Microsoft confirmed on Tuesday that it has stopped automatic updates of Vista to Service Pack 1 in the wake of a newly discovered glitch.
Reversing a longstanding Microsoft policy, Bill Gates said on Tuesday that the company will ship an update to its browser separately from the next version of Windows.
Windows XP users who install the operating system's third service pack will not be able to roll back their versions of Internet Explorer, Microsoft's deployment manager for Internet Explorer 8 has warned.
Microsoft said on Tuesday that it is making public its latest test version of Windows XP Service Pack 3.
Microsoft released another version of Windows XP Service Pack 3 on Tuesday, but the software remains in the test phase.
Owners of some AMD-based computers are finding that the move to Windows XP Service Pack 3 has sent their systems into an endless reboot cycle.
Users who install Windows XP Service Pack 3 will not be required to enter Microsoft's product activation key before they use the operating system, according to a Microsoft whitepaper.
New tests have revealed that XP with the beta SP3 has twice the performance of Vista, even with the long awaited SP1.
Monday was the last day on which Windows XP will be sold as a boxed product or licensed to PC manufacturers.
Aiming to keep its focus on Windows Vista, Microsoft is now targeting 2007 for its next Windows XP service pack update.
Microsoft has announced it's released another updated test version of Windows Vista Service Pack 1.
Dell has launched an inexpensive laptop with a small keyboard and screen, dubbed a netbook, four months after it was originally anticipated that the Texan firm would enter the netbook market.
One day after Microsoft released the second public beta for Internet Explorer 8, users have started to report issues with its installation and sites and services that are incompatible.
Microsoft yesterday announced new security features within the upcoming release of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2.
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