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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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Gateway touts 64-bit PCs
June 30, 2005
Computers are part of new line aimed at students. All come loaded with the Windows XP Media Center operating system.
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Gateway Inc.
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64-bit
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PC
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Microsoft uses Internet as giant remote control
November 30, 2004
Forget to program your Media Center PC to record your favorite show? Now you can do it over the Net.
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TiVo Inc.
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MSN
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PC
Gateway debuts Media Center PCs
November 18, 2004
Southern California PC maker goes Hollywood with new desktops.
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PC company
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TV
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Xbox specs revealed
May 13, 2005
A 20GB hard drive and high-def game support: Glimpse the Xbox 360's system performance specifications provided by Microsoft.
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Microsoft Corp.
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camera
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games
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CD
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft Windows
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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Microsoft Longhorn
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Microsoft takes Media Center to more countries
March 10, 2005
The move won't have a huge impact on global sales, but expansion may help the product become a mainstream operating system.
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Hong Kong
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Microsoft Windows
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PC
Convertibles: The new laptop bling?
October 19, 2005
As more PC makers twist around conventional designs, tablet PC capabilities could be the next "it" feature in notebooks.
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Gateway Inc.
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laptop computer
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Calling all TVs
April 5, 2005
Cox and Cablevision envision the ultimate feature for couch potatoes: answering the phone with your TV.
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Cox Communications Inc.
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Cablevision Systems Corp.
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TV technology enters a new generation
November 19, 2004
The big, bulky tube television is ready to get a leaner look--and to challenge flat panels at their own game. Meanwhile, TV tuners are headed to new PCs.
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SBC Communications Inc.
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Windows flaw reaches beyond XP
July 18, 2005
Problem that could let an attacker crash a PC exists in several versions of the OS, Microsoft says.
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Corp.
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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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Apple Boot Camp
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Apple Macintosh
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Apple Computer
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Apple Mac OS X
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Apple Mac OS
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Gateway gears up for back to school
July 6, 2006
Twelve new models released to PC retailers as the company embraces AMD's dual-core notebook chips and low prices.
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Intel Core Solo
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Gateway Inc.
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Intel Celeron M
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Intel Core Duo
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AMD Turion
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AMD
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Elgato CEO tapped to head Apple Germany
October 18, 2005
CEO of company known for EyeTV line of products, which add TiVo-like functions to the Mac, will head Apple's German subsidiary.
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Apple Computer
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TiVo Inc.
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PC shipment growth may slow in 2005
February 15, 2005
Study says worldwide shipment numbers may fail to cross 200 million mark as PC replacement cycles peter out.
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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digital media
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Microsoft launches updated Vista preview
December 19, 2005
Third preview version of forthcoming Windows release adds security features, as well as performance and user interface functions.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Leopard nipping at Vista's heels
August 8, 2006
The new Mac OS is due in spring, which would put it after Vista. But if the Windows update slips again, that could let Apple get in first.
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Steve Jobs
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Apple Computer
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Apple Mac OS
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Apple Mac OS X
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Apple Macintosh
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developer
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Microsoft Windows Update
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft fixes can cause Windows Media Player trouble
March 9, 2006
A trio of updates for Windows Media Player, including a recent security patch, can cause the software to malfunction.
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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Windows Media
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patch
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Gartner cuts fourth-quarter PC forecast
November 15, 2004
Budget competition from other consumer-electronics devices is among factors lowering sales estimates.
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Dell
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AMD: Vista only a tiny step to convergence
May 24, 2006
PCs have a way to go, despite advances in hardware and software aimed to bring PC technology into the living room.
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streaming audio
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standards
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AMD
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Bose
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