As it makes moves towards a single Windows platform for 64-bit computing, Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday offered to customers in its preview program new 64-bit desktop software builds as well as a ...

Users who act now can save a bundle by upgrading from XP or Windows 7 before Windows 8.1 hits the streets Assuming you have Windows XP or 7 and want Windows 8.1 — by no means a given — it would ...

Microsoft Corp. said its Windows Vista operating system would cost as much as comparable Windows XP editions, from $199 for Vista Home Basic to $399 for the Home Ultimate edition. Upgrades from XP ...

Stumbling on to Microsoft's UK Web store could thrust you face-to-face with confusion -- up close and personal with three unusual versions of Windows known as Windows 7 Home Premium N, Windows 7 ...

The update – aimed at stopping the spread of WannaCry-like malware on PCs running the outdated OS – must be manually downloaded from the Microsoft Update Catalog. Microsoft on Wednesday resurrected ...

GUI matters: Microsoft released the original edition of Windows XP in 2001 and kept the operating system alive for more than 17 years. The once massively popular platform remains fondly remembered, ...

Mornin,<BR><BR>I've got my legal, good, Windows XP Pro Product Key here with me but have only my XP Pro Corporate media. Here's the thing, I've got my brand spanking new IBM Laptop that came with a ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft announced that Windows 7 would come in six editions. While it sounds like Microsoft will have an edition for everyone and anyone, we feel there are a good number of other ...