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Gates offers Longhorn appetizer

April 25, 2005 Microsoft chair offers hardware makers a taste of the next Windows, but exactly what comes when remains unclear. Photos: A look at Longhorn TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, hardware maker, beta, chairman, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

This week in Longhorn

April 29, 2005 Bill Gates shows off beta of next Windows but acknowledges many key features will not be evident until later test versions. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, beta, laptop computer, Microsoft Corp., memory, battery, hard drive, PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Reversal: Next IE divorced from new Windows

February 15, 2005 update Version 7.0 of the browser will launch ahead of the next update to Windows, as Microsoft shifts plans. Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity? TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, reversal, Bill Gates, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, RSA Security Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., conference, San Francisco, Microsoft Windows Update, Mozilla Corp., service pack, Microsoft Windows

Longhorn OS: Sure hit or longshot?

May 10, 2005 Getting corporate customers and consumers onto Microsoft's Longhorn bandwagon may take some doing, say professors at Wharton.The answer will depend a lot on upcoming improvements in software securi... TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, professor, software engineering, preview, hit, semiconductor, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Longhorn on Tiger's tail

April 29, 2005 Battle of the operating systems heats up as Apple unleashes Tiger and Microsoft shows off some of the beef to expect in Longhorn. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Week in review, Bill Gates, Apple Computer, laptop computer, memory, Microsoft Corp., battery, operating system, PC, hard drive, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Gates and the code-jockey elite

January 14, 2005 Five years after becoming Microsoft's chief software architect, he can finally be judged on a record, CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says. TAGS: Bill Gates, chief software architect, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, Web browser, idea, security, operating system, Microsoft Windows

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, Seattle, 64-bit, Redmond, tablet, smart phone, Microsoft Corp., photograph, operating system, Microsoft Windows, laptop computer, PC

Vista debut hits a delay

March 21, 2006 Microsoft puts back release date, meaning PCs with the Windows update won't go on sale in time for the holidays. TAGS: Jim Allchin, delay, PC company, Microsoft Longhorn, holiday, Bill Gates, Microsoft Windows Vista, development, Microsoft Corp., operating system, security, Microsoft Windows, PC

Microsoft gets a makeover

September 21, 2005 special coverage Software titan sweeps away old structure so it can execute faster. Windows chief will retire. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Longhorn, Office 12, Bill Gates, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft tries new tack with small firms

September 7, 2005 Company readies software specially tailored for businesses with between 50 and 1,000 employees, a market Microsoft hasn't cracked. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, firm, Bill Gates, business software, server software, server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft springs forward at hardware confab

May 17, 2007 Software giant puts spotlight on its upcoming Windows Server 2008 at annual spring Windows Hardware Engineering Conference. TAGS: Craig Mundie, WinHEC, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, health care, chairman, blog, health, server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC, video

Year in review: Not business as usual for Microsoft

December 30, 2005 In 2005, the software giant shifts strategies, embraces open standards, and recognizes a new rival. TAGS: Zotob worm, Jim Allchin, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Office, server, Microsoft Windows
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