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Limited choices for Windows XP holdouts
February 22, 2007 If you're hesitant about making the leap to Windows Vista, expect a hassle trying to find an XP computer on store shelves.Yahoo's free software turns PC into DVR
April 26, 2006 System uses a PC to transform a television into a digital video recorder, DVD player, stereo and photo viewer.Windows, Mac OS to run side-by-side
June 15, 2006 Parallels promises to let both OSes do their thing on a Mac at the same time, unlike Apple's BootCamp.Microsoft extends Windows XP's stay
September 27, 2007 Customers, not quite ready for Vista, persuade the company to allow PC makers to keep selling XP for an additional five months.Microsoft licenses Vista for 'diskless' PCs
April 2, 2007 Redmond changes contract terms for corporate version of Vista, making way for PCs whose hard drive lives in a data center.Microsoft shelves its Virtual PC for Mac
August 7, 2006 Please go to our rivals for Windows virtualization, it says. So what about Office for Intel-based Macs? Images: Messenger 6.0 for the MacWindows-based cash machines 'easily hacked'
March 4, 2008 ATMs that rely on desktop PC technology--and that's a lot of them--are at risk from worms, key loggers, and denial-of-service attacks.Vista draining laptop batteries, patience
May 4, 2007 Microsoft's attempt to improve power management in Windows Vista hasn't made up for the pretty but power-hungry Aero interface, causing battery life to suffer.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.Fighting Microsoft's piracy check
June 20, 2006 The software pushes ahead with a piracy check tool for Windows as some users complain about system troubles and unwanted data collection.Brazil: An emerging market faces challenges
August 26, 2008 As a PC sales market, Brazil is unquestionably strong, but it's also a place where abject poverty abounds.Microsoft piracy check comes calling
April 24, 2006 Expands program to alert people who run illegal copies of Windows and starts a campaign to fight Office piracy.Microsoft backtracks on Vista transfer limits
November 2, 2006 Amid outcry from tech enthusiasts, Microsoft says it will allow retail Windows buyers unlimited license transfers to a different PC.Microsoft pulls Vista SP1 update
February 20, 2008 The company retracts a prerequisite update for downloading Vista Service Pack 1 after some customers complain of problems.Spyware-killing Vista could take out rivals
March 17, 2006 Updated OS has tougher tools than ever to fight sneaky programs. Some analysts think that spells trouble for anti-spyware makers. Images: Vista tackles spywareMacs do Windows with no streaks, tests show
April 7, 2006 Benchmarking by CNET shows that running Windows applications on an Intel Mac with Boot Camp is just like using any other Windows PC.Microsoft: Let PCs nap
March 21, 2007 PCs allowed to go into sleep mode consume less energy than those running screensavers, study says.Which company is more successful: Apple or Microsoft?
March 29, 2006 Readers weigh in on which computer company has had the bigger impact on the tech industry.64-bit PCs: Drivers wanted
August 3, 2007 A lack of software is holding back 64-bit PCs, but Apple and Microsoft are pushing ahead.Microsoft launches new low-cost PC effort in India
June 27, 2007 The IQ PC, created in partnership with AMD, is set to sell for about $500 and be targeted at the education market. Sponsored matches for "PC"
