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Start-up Xcerion sees the Web as your OS
April 9, 2007 Sweden-based company plans to launch its Internet operating system for running ad-supported Web applications later this year.The great PC 'what-if'
August 7, 2006 Imagine what the tech industry would be like if IBM had demanded exclusive rights to its PC operating system.New Palm OS Treo ready for takeoff
May 10, 2006 Palm OS-based version of the 700w is set to be announced Monday, CNET News.com has learned.Is the Palm OS missing the multimedia boat?
April 27, 2006 Sexy new mobile apps from Google, TiVo and others are debuting on operating systems that are more current than Palm's.Apple celebrates 30 years
March 29, 2006 special report From the Apple II to the Mac to the iPod, Steve Jobs and company have kept on innovating--and gaining rabid fans along the way. Photos: Apple of my eye Images: Evolution of the Mac ...The XP alternative for Vista PCs
September 21, 2007 Microsoft is quietly telling PC makers they can offer a Windows XP "downgrade" to customers buying systems preloaded with Vista.Image: Lenovo's XP 'downgrade' programMicrosoft 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 MacMicrosoft readying Vista marketing blitz
March 8, 2006 Software giant wants to re-create the excitement that accompanied the launch of Windows 95 a decade ago.Windows-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.Microsoft makes Linux pact with Novell
November 2, 2006 Former software foes pledge to work together to help Windows world and Linux world interoperate. Video: Ballmer outlines Novell dealPhoto: Shaking hands on LinuxBreaking into a laptop via Wi-Fi
August 2, 2006 Flaws in software that runs wireless-networking hardware could let attackers take over PCs, including Macs, Black Hat warns.Five reasons not to fear a $200 Linux PC
January 24, 2008 A rash of supremely affordable PCs preloaded with Linux has hit mainstream retail stores. And trying one is not as risky a proposition as you might think.Photos: Three sub-$200 Linux PCsApple plugs 25 Mac OS X flaws
April 19, 2007 Fourth security update this year addresses vulnerabilities that could let attackers hit Macs.Windows-on-Mac software gets virtualization update
February 27, 2007 Parallels Desktop now comes with USB 2.0 support and the ability to run Windows applications natively on the Mac operating system.Running the numbers on Vista
September 11, 2007 Over its first six months, the latest Windows version can't hold a candle to XP. But, Office sales rock, according to NPD report.Poll: Businesses in U.S. warm to Vista
January 17, 2008 Almost half IT decision makers are using or evaluating the OS, and 35 percent are in the process of migration, a CDW poll shows.Week in review: Snuffing out OS bugs
November 16, 2007 Microsoft and Apple release dueling OS updates, while Oracle looks to the past and future. Also: Going green in the garage.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.Microsoft: Vista won't get a backdoor
March 4, 2006 "Over my dead body" will governments get into encrypted files, says one Microsoft employee working on Windows update.Is Vista helping boost PC sales?
May 23, 2007 It's tough to get a handle on whether Microsoft's OS is spurring people to buy, or if they'd be buying anyway. Sponsored matches for "operating system"
