CNET
Ad:
Manage updates with the Download App
You are here:
Home
Reviews
Top Categories
More Categories
Car Tech
Cell Phones
Desktops
Digital Cameras
Home Audio
Laptops
Printers
Tablets
Televisions
Forums
Appliances
Camcorders
Cell Phone Accessories
E-book Readers
Games & Gear
GPS
Hard Drives & Storage
Headphones
Home Video
Internet Access
Monitors
MP3 Players
Networking & Wi-Fi
Peripherals
Software
Web Hosting
News
Latest News
Mobile
Startups
Cutting Edge
Internet & Media
Security & Privacy
Business Tech
Crave
Apple
Microsoft
Politics & Law
Tech Culture
Blogs
Video
Photos
RSS
Download
Windows Software
Mac Software
iOS Apps
Android Apps
The Download Blog
CNET TV
Most Popular
New Releases
Products
Tech Shows
How To
Car Tech
Cell Phones
Tablets
Always On
Apple Byte
CNET On Cars
CNET Top 5
CNET Update
Hooked Up
Rumor Has It
The 404
How To
Computers
Home Theater
Photography
Privacy
Productivity
Security
Smartphones
Tablets
Web
Deals
Today's Deals
Coupon Codes
Marketplace Blog
ie8 fix
Log In | Join
Facebook Timeline options
Log In
Join CNET
Sign in with
Facebook Timeline options
My profile
Log out
Content from CNET tagged with
Dell
[x]
,
Microsoft Corp.
[x]
,
PC
[x]
Show Results by
Show All
News
(28)
Downloads
(3)
Narrow Your Results
Microsoft Windows
(17)
PC company
(12)
Microsoft Windows Vista
(12)
HP
(11)
operating system
(11)
Intel
(7)
Google Inc.
(6)
server
(5)
CEO
(4)
notebook computer
(4)
photograph
(4)
AMD
(4)
computer company
(4)
Microsoft Windows XP
(4)
video
(3)
1
|
2
Next
News Stories
Showing
1-20
of
28
results found
Limited choices for Windows XP holdouts
February 22, 2007
If you're hesitant about making the leap to Windows Vista, expect a hassle trying to find an XP computer on store shelves.
TAGS:
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
PC company
,
retailer
,
Microsoft Windows XP
,
PC
,
Microsoft Windows
,
Dell
,
security
,
Microsoft Corp.
The XP alternative for Vista PCs
September 21, 2007
Microsoft is quietly telling PC makers they can offer a Windows XP "downgrade" to customers buying systems preloaded with Vista.Image: Lenovo's XP 'downgrade' program
TAGS:
PC company
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
spokeswoman
,
Lenovo
,
tablet
,
Fujitsu
,
Microsoft Windows XP
,
Dell
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
HP
,
PC
,
operating system
,
Microsoft Windows
Dell embraces Google
May 25, 2006
Deal between the search giant and the PC maker gets Google into new territory. It's a strike against Google rival Microsoft.
TAGS:
Eric Schmidt
,
pay-per-call advertising
,
Dell PC
,
Internet search advertising
,
Google Inc.
,
PC company
,
desktop search
,
agreement
,
Dell
,
Yahoo! Inc.
,
eBay Inc.
,
conference
,
radio
,
CEO
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
PC
Dell picks Ubuntu for Linux PCs
May 1, 2007
Computer maker is trying a second time to sell Linux PCs and has chosen Canonical's Ubuntu to supply the operating system.
TAGS:
Linux PC
,
Ubuntu
,
Linux
,
Dell
,
PC
,
operating system
,
laptop computer
,
Microsoft Windows
,
Microsoft Corp.
Dell: Microsoft warnings haven't hurt Linux uptake
October 12, 2007
CEO Michael Dell says Microsoft's patent-infringement claims have not affected sales of its Linux servers.
TAGS:
Linux PC
,
Linux
,
Dell
,
server
,
CEO
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
notebook computer
,
PC
,
Microsoft Windows
Dell brings back XP on home systems
April 19, 2007
After adding it back as an option for small businesses, direct seller offers older OS on consumer machines in response to demand.
TAGS:
Richard Shim
,
consumer PC
,
launch
,
small business
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
Dell
,
computer company
,
Microsoft Windows XP
,
PC
,
Microsoft Windows
,
operating system
,
Microsoft Corp.
Vista winds its way to market
November 10, 2006
The release of the Windows update to computer makers is just the start of a long process to get it on shelves and in PCs.
