Although Microsoft Corp. will not officially release its Windows XP operating system until Oct. 25, it has allowed PC makers to begin shipping machines loaded with the new OS as of Monday, which ...

The HP Compaq TC1100 is only 10 years old, but in mobile computing years, it’s laughably archaic. Running Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, this device practically dared its owners to enter text without ...

When a service or product is nearing its end, people are often bummed about it. But that’s not so in the case of Hewlett-Packard, which is getting pretty psyched up about one Microsoft product that’s ...

NEW DELHI: Microsoft India on Sunday said that it was partnering with Compaq and Intel for undertaking joint launch programme of Windows XP in the country. new delhi: microsoft india on sunday said ...

I have a Compaq V2405CA (V2000 series) laptop here that I want to prep to give to a local charity. I can't put any more money into it, so I'm trying to find a cheap way to get a Windows CD for it. It ...

HP is expecting Windows XP finally being killed off to have more of an impact on its PC sales than Windows 8 ever managed, with the OS retirement expected to open up a huge market of upgraders who ...

LAS VEGAS — Hewlett-Packard executives say that the coming demise of Windows XP may do what Windows 8 could not, and that’s boost PC sales significantly. Analysts have blamed Windows 8 for hurting PC ...

NEW YORK - Computer makers are being drawn into the battle raging between rivals Microsoft Corp. and AOL Time Warner as both companies pitch deals to PC makers to gain prominent placement of their ...

North American customers who purchase certain Hewlett-Packard (HP) PCs can begin signing up Wednesday for free upgrades to Windows Vista once it is available on Jan. 30. HP also is offering customers ...

Uninstall the "Compaq Insight Management" software from add/remove programs (control panel). You Windows 98 Second Edition should now shutdown properly. I was trying to troubleshoot this problem for ...