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Microsoft ending Vista family discount
June 28, 2007
Company says in blog posting that multicomputer software upgrade program, designed to attract early adopters, will "sunset" on Saturday.
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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.
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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.
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Microsoft flip-flops on Vista virtualization
June 20, 2007
Company reverses plan to expand rights to allow home versions of the operating systems to run inside virtual machines.
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Mac desktops are 'smarter money,' says CIO
July 10, 2007
U.K. company examining alternatives to Microsoft because of what it sees as software giant's "aggressive" licensing policies.
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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.
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Mystery surrounds Microsoft's virtualization flip-flop
June 20, 2007
Plans to ease licensing restrictions would have won company plenty of fans, so why did it reverse course at the last minute?
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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.
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Windows Vista December CTP
Reviewed on December 19, 2005
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Apple launches new Macintosh ad campaign
May 3, 2006
With Microsoft's Vista operating system suffering setbacks, Apple Computer seizes an opportunity.
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Some bumps on the road to Vista
February 7, 2007
Although there have been no reports of major problems, some people have encountered obstacles in moving to the new Windows.
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Vista graphics tools to reach Mac, phones
March 21, 2006
Microsoft to release user interface design software for operating systems other than Vista in the first half next year.
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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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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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Vista delay could add up to Mac sales
March 23, 2006
If there's one company that stands to benefit from the delay of the Windows Vista operating system, it's Apple.
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Windows chief fields readers' questions
January 27, 2006
Microsoft Windows' chief Jim Allchin answers questions about Vista from CNET News.com readers.
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Microsoft limits Vista transfers
October 16, 2006
Retail buyers of the OS will only be able to legally transfer the software once. After that, it's back to the store to buy a new copy.
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Vista Views: What Vista can learn from Leopard
August 9, 2006
Readers say what features from the Mac OS X update they'd like to see in the next version of Windows.
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No Vista on Mac's horizon
March 10, 2006
Apple senior architect says the OSes' different ways of booting up is a big obstacle to running the next Windows on Macs.
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Clouds over Redmond
March 23, 2006
With all the trouble getting Vista out, Microsoft must find a way to release future Windows updates on a reasonable schedule.
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