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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, holiday, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Vista, Bill Gates, development, Microsoft Corp., operating system, security, Microsoft Windows, PC

A window into Vista

July 27, 2005 Microsoft's Windows chief, Jim Allchin, talks about the new OS, the challenges ahead and how Vista might help conserve electricity. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Longhorn, beta, Microsoft Windows Vista, work, Microsoft Corp., photograph, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft says 64-bit Windows due in April

March 1, 2005 Windows chief Jim Allchin says the 64-bit desktop version will come early in the month, and a server version will follow at the end of April. TAGS: Jim Allchin, 64-bit, server, Microsoft Corp., Intel, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Allchin: Vista apps to be 'mind-bogglingly cool'

September 19, 2006 Windows chief Jim Allchin urges developers to get with the program and build Vista applications. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Windows Vista, developer, app, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: Vista is ready to roll

November 8, 2006 The company says that it has finished Vista development, paving the way for the operating system's debut. Video: Windows Vista RTM CNET editors' take TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., software company, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC, video

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

Allchin: Buy Vista for the security

January 27, 2006 Windows chief Jim Allchin says stronger defenses are a key selling point for Microsoft's new OS. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, software company, Microsoft Corp., folder, service pack, Service Pack 2, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Allchin legacy seen in Windows

September 20, 2005 The "most senior geek" after Gates got the OS onto almost every desktop, but he also influenced the decision that prompted the landmark antitrust case. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Bill Gates, legacy, geek, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Web browser

Going long on Longhorn

April 22, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper explains why the upcoming OS is so important to Microsoft and the rest of the tech industry. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Longhorn, rest, Mr., operating system, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Windows

Allchin on Vista's security, timing, and your questions

January 27, 2006 Windows chief says stronger defenses are a key for Microsoft's new OS. Plus: Vista test schedule tweaked, Allchin answers your questions. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Windows Vista, defense, reader, operating system, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

An early peek at Longhorn

April 15, 2005 Advanced search and file-organization features reflect the shift in computing since XP's debut in 2001. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Longhorn, peek, WinHEC, operating system, Microsoft Corp., PC, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Sidebar on display in next Vista preview

February 2, 2006 February's preview version of Windows update to include a panel housing mini applications. Images: Dashboards and widgets TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Windows Vista, RSS, display, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., monitor, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows

In Apple, Microsoft OSes, search is on

April 19, 2005 Companies' new operating systems--Tiger and Longhorn--bear a resemblance. But just who copied whom? Photo: OSes go head to head TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Jim Allchin, similarity, desktop search, Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, document, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., icon, operating system, Microsoft Windows, hard drive, video

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

Near-final Windows Vista version issued

September 1, 2006 Microsoft's Jim Allchin announces Release Candidate 1 of Windows Vista with "a lot of improvements." A look at latest Vista build TAGS: Jim Allchin, test version, tester, Microsoft Windows Vista, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft meets the hackers

June 16, 2005 special report In the name of education, the software giant invites security researchers to infiltrate Windows systems. TAGS: Jim Allchin, program manager, hacker, researcher, software company, security, wireless network, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

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

Microsoft aims to be cell phone 'Survivor'

May 6, 2005 Tech giant hopes to outwit, outplay and outlast its opponents with impending release of Windows Mobile 5. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Jim Allchin, handheld, cell phone, mobile device, Microsoft Corp., Pocket PC, operating system, photograph, Microsoft Windows

Commentary: Windows Vista--finally

November 30, 2006 For all the new features in the Microsoft operating system, there's no real hurry for most businesses to deploy it. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., Jim Allchin, volume-license, commentary, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC
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