XP Antivirus 2008, XP Antivirus 2009, and XPAntiVirus are rogue antivirus programs that, when run, display false results as a tactic to scare you into purchasing the software. Older versions of XP ...

Windows Embedded is the species of Windows operating systems that are built to run on hardware such as minimalist computers and control devices. Windows Embedded Standard is the flavor that is ...

Bill Veghte, senior VP of Microsoft’s Online Services and Windows Business Group (pictured), has written a letter to Windows customers entitled “An update on the Windows roadmap”. In it he offers ...

(or Micro$oft decided to let the marketing hacks screw with XPE.) What really cranks the whole thing was that after going to MEDC last year, after being told by the ...

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UNSW Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. As operating systems go, Windows XP has had a fantastic run since debuting 13 years ago. It can be still found on nearly 28% of the ...

Every year, around this time, the ZDNet managers who keep our blog network ticking send each of us ZDNet authors a list of our top posts from the year. In a year like 2009 -- when Microsoft made so ...

Microsoft’s plan to convert those enterprise XP holdouts into new licenses for Windows 7 is to woo the consumer, using its typical tactic of offering free upgrades to Windows 7 to folks who buy Vista ...

It’s end-of-year review time again! Here, in no particular order, are my favorite story lines from 2009. Some — like Windows 7 — are obvious, others — like the emergence of business-class netbooks — ...

Doug is traveling today, so filling in for him once again is Online News Editor Kurt Mackie. Windows 7 hits the streets on Thursday, and some retail stores will be open at midnight tonight to let the ...