TAGS:
Jim Allchin
,
computer company
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
OEM
,
Dell
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
operating system
,
PC
,
Microsoft Windows
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
,
Intel
,
Dell
,
wireless networking
,
exec
,
R&D
,
standards
,
PC company
,
networking
,
64-bit
,
adapter
,
PC
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
operating system
PC makers climb onboard with Vista
January 30, 2007
As expected, the PC industry is ready with new Vista computers after years of delays. But the immediate impact on the PC market could be muted.
TAGS:
PC company
,
lineup
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
Gateway Inc.
,
Dell
,
PC
,
operating system
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
HP
,
Microsoft Windows
Trial software trying PC users' patience
May 31, 2006
More and more PC real estate is up for sale to application vendors, and that can mean a slower box for consumers.
TAGS:
real estate
,
EarthLink Inc.
,
PC company
,
Dell
,
Google Inc.
,
America Online Inc.
,
PC
,
HP
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
Microsoft Windows
DVD dispute burns at PC makers
September 29, 2005
Dell, Hewlett-Packard assail Intel, Microsoft, which have lined up in the opposite next-generation format camp.
TAGS:
HD-DVD
,
PC company
,
Blu-ray
,
home entertainment
,
DVD
,
codec
,
Dell
,
laser
,
Intel
,
entertainment
,
media
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
HP
,
format
,
PC
,
Microsoft Windows
Can a Vista coupon save holiday PC sales?
August 24, 2006
Microsoft plans to offer some kind of Vista-related promotion, but it's unclear whether promises of upgrades will fend off sluggish sales.
TAGS:
Stephen Baker
,
coupon
,
holiday season
,
back-to-school
,
PC company
,
holiday
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
offer
,
upgrade
,
retailer
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
PC
,
Dell
,
Microsoft Windows
,
operating system
Google: No Web browser plans
May 31, 2006
Executives say no to browser, downplay threats from Microsoft's new ad system and search plans.
TAGS:
Eric Schmidt
,
Google Inc.
,
Web browser
,
Dell
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
operating system
,
PC
Corel teams up with Lenovo
March 1, 2006
Company to put its Small Business Center software on Lenovo PCs, boosting its international presence.
TAGS:
Corel Corp.
,
Lenovo
,
PC company
,
small business
,
presence
,
Dell
,
notebook computer
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
HP
,
PC
Is Vista helping boost PC sales?
May 23, 2007
It's tough to get a handle on whether Microsoft's OS is spurring people to buy, or if they'd be buying anyway.
TAGS:
Stephen Baker
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
operating system
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
PC
,
Dell
,
Microsoft Windows XP
,
HP
,
Microsoft Windows
A Dell rebound--not so easy
February 2, 2007
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper warns that a recovery isn't just about economics--it's about getting the customer excited.
TAGS:
Dell
,
leader
,
computer company
,
Google Inc.
,
history
,
IBM Corp.
,
PC
,
Microsoft Corp.
This week in tech heavyweight action
May 26, 2006
Microsoft showed us more of its vision of Vista, while Google, Dell, Yahoo and eBay continued jockeying for advantage.
TAGS:
WinHEC
,
desktop search
,
reader
,
Yahoo! Inc.
,
eBay Inc.
,
Google Inc.
,
vision
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
Windows Media
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
Dell
,
Microsoft Office
,
photograph
,
Microsoft Windows
,
server
,
PC
Commentary: A blue Christmas without Vista
March 22, 2006
Retailers, PC makers get coal in stockings nine months early as Microsoft operating-system debut slips to 2007.
TAGS:
Intel Viiv
,
Jim Allchin
,
Forrester Research Inc.
,
Digital Home
,
commentary
,
PC company
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
retailer
,
Intel
,
brand
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
Dell
,
operating system
,
Microsoft Windows
,
PC
PC Gaming Alliance debuts
February 20, 2008
Activision, AMD, Dell, Intel, Microsoft, and Nvidia co-found nonprofit dedicated to "advancing the PC as a worldwide gaming platform."
TAGS:
formation
,
hardware manufacturer
,
Activision Inc.
,
games
,
San Francisco
,
console
,
AMD
,
PC
,
NVidia
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
Intel
,
Dell
Week in review: Big boys get busy
May 26, 2006
Microsoft showed us more of its vision of Vista, while Google, Dell, Yahoo and eBay continued jockeying for advantage.
TAGS:
WinHEC
,
Week in review
,
desktop search
,
string
,
reader
,
Yahoo! Inc.
,
Google Inc.
,
vision
,
eBay Inc.
,
Windows Media
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
Dell
,
server
,
Microsoft Office
,
photograph
1
|
2
Next
Sponsored matches for
"PC"