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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

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's new name: Windows Vista

July 22, 2005 Microsoft gives the oft-delayed operating system an official name, and says a test version is on track for release next month. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, WinFS, Microsoft Indigo, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., conference, Microsoft Windows, operating system, server, Microsoft Windows XP

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

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, hard drive, PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft says IE updates possible

November 18, 2004 Hedging slightly on its vow not to update browser before releasing Longhorn, Microsoft says it could release add-ons to freshen up IE. More security hiccups for IE TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, security, 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

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, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, Microsoft Windows

Windows Vista draws jokes, scorn, approval

July 23, 2005 Reaction to the name runs the gamut. No, it's not an acronym for viruses, infections, spyware, trojans and adware. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, reader, Microsoft Windows Vista, definition, adware, trojan horse, Microsoft Windows, Apple Computer, spyware, virus, Microsoft Corp., operating system

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 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Web browser, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, video

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., Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

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, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Reversal: Next IE divorced from new Windows

February 15, 2005 update Version 7.0 of the browser will launch ahead of the next update to Windows, as Microsoft shifts plans. Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity? TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, reversal, Bill Gates, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, RSA Security Inc., Web browser, security, San Francisco, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Corp., conference, service pack, Mozilla Corp., 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

Keeping watch over Windows

January 26, 2005 Redmond, regulators to hash out Longhorn issues. Also: Microsoft cracks down on counterfeiters. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Redmond, antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft previews Avalon graphics engine

January 15, 2005 Public can now view Windows presentation engine, an integral part of Longhorn. But Microsoft says the code is still rough. TAGS: graphics engine, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server, code, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft opens desktop search

June 30, 2005 Company quietly releases documentation to extend its desktop search tool beyond the browser. TAGS: desktop search, API, Microsoft Longhorn, Google Desktop, search result, search technology, developer, Google Inc., search, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows
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