ... More

AMD Launches Live! Media PC Platform

01 Jun, 2006, 12:00 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani CPUs

A couple of months ago I had mentioned that AMD was planning to launch a Live! brand that was going to be their version of a media center PC. The wait... More

Samsung Ships First Hybrid HDD

08 Mar, 2007, 4:41 pm IST Gaurav Seth Internal drives

Samsung releases the first hybrid hard drives More

Microsoft to Release Vista SP2 to Testers

27 Oct, 2008, 12:36 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

Microsoft is all set to release Windows Vista SP2 to a small group of testers. More

Windows XP to be Discontinued in Jan 2008

15 Apr, 2007, 3:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

Microsoft says Windows XP will no longer be available to consumers, from January 31, 2008, to leverage sales of Vista. More

CES: Asus W5Fe Dual-Screen Laptop

08 Jan, 2007, 12:45 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani Notebooks

Asus announces the world's first Windows Vista Sideshow enabled laptop, with dual screens. More

CES: Yahoo Optimizing Messenger For Vista

08 Jan, 2007, 1:02 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

Yahoo optimizing messenger with specific Windows Vista Features. More

MS Unveils New Image Format, HD Photo

09 Mar, 2007, 1:43 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

Microsoft announces a new file format for end-to-end digital photography, HD Photo at Photo Marketing Association '07. More

All Vista Editions to Ship on One DVD

21 Sep, 2006, 3:00 pm IST Aalaap Ghag

Every edition of Windows Vista will be printed on a single DVD at the time of the operating system's release. More

Microsoft Sold 350m Licenses of Windows 7 in 18 months

23 Apr, 2011, 2:42 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Software

Windows 7 has hit the 350m mark in 18 months. More

CES: Microsoft Windows Home Server

08 Jan, 2007, 3:41 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

Microsoft introduces a new Vista based digital media software management called "Windows Home Server". More

Microsoft To Skip "Patch Tuesday"

10 Mar, 2007, 12:59 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

Microsoft has decided to skip its monthly security rollout this month. More

Microsoft To Charge $1.50 For Office 2007 Download

31 Jul, 2006, 11:00 am IST Jayesh Mansukhani

In what should come as no surprise to any one the rush for Microsoft Office 2007 Beta 2 has been so much that it has forced Microsoft to issue a notic... More

Microsoft To Introduce Windows 7 Beta In Jan 09

04 Dec, 2008, 4:30 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

Microsoft will unveil the first beta of its latest OS Windows 7 in January. More