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December 7, 2007 Companies planning to wait for successor Windows 7 may face support issues and a rushed migration, research firm warns. TAGS: Gartner Inc., migration, Microsoft Windows Vista, ISV, application development, Microsoft Windows XP, software company, organization, operating system, Microsoft Windows 2000, research company, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

March 15, 2005 Not this month, software maker says. India's "Starter edition" of Windows XP now planned for June. TAGS: India, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, software company

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, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., operating system, software company, Microsoft Windows

December 11, 2003 The software maker is set to release a test version of an update to Windows XP, which adds security features and improved support for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi networks. TAGS: security feature, firewall, IT professional, Microsoft Windows XP, Service Pack 2, beta, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Wi-Fi network, Bluetooth, service pack, Microsoft Corp., security, attack, software company, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows

June 8, 2005 Revamped Windows N software will be available to computer makers next week in five languages. Photo: In this Windows, N means 'no' TAGS: Microsoft Update, computer company, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., media player, Microsoft Windows, software company

March 1, 2005 Only pirates and their cohorts will bear the brunt of a restrictive update to the Windows Activation plan, the software maker promises. TAGS: certificate, activation, OEM, Microsoft Corp., software company, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

August 28, 2006 The software maker's Canadian Web site briefly posts prices for Windows Vista's many editions. Screenshots: Amazon selling Vista TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista Business, Microsoft Windows Vista, Michael Silver, pricing, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, dollar, U.S., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., software company, PC

June 9, 2006 Repairs would require so many changes to the older OSes that it might break applications, Microsoft says. TAGS: re-engineering, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows ME, fix, firewall, patch, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., software company, PC

October 4, 2004 With a specialized version of Windows XP Embedded, the software maker wants to get its fingers in the till. TAGS: Windows XP Embedded, cash register, point-of-sale, Microsoft Windows XP, Service Pack 2, service pack, operating system, retailer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, software company

May 21, 2004 Microsoft is expected to lay off Longhorn evangelism in favor of current products at its IT conference next week. TAGS: TechEd, service pack, Service Pack 2, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Windows XP, e-mail server, Microsoft Longhorn, SAP AG, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., conference, information technology, virus, IBM Corp., software company, operating system

January 23, 2004 update Under pressure from antitrust regulators, the software titan says it will revamp a program to make it easier for developers to access Windows protocols. TAGS: protocol, Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, antitrust, settlement, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp., developer, Microsoft Windows, software company, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, server

November 2, 2001 The Microsoft settlement does little to reverse the company's dominance or slow its growth in Internet services. TAGS: settlement, RealNetworks Inc., remedy, reward, agreement, video player, software company, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, video

August 18, 2005 Virus writers are most at fault for the Zotob outbreak, corporate users tend to say, but many still point a finger at the software maker. TAGS: Zotob worm, blame, Graham Cluley, worm, Sophos Plc., virus, Service Pack 2, security, survey, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, software company, Microsoft Windows

August 13, 2004 Peer-to-peer advocacy group says it has stopped distributing Windows Service Pack 2 after legal move by software giant. TAGS: Service Pack 2, P2P, DMCA, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, threat, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, software company, Microsoft Windows

May 11, 2004 The software company says the security hole, which could enable an attacker to remotely execute malicious code, poses an "important" risk. TAGS: Sasser worm, bulletin, vulnerability, Stephen Toulouse, flaw, attacker, patch, malicious code, patch management, software company, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

January 29, 2004 The software maker says it won't change Windows or Internet Explorer until its efforts to appeal Eolas Technologies' suit or invalidate the patent are settled. TAGS: Eolas Technologies Inc., patent, tweak, Microsoft Internet Explorer, consulting, Microsoft Corp., software company, Web browser, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, operating system