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Photos: A look at Longhorn

April 25, 2005 Graphics improvements and virtual folders are among features touted in Microsoft's new operating system. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, photograph, Microsoft Corp.

April 19, 2005 Tiger and Longhorn bear similarities. As to who stole whose search idea, Microsoft and Apple are doing their share of finger-pointing. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Apple Computer, operating system, photograph, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft to give developers a new look at Longhorn

February 17, 2005 E-mail promises new prerelease version for April's WinHEC conference, and preliminary agenda hints at changes in new Windows version. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, WinHEC, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC, e-mail

Longhorn could be tough sell for Microsoft

March 30, 2005 After five years without a major update to Windows, Microsoft will find plenty of willing buyers for Longhorn next year. Or will it? TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, WinHEC, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

This week in Longhorn

April 29, 2005 Bill Gates shows off beta of next Windows but acknowledges many key features will not be evident until later test versions. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, beta, laptop computer, Microsoft Corp., memory, battery, PC, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft releases new Longhorn Server build

September 13, 2006 Release makes tweaks in performance and stability, but there's still another beta to come before launch of server OS. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Office 2007, improvement, server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

With Longhorn, Microsoft aims for greener pastures

April 28, 2005 Software giant sees next version of Windows running on PCs new and old. Meanwhile: Apple is ready to unleash Tiger. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, XML, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., laptop computer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, PC

Test run for Windows Vista

July 27, 2005 Microsoft launches a beta version of the long-awaited software formerly known as Longhorn. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, beta version, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Longhorn will run on some older PCs too

April 28, 2005 Microsoft's new version of Windows will run on less-modern PCs--but without many of the bells and whistles. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, computer company, Microsoft Corp., setting, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft confirms RSS plans

June 24, 2005 Company will build support for Really Simple Syndication into the next version of Internet Explorer, as well as into Longhorn. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, RSS, RSS feed, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Windows, Web browser, operating system, video, Microsoft Windows XP

Gates offers Longhorn appetizer

April 25, 2005 Microsoft chair offers hardware makers a taste of the next Windows, but exactly what comes when remains unclear. Photos: A look at Longhorn TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, hardware maker, beta, chairman, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

Summer test of Longhorn Server planned

June 16, 2005 Microsoft is expected to disclose in August more about beta version that's intended to make the OS easier to use and more secure. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Microsoft Longhorn, beta version, server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Longhorn and the OS menagerie

April 15, 2005 Apple tells tales of Tiger, Adobe teaches a penguin to read, and Microsoft opens the door on the new Windows. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Intel Itanium, Adobe Systems Inc., Linux, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., server, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

New file system has long road to Windows

December 10, 2004 Firm made "mistake" to promise more than it could deliver with new system, top Windows exec tells CNET News.com. TAGS: WinFS, Microsoft Longhorn, file system, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Longhorn OS: Sure hit or longshot?

May 10, 2005 Getting corporate customers and consumers onto Microsoft's Longhorn bandwagon may take some doing, say professors at Wharton.The answer will depend a lot on upcoming improvements in software securi... TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, software engineering, professor, preview, hit, semiconductor, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC