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25 Years Ago Today, Bill Gates Announced Windows 1.0

Two decades and a half ago today, Bill Gates unveiled Microsoft's first operating systems. Oh, it wasn't for sale yet—no, no, it's still only 1983
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Windows 7 pre-beta hits the net

The pre-beta version of Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system released to developers at the Professional Developers Conference has already made it onto prominent BitTorrent sites, ...
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Has Microsoft lost?

On the face of it, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Gordon Brown don't have much in common. One is a plain speaking, unpretentious, horny-handed son ...
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Microsoft 10K warns of iPhone, Mac threats as iPhone nears 1.1% share

The 10-K submission to the US Securities and Exchange Commission for fiscal year 2008 dances around mentioning Apple or its products by name but makes ...
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Features removed from Windows Vista

While Windows Vista contains many new features, a number of capabilities and certain programs that were a part of Windows XP are no longer present ...
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Top Ten Worst Uses for Windows

After all these years I am willing to admit that Microsoft has won the desktop and server wars. Thanks to VMWare Windows is spreading throughout ...
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Microsoft's Plan B for Search

Still smarting from a failed attempt to buy Yahoo! (YHOO), Microsoft (MSFT) is trying another tactic to gain on Google (GOOG) in Web search. Microsoft ...
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IE6 users warned to upgrade

Anyone using Internet Explorer 6 should upgrade to the latest version of the browser, IE7, to avoid security risks. A researcher at security firm McAfee said ...
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Microsoft boss Bill Gates signals end of the computer mouse

Microsoft is developing a new touch screen operating system that could mean the end of the computer mouse, Bill Gates has announced. ...
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Four Microsoft Security Patches Due Next Week

Microsoft plans to fix critical bugs in its Word, Publisher and Jet database software next week.The software vendor also plans to release a less-critical update ...
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