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64-bit PCs: Drivers wanted

August 3, 2007 A lack of software is holding back 64-bit PCs, but Apple and Microsoft are pushing ahead. TAGS: 64-bit, 32-bit, 64-bit CPU, hardware maker, device driver, Apple Computer, memory, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., notebook computer, PC, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Muglia: Microsoft's future is in 64-bit

November 24, 2006 Virtualization and 64-bit will be key planks of Microsoft's architecture, says server and tools chief Bob Muglia. TAGS: managed services, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, 64-bit, consulting service, virtualization, Microsoft Longhorn, 32-bit, consulting, Microsoft Windows Server, server, Microsoft Corp., information technology, Microsoft Windows

Coming soon: The 8-terabyte desktop

February 28, 2006 Eight terabytes of data storage? That's like 8,000 pick-up trucks filled with books. But VoodooPC says you'll like it. TAGS: PC company, home entertainment, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista, hard drive, Microsoft Corp., PC, video, operating system

Microsoft shares draft of Vista security hooks

December 21, 2006 Interfaces are meant to help security software makers create products that work with kernel protection features in Windows Vista. TAGS: API, security software company, kernel, software company, 64-bit, Gartner Inc., McAfee Inc., security company, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Symantec Corp., 32-bit, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft sets Vista meeting with security firms

October 19, 2006 Powwow to discuss how to let security companies use core components of some versions of the Windows OS. TAGS: security company, kernel, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista, Symantec Corp., security, McAfee Inc., Microsoft Corp., service pack, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Show-and-tell for Microsoft

April 28, 2005 Redmond plans equivalent of flight data recorder for PCs. Also: Lots about Longhorn. Photos: A look at Longhorn TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, minitablet PC, Bill Gates, 64-bit, Redmond, Seattle, tablet, Microsoft Corp., smart phone, photograph, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC, laptop computer

Gartner: Vista antitrust tweaks to take years

October 20, 2006 Analyst firm says changes to the 64-bit version of the OS update could also cause compatibility trouble in the interim. TAGS: Gartner Inc., antitrust, kernel, security company, 64-bit, McAfee Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, security, 32-bit, programming, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Symantec, Microsoft cooperate on security

October 23, 2007 Despite earlier tussle, the two companies announce joint participation in a forum aimed at promoting security best practices. TAGS: Symantec Corp., security company, organization, API, security, Microsoft Corp., 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista

Microsoft blocks 'Black Hat' Vista hack

October 21, 2006 Windows update no longer allows driver hack demonstrated at Black Hat security confab. But fix may spell trouble. TAGS: Black Hat, Stephen Toulouse, attacker, attack, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., 64-bit, security, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Windows kernel protection expected to break soon

October 12, 2006 PatchGuard, a Microsoft technology to protect Windows, will be hacked sooner rather than later, an expert predicts. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, security company, protection, security, McAfee Inc., 64-bit, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system

Windows defense handcuffs good guys

August 10, 2006 Microsoft's PatchGuard is designed to keep out malicious code, but security firms say it just keeps them at bay. TAGS: kernel, Stephen Toulouse, Symantec Corp., 64-bit, security, security company, malicious code, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Microsoft to charge more for high-end Exchange

June 2, 2006 The next update of the server software will come with antivirus tools and other spiffy new features--at a price. TAGS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, supercomputer, Microsoft Exchange Server, software company, server, Microsoft Corp., 64-bit, antivirus, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft changes Vista over antitrust concerns

October 13, 2006 Company revises several features in Vista in response to concerns raised by antitrust officials. TAGS: Brad Smith, antitrust, security company, commission, kernel, concern, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., console, 64-bit, operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, PC

Security firms skeptical about Vista shift

October 13, 2006 Rivals reserve judgment on Microsoft's promise of changes to allay competitive concerns over security features. TAGS: kernel, security company, API, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., rival, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Symantec Corp., antivirus software, software company, 64-bit, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Adobe offers fresh AIR to coders at Max

November 17, 2008 At its Max conference, Adobe hopes Flash and its new Adobe Integrated Runtime will help programmers bridge the gap between PC- and cloud-based computing. TAGS: Stephen Shankland, Adobe Systems Inc., MLB, gap, Flash Player, conference, 64-bit, digital media, Linux, Google Inc., PC, Microsoft Corp., video

Dell exec: We're not Wintel's lapdog

April 10, 2006 Kevin Kettler says Dell plays a starring role in guiding tech, even if that causes friction with allies. TAGS: Wintel, IEEE 802.11, Dell, Intel, exec, wireless networking, R&D, standards, PC company, networking, adapter, 64-bit, PC, Microsoft Corp., operating system
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