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Windows 7: Moving beyond Vista
July 6, 2009
Microsoft aims to make a much different first impression with Windows 7 than it did with Vista, its oft-maligned predecessor.
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Windows and the cloud
October 29, 2008
At this year's Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft offers glimpses into the next version of its OS, the next iteration of its productivity suite, and its cloud-computing efforts.
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Vista Views: What Vista can learn from Leopard
August 9, 2006
Readers say what features from the Mac OS X update they'd like to see in the next version of Windows.
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Homeland Security helps secure open-source code
January 11, 2006
The government department is giving millions of dollars to a project that will comb open-source software for security bugs.
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Vista Views: Time to delay Vista again?
August 2, 2006
Readers respond to bloggers' call for Microsoft to postpone the release and put out another beta.
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Spyware-killing Vista could take out rivals
March 17, 2006
Updated OS has tougher tools than ever to fight sneaky programs. Some analysts think that spells trouble for anti-spyware makers. Images: Vista tackles spyware
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Vista Views: Putting PCs on hold over piracy
October 6, 2006
Readers pitch on whether Microsoft is doing the right thing in using lockouts to enforce its antipiracy measures.
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LinuxWorld not just for Linux fans anymore
April 6, 2006
special coverage Boston edition stretches exhibits to open-source-related tech, databases, middleware.
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Vista for the masses
April 4, 2007
special coverage After long delays, Microsoft is finally releasing the Windows update to consumers. See all of News.com's stories and more.
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Week in videos: We got your new software right here
November 10, 2006
New software--online and on the desktop--were the big stories of the week.
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LinuxWorld revs up
August 17, 2006
special coverage The San Francisco conference spotlights trends in open source, from servers to cell phones and Windows media support.
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Vista's European battleground
September 18, 2006
As the slippery due date draws near for the Windows release, Microsoft and the EU are now at odds over security features.
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Parents the winner in Leopard, Vista showdown
November 20, 2007
Microsoft and Apple have significantly improved the parental controls of their operating systems, assuming people know how to use them.Images: Controlling kids' surfing via OS
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Sun shifts focus to greater profitability
February 6, 2007
Storage and software company declares turnaround and sets new goals after years of financial troubles.
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Sun loss levels; acquisitions bring growth
November 1, 2005
Sun Microsystems narrows its loss, but misses expectations. Shares drop in after-hours trading.
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Putting a price on a virtual computer
July 17, 2006
Microsoft, software industry grapple with how to charge businesses for programs when one computer behaves like many.
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U.S. calls for more antipiracy action from China
April 12, 2006
Government officials applaud China's PC and optical disc factory crackdown but say more action is needed.
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Java stir puts Sun in a spot
December 7, 2004
Software flaw highlights the rising need for Sun to reach out to tech greenhorns.
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