According to an old industry joke, IBM was once so poor at marketing that if it had invented sushi, it would have called it “cold, dead, raw fish.” This occurs to me because I’ve been thinking of ...

A new Microsoft Windows operating system is always big news, especially for the federal government, which overwhelmingly relies on Windows of one stripe or another to run just about everything. The ...

The California woman suing Microsoft Corp. over Windows Vista’s downgrade rights revised her lawsuit yesterday to focus her charges on the requirement that users ...

Melissa Regan is not your typical “beta tester,” the hardy breed of computer geek who seeks out the maddening bugs and glitches in software that other people try to avoid. But the 39-year-old mother ...

After myriad delays, the new Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Vista operating system is finally out there for the world to see and install. To get a sense of initial attitudes toward Microsoft Vista and to ...

Retailers around the world stayed open through the wee hours of Tuesday morning to sell the long-awaited Windows Vista operating system, even though most knew customers wouldn’t be lining up out the ...

Consumers can finally get their hands on Microsoft Corp.'s long-delayed Windows Vista, but unlike the mad midnight rushes retailers saw with the recently released video game consoles, stores saw only ...

Microsoft has announced how it’s going to package and sell its brand new operating system, now called “Vista,” but long code-named “Longhorn.” The company has devoted a big chunk of its home page to a ...

Microsoft is about to unveil its first new operating system in a number of years, amid much fanfare. But a big question remains: Is Vista any good? Early reviews say the software, which will be ...

Windows XP and Windows Vista are the two operating systems Riot Games said it’s ending support for, both of those operating systems being ones that Microsoft itself hasn’t had support for in years.

"When I look at Windows Vista, I see a technology that is interesting, that is relevant, but to some extent is evolutionary," said Al Gillen, an analyst at the technology research group IDC. "I do not ...

The California woman suing Microsoft Corp. over Windows Vista’s downgrade rights revised her lawsuit Thursday to focus her charges on the requirement that users buy ...