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Microsoft to refine Vista's PC-rating tool

May 26, 2006 Hardware makers and others tell Microsoft that feature's current version could be misleading. TAGS: WinHEC, hardware maker, industry standard, AMD, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

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, 64-bit CPU, hardware maker, 32-bit, device driver, memory, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, notebook computer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft woos hobbyist developers

April 17, 2008 Company is trying to boost interest in noncommercial software development around Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 and Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition. TAGS: software development, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, hardware maker, hobbyist, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft bug-checking tools promise fewer crashes

May 26, 2006 Company delivers new versions of source code analysis tools that seek to eliminate common flaws in driver software. TAGS: WinHEC, crashe, hardware maker, rootkit, flaw, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, PC

Windows in view

May 26, 2006 special coverage With the launch of Vista fast approaching, it's crunch time for Microsoft at WinHEC. TAGS: WinHEC, hardware maker, Microsoft Windows Vista, tablet, RSS, Microsoft Windows Update, JPEG, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, PC, Microsoft Windows

Vista beta sucks up battery juice

June 2, 2006 Laptops with the Windows update drain batteries faster than with XP--a potential problem for PC makers. TAGS: battery life, battery, hardware maker, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC company, Microsoft Corp., notebook computer, operating system, hard drive, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft gears up for annual hardware shindig

May 14, 2007 At WinHEC, the software maker will look to maximize Vista's release and rev up for Longhorn Server and Home Server, both due later this year. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, WinHEC, Craig Mundie, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Server, hardware maker, software company, Microsoft Windows Vista, opportunity, Windows Platform, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security
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