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Microsoft confirms next XP service pack

September 30, 2005 Company's France division says SP3 will come out after the launch of Windows Vista. TAGS: service pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, operating system, security

Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test

November 27, 2007 Vista with the beta Service Pack 1 fails to keep pace with its predecessor in a series of productivity tasks using the Office 2007 software. TAGS: service pack, benchmarking, Microsoft Windows Vista, spokesperson, Microsoft Office 2007, conference, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Office, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC

Microsoft already planning Vista service pack

January 23, 2007 New operating system is not fully out the door and the software giant is already preparing for its first service pack release of bug fixes. TAGS: service pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows Vista, software company, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Will update drive Vista use?

August 30, 2007 Microsoft is polishing Vista with a long-awaited service pack in hopes of greater adoption among businesses. TAGS: adoption, service pack, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Intel, Dell hold off on internal rollout of Vista

May 4, 2007 The two companies plan to wait to deploy the OS on employees' computers after the first service pack is released. TAGS: Intel Centrino, rollout, Microsoft Windows Vista, Paris, service pack, Microsoft Office 2007, Intel, platform, information technology, Dell, Microsoft Office, operating system

Microsoft: Vista service pack coming in '08

August 29, 2007 Software maker plans first update to Vista for first quarter of next year, while third and final XP service pack is due before June.Vista SP1: Small things come in big packages TAGS: desktop search, service pack, beta, Microsoft Windows Vista, general manager, Microsoft Corp., BIOS, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, hard drive

Microsoft takes wraps off Vista for business

November 30, 2006 New versions of Office, Exchange, too. But are businesses ready to buy? TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, service pack, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC

This week in Windows Vista

January 20, 2006 Microsoft brings more focus to its upcoming operating system as it gives developers access to a key piece of Windows Vista. TAGS: Microsoft WinFX, programming model, focus, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, programming, service pack, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, security, Microsoft Windows XP

Typo leads to Vista SP1 confusion

July 20, 2007 Microsoft says error in e-mail led some to incorrectly conclude that Vista Service Pack 1 beta is available. TAGS: confusion, service pack, beta, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, error, operating system, Microsoft Windows

A bump on the road to Windows Vista

August 15, 2007 IT managers are saying "not so fast" as they move toward the OS, despite Microsoft's optimism about quick adoption. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., information technology manager, Microsoft Windows Vista, service pack, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows XP

Week in review: Vista on the horizon

January 26, 2007 Operating-system debut might not spark "midnight madness," but Microsoft has a couple of things going for it. TAGS: Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., Week in review, Microsoft Windows Vista, Sun Solaris, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, reader, Microsoft .NET, retailer, service pack, server, Intel, operating system, AMD, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft scrambles to ship Vista in Korea

October 13, 2006 It may have to stagger the release of different versions to respond to regulators' concerns. TAGS: Korea, regulator, Microsoft Windows Vista, Media Center PC, software company, service pack, Microsoft Corp., media player, IM, Microsoft Windows, operating system

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, service pack, Microsoft Corp., folder, Service Pack 2, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

FAQ: Windows on Macs

April 5, 2006 There are some strings attached to running Microsoft's OS on a Mac--including Windows security risks, Apple says. TAGS: Apple Boot Camp, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, conference, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows Vista, service pack, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Intel, USB

Microsoft sets Vista meeting with security firms

October 19, 2006 Powwow to discuss how to let security companies use core components of some versions of the Windows OS. TAGS: security company, kernel, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., Microsoft Corp., service pack, Microsoft Windows, operating system

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