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Microsoft extends support for XP Home, XP Media Center
January 24, 2007
Five-year extension, which has roughly half of mainstream-support features, is offered for first time with consumer products.
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Microsoft to rename media-player-less Windows
March 28, 2005
Product will now be known as either Windows XP Home Edition N or Windows XP Professional Edition N.
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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.
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False alarm over Windows support deadline
January 12, 2006
Microsoft quietly corrects Web posting saying support for XP Home, XP Media Center Edition would end Dec. 31. Screenshots: Tweaked posting
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Dell turns up volume on music, games
February 24, 2005
Computer giant offers new notebooks and music players to round out its business-heavy product portfolio.
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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.
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Gateway takes eMachines to Mexico
November 22, 2004
The new desktops, priced between $600 and $715, target families, students and small businesses.
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Microsoft trades Windows discount for piracy info
March 4, 2005
Company offers users in China a 50 percent discount if they come clean on how they got their bootleg copy of the operating system.
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Microsoft Canada leaks Vista pricing
August 28, 2006
The software maker's Canadian Web site briefly posts prices for Windows Vista's many editions. Screenshots: Amazon selling Vista
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Alienware tames its prices for home PC users
November 15, 2004
With its lowest-priced home PC to date, company shows desire to move beyond pricier game machines. Photo: The Bot, by Alienware
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Windows, Exchange flaws patched
May 9, 2006
Trio of security updates includes two for critical flaws in Exchange e-mail server and third-party software in Windows.
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Low-cost laptops shedding weight
March 28, 2005
WinBook, Dell touting reduced notebook size as additional draw to cheaper machines. Photo: Lighter laptops
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In Asia, Microsoft sees slow start for budget XP
March 17, 2005
The product draws a tepid response in Thailand, Malasysia and Indonesia. Piracy, however, seems to be maintaining its allure.
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