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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.Microsoft to invest $150 million in Apple
August 6, 1997 Unlikely bedfellows Bill Gates and Steve Jobs join to announce Microsoft's $150 million investment in Apple and extensive agreements.Microsoft shutters Windows private folders
July 14, 2006 Following an outcry, Redmond is removing add-on feature allowing users to create password-protected folders.Microsoft extends Windows XP's stay
September 27, 2007 Customers, not quite ready for Vista, persuade the company to allow PC makers to keep selling XP for an additional five months.Next version of Windows: Call it 7
July 20, 2007 Microsoft is planning to ship its next major version of Windows--known internally as version "7"--within roughly three years, CNET News.com has learned.Microsoft's free anti-spyware hits market
October 24, 2006 Windows Defender is a direct challenge to products from security vendors and notches up Microsoft's competitive push.Microsoft to bring Hotmail onto the desktop
March 30, 2006 Software giant serves up test version of Windows Live Mail Desktop, a free program for managing multiple e-mail accounts.Vista upgrade workaround revealed
February 14, 2007 An IT professional discovers a way of getting a full version of Vista for the cost of a simple upgrade.Microsoft to release four critical patches
June 7, 2007 Software giant plans to issues fixes next week for vulnerabilities in its Windows Mail, Internet Explorer and Windows XP.Microsoft to fix Windows patch
April 21, 2006 Updated version of fix will repair problems some people had after installing first version of "critical" security patch.Windows XP update delayed
October 19, 2006 With Windows Vista nearly done, Microsoft delays an update to Windows XP until 2008.Supercomputer version of Windows nears release
May 9, 2006 Microsoft releases a near-final version of Windows Computer Cluster Server 2003Microsoft pulls Vista SP1 update
February 20, 2008 The company retracts a prerequisite update for downloading Vista Service Pack 1 after some customers complain of problems.Microsoft hands out 'private' folders
July 10, 2006 Free software lets people store sensitive data on their home or work computers in a password-protected folder.Microsoft: Here's how to halt WGA alerts
June 27, 2006 Along with a new release of Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications, Microsoft shares how to remove the controversial antipiracy tool.Microsoft piracy check comes calling
April 24, 2006 Expands program to alert people who run illegal copies of Windows and starts a campaign to fight Office piracy.Microsoft offers fix for Outlook Web in Vista
March 16, 2007 The software maker said said it has issued a patch to allow Outlook Web Access to properly run in Windows Vista.Microsoft looks beyond Windows Server 2008
May 16, 2007 While the software giant is mum on what follows Vista on the desktop, it does lay out plans for Windows Server.Microsoft probes Windows DoS flaw
June 2, 2006 Newly discovered vulnerability could cause certain Windows applications to crash if a user clicks on an overly long Web link.Windows Live parental controls due this summer
March 14, 2006 Software giant plans to release two versions of its new, no-cost parental control software for Windows XP. Sponsored matches for "Microsoft Windows"
