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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. TAGS: Larry Ellison, BEA Systems Inc., Week in review, Oracle Corp., bug, Microsoft Windows Live, reader, patch management, conference, operating system, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Apple thinks differently about iPhone

October 19, 2007 Apple welcomes third-party iPhone developers, while Microsoft sets its sights on new territory. Also: The RIAA goes to school. TAGS: Apple iPhone, SDK, Week in review, Apple Computer, reader, developer, Microsoft Corp., virus, operating system

Week in review: Visions of Vista? Buyer beware

February 2, 2007 Microsoft's release of the consumer version of its new operating system raises the ultimate question: Was it worth the wait? TAGS: Week in review, Microsoft Windows Vista, CompUSA Inc., reader, vision, home PC, operating system, security, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Vista on the horizon

January 26, 2007 Operating-system debut might not spark "midnight madness," but Microsoft has a couple of things going for it. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Xeon, Week in review, Sun Solaris, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, reader, Microsoft .NET, Intel, retailer, operating system, server, service pack, Microsoft Office, AMD, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Vista release on the horizon

November 10, 2006 After five years of development and many delays, Microsoft says the update to Windows is ready to be released to consumers. TAGS: Week in review, computer company, Net Neutrality, Microsoft Windows Vista, bug, Democrat, reader, conference, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Week in review: Try to read Microsoft's hips

June 22, 2007 On the eve of announcing a change in Vista that people have clamored for, the company reverses course and then clams up. TAGS: virtual machine, Terry Semel, virtualization, Week in review, desktop search, Microsoft Windows Vista, reader, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Yahoo! Inc., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Go go Google

November 2, 2007 The search giant is outgrowing expectations, while Apple releases its Leopard into the wild. Also: Finding some privacy on the Net. TAGS: OpenSocial, Google Inc., cell phone service provider, Week in review, phone provider, handset, reader, Facebook, T-Mobile, platform, developer, Apple Computer, Apple iPhone, cell phone, operating system

Week in review: See Vista in your future?

February 16, 2007 Consumer version of Vista generated relatively slow sales during first week on store shelves, but PC sales got a boost. TAGS: Second Life, Week in review, virtual worlds, IT professional, Microsoft Windows Vista, security company, reader, upgrade, Symantec Corp., security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system

Week in review: Windows woes

February 29, 2008 The EU slaps Microsoft with a record penalty, but will a Vista price cut help pay the fine? Also: Pakistan hijacks YouTube, and game publishers square off for market domination. TAGS: antitrust, Steve Ballmer, compliance, fine, European Union, Week in review, litigation, commission, reader, software company, pricing, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Week in review: Vista, virtualization, vendettas

September 14, 2007 Microsoft promises Vista changes in response to Google complaints. Also: Virtualization gets real, and iPhone reaches a milestone. TAGS: Google Apps, Capgemini, desktop search, advertising company, virtualization, Week in review, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, reader, Automatic Update, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, response, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Cursing Windows' cursor flaw

April 6, 2007 Vista's security gets a black eye, and tech worker visas are snapped up quickly. TAGS: H-1B, Week in review, truck, Microsoft Windows Vista, patch, reader, Microsoft Corp., networking, security, Firefox, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Keeping watch over Web surfing

June 2, 2006 U.S. attorney general invokes fight against terrorism in bid for more data on who's using the Internet. TAGS: terrorism, Week in review, battery life, reader, battery, Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Windows Vista, backup, Microsoft Corp., laptop computer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Software wars

June 9, 2006 While Microsoft sets eyes Vista, Google opens new front in battle for greater piece of software titan's territory. TAGS: Week in review, spreadsheet, Net Neutrality, Google Inc., Internet-site, software company, Microsoft Windows Vista, CSV, reader, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, server, operating system, PC

Week in review: Tech titan togetherness

June 1, 2007 Bill Gates and Steve Jobs made a rare joint appearance at D5 amid unveilings of breakthrough products like Palm's Foleo and Microsoft's Milan. TAGS: Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Milan, Week in review, conference, ATM, Google Inc., Apple Computer, reader, YouTube, Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp., keyboard, Web browser, operating system
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