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Windows 7 is due for release at the end of 2009 or early 2010. What will this mean for you, and will Microsofts's new OS be a winner for you?

Dell tipped for smartphone launch in February

Dell tipped for smartphone launch in February

Dell is planning to launch a line of smartphones, according to reports, and may introduce its first handset models as early as February.
Daniel Robinson Jan 31 2009, 10:21AM Mobility
Microsoft refreshes Vista Service Pack 2

Microsoft refreshes Vista Service Pack 2

Microsoft has published an updated version of Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista, according to reports.
Daniel Robinson Jan 31 2009, 10:12AM Software
Windows 7 BETA gets local thumbs up

Windows 7 BETA gets local thumbs up

CRN readers like what they see so far with the BETA version of Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 7, but concerns are raised about upgrading to the product from Vista only.
Lilia Guan Jan 20 2009, 12:24PM Software
Microsoft's systems overload on Windows 7

Microsoft's systems overload on Windows 7

Demand is high for Vista’s replacement, Microsoft Windows 7.
Lilia Guan Jan 19 2009, 12:23PM Software
Microsoft plans low-key Patch Tuesday

Microsoft plans low-key Patch Tuesday

Microsoft is planning to release just one security fix in its next Patch Tuesday update, the first of 2009.
David Neal Jan 12 2009, 2:38PM Software
Microsoft's Windows 7 Beta and Windows Live out soon

Microsoft's Windows 7 Beta and Windows Live out soon

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced the beta availability of the Windows 7 operating system and the latest version of Windows Live at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this month.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2009, 3:46PM Software
Local IT reseller sees slow sales during Xmas

Local IT reseller sees slow sales during Xmas

IT reseller PC Market has had a pretty quiet Christmas. It found customers were interested in forking out for a netbook, rather than a notebook.
Lilia Guan Jan 8 2009, 2:21PM Hardware
Analyst claims Vista Capable made Microsoft over US$1.5B

Analyst claims Vista Capable made Microsoft over US$1.5B

An expert witness in the case against Microsoft over its Vista Capable has claimed that the company made over US$1.5 billion as a result of its Vista Capable marketing campaign.

Iain Thomson Jan 6 2009, 8:25AM Software
Navigon updates navigator tool for smartphones

Navigon updates navigator tool for smartphones

Runs on Windows Mobile and Symbian handsets with S60.
Daniel Robinson Dec 19 2008, 7:22AM Mobility
Windows Mobile favoured by field workers

Windows Mobile favoured by field workers

New research suggests field service companies will shun the BlackBerry.
Phil Muncaster Dec 13 2008, 9:29AM Mobility
Windows 7 fronts wider growth trend for WPF

Windows 7 fronts wider growth trend for WPF

Windows 7 may be the tip of the iceberg for Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) adoption in the enterprise as both Microsoft and ISV platforms start to bed it down within their applications.
Ry Crozier Nov 18 2008, 8:22AM Software
AVG update deletes critical Windows file

AVG update deletes critical Windows file

A recent update from antivirus firm AVG has caused havoc with some users by deleting a critical file in non-English versions of Windows XP after incorrectly detecting it as a virus.
Ian Williams Nov 12 2008, 7:44AM Security
Opinion: Let's talk about sex

Opinion: Let's talk about sex

There's a long standing joke in IT publishing that the perfect eyeball-attracting story would be about a new computer virus which attacks Microsoft products and involves sex.
Ian Yates Nov 10 2008, 10:07AM Training & Development
Windows 7 smaller than Vista

Windows 7 smaller than Vista

Windows 7 is a bit lighter than Vista and the pre-Beta is now available to developers and whoever has an Internet connection.
Paul Taylor Nov 4 2008, 7:45AM Software
Opinion: Look through any Window

Opinion: Look through any Window

So, Windows 7 is already getting exposure via "pre-beta" release.
Ian Yates Oct 30 2008, 4:21PM Software
Microsoft defends choice of 'Windows 7'

Microsoft defends choice of 'Windows 7'

But still does not satisfy Windows followers.
Rosalie Marshall Oct 16 2008, 2:51PM Software
Malware writers spoof Patch Tuesday

Malware writers spoof Patch Tuesday

A new malware attack is taking advantage of Microsoft's monthly patch release.
Shaun Nichols Oct 13 2008, 7:36AM Security
Ballmer denies involvement in Vista Capable

Ballmer denies involvement in Vista Capable

In a written deposition to court Steve Ballmer has denied all knowledge of the Vista Capable marketing program that resulted in a against his company.

Iain Thomson Oct 7 2008, 1:20PM Software
Microsoft grants XP another stay

Microsoft grants XP another stay

Microsoft is planning to further extend the retail life of Windows XP.
Shaun Nichols Oct 6 2008, 9:55AM Software
Opinion: I will if you will

Opinion: I will if you will

What if they made an upgrade but nobody bought it?
Ian Yates Sep 16 2008, 3:15PM Software

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