The rise of Firefox was a wake-up call for Microsoft. The result? IE7.Click image to enlarge and to launch image gallery. The rise of Firefox was a wake-up call for Microsoft's developers. Having ...

Diverging from its usual dedication to Intel-based machines, Microsoft has made public a beta version of Windows XP for use on 64-bit computers running the AMD Athlon 64 and Opteron processors.

As Microsoft charges ahead toward delivering Office XP by midyear, it is falling a bit behind on meeting its Windows XP targets, according to testers. Although it is common for software companies to ...

<p>-- View image here: http://arstechnica.com/images/topic_icons/ars_article.gif --Windows XP SP2 is one of the most widely-anticipated service packs from Microsoft ...

The risks of testing beta software hit home for Xerox Corp. when an incompatibility between a Cisco System Inc. switch and a beta version of Microsoft Corp.’s upcoming Windows XP operating system ...

True to its promise, Microsoft Thursday delivered the first beta of Service Pack 2 for Windows XP. The service pack – a finished version of which is scheduled to ship in the middle of 2004 – includes ...

I have just been given the above by a colleague to try so I get get upto speed on its functionality prior to official launch. I am using WIn2k Pro at present, and plan to install XP Beta on a ...

Microsoft Corp. has made a beta version of Windows XP available to the public that runs on desktops or workstations using Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s Athlon 64 or Opteron processors, Microsoft said ...

According to sources close to the company, Microsoft will unveil details of the new operating system at next week's TechXNY trade show in New York as it assists manufacturers in having the machines on ...

As promised, Microsoft Corp. Tuesday launched the beta of “XP Mode,” the Windows 7 compatibility add-on that runs Windows XP applications in a virtual machine. XP Mode followed hard on the heels of ...

Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday released the beta for its 64-bit version of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 for Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s (AMD’s) forthcoming Opteron and Athlon64 processors. Beta ...