Microsoft patches thirteen security holes

The release of the Microsoft’s latest OS upgrade Windows 7 should step-up the adoption of virtualisation technology, but it won’t essentially induce a significant shift from physical to virtual desktops, according to...

Netbook users could have a nasty surprise when they try to run any edition of Windows 7 on their beloved machines; reports have emerged that Microsoft's latest operating system will literally suck battery life out of...

In what could be considered as a big blow to the anti-piracy mechanism incorporated in Microsoft’s forthcoming Windows 7 operating system, the reports for the first crack in the yet to be publicly released OS has been doing...

A survey carried out by desktop and server management specialist ScriptLogic amongst more than 1,000 companies found out that around 60 percent of them are not planning to adopt Windows 7 when it is launched. Microsoft's next...

The European Commission set some restrictions on Microsoft's propensity to bundle its Internet Explorer browser with its Operating system. This means that IE8 won't be able to included in the next version of Windows 7 Europe,...

Microsoft has confirmed in an interview during the Computex Conference in Taiwan that it will launch Windows 7 on the 22nd of October, that's around 20 weeks from now. The company's senior Vice President Bill Veghte told Cnet...

Dozens of AMD and Intel desktop and laptop processor models could well not support the XP compatibility mode in Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system. Microsoft offered the XP compatibility feature to wow businesses which have...

It's been a few hours now since I've taken the plunge, downloaded and installed the release candidate version of Microsoft's latest and greatest operating system, Windows 7 on my main working computer. I have worked out five...

Microsoft has finally released the release candidate of its next operating system, Windows 7, to the general public and will allow millions to test it for at least 11 months without any hiccups. The software, which punters will...

Windows 7 could mark the point at which Microsoft main consumer desktop operating system adopts other non x86 processors, a break that could end a 20-year tacit agreement between two of the biggest forces in the industry. EETimes...

Microsoft Corp. is to unveil release candidate (RC) for its upcoming Windows 7 operating system at the end of this month, a company official notified in a blog post.  Subscribers of TechNet and Microsoft Developer Network...

In a move that could further diminish the relative importance of Windows Vista operating system, Microsoft announced that Windows 7 customers will have the choice to downgrade not only to Vista but also to its still widely...

Various concording sources around the internet point to the release of Windows 7 just in time for Christmas 2009 as Microsoft uses the crucial holiday period to boost sales and give Windows 7 a winning start. The Inquirer, Cnet...

As per its preset schedule, Microsoft will no longer be offering any new Windows 7 Beta downloads from Tuesday, though anyone eager to try their hands on it can switch to Pirate Bay or similar sites for a copy of the new beta of...

Kyle Thornton, category manager for Business Notebook PCs at HP, has confirmed in an interview to US website Computerworld that the PC giant will be selling its mini netbook line with up to 3 different Windows 7 operating...