China Says Windows 8 Is Too Expensive, Plans to Replace Windows XP with Linux

China Says Windows 8 Is Too Expensive, Plans to Replace Windows XP with Linux

The Chinese government is looking at Linux to get rid of Windows XP

Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Others Join Forces to Prevent Another Heartbleed

Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Others Join Forces to Prevent Another Heartbleed

More than a dozen companies have vowed to finance a project to support critical software

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • April 24th, 2014
China Is Looking at Linux to Shake Its Dependency on Windows XP

China Is Looking at Linux to Shake Its Dependency on Windows XP

The battle between Microsoft and the Linux distros is just beggining

WindowBlinds 8.04 Released with Windows 8.1 Update Support

WindowBlinds 8.04 Released with Windows 8.1 Update Support

The new version comes with fixes for Microsoft’s new OS version

Microsoft Rolls Out Windows 7 Update to Help Users Move to Windows 8

Microsoft Rolls Out Windows 7 Update to Help Users Move to Windows 8

Windows 7 computers received a new update this morning

Windows XP Could Become a Bad Thing for Everyone, Says Expert

Windows XP Could Become a Bad Thing for Everyone, Says Expert

XP reached end of support on April 8, so it no longer receives updates and patches

Apple’s CEO Says Microsoft Should Have Launched Office for iPad Earlier

Apple’s CEO Says Microsoft Should Have Launched Office for iPad Earlier

Tim Cook talked about Microsoft’s new product during the second quarter earnings call

Microsoft Could Soon Offer Wireless Charging for Windows Devices

Microsoft Could Soon Offer Wireless Charging for Windows Devices

Redmond has officially joined the Power Matters Alliance (PMA)

Believe It or Not, but Some Users Still Want to Downgrade from Windows 8 to XP

Believe It or Not, but Some Users Still Want to Downgrade from Windows 8 to XP

A number of users are seeking instructions to move back to Windows XP

Microsoft Updates Bing Search for Android with New Built-in Full Screen Browser

Microsoft Updates Bing Search for Android with New Built-in Full Screen Browser

The update also brings a refreshed interface and more immersive search results page

US Bank Moves All Windows XP ATMs to Windows 7

US Bank Moves All Windows XP ATMs to Windows 7

The bank has completed the migration of XP machines to Windows 7

Bing Rewards Points Can Now Be Used in Frequent Flyer Programs

Bing Rewards Points Can Now Be Used in Frequent Flyer Programs

Microsoft has introduced a brand new option for Bing users

Brown University to Offer Free Office 365 to All Students

Brown University to Offer Free Office 365 to All Students

Microsoft has signed another important deal for its cloud productivity suite

Microsoft to Release Large Windows Updates Twice a Year

Microsoft to Release Large Windows Updates Twice a Year

The company has tweaked the Windows release cadence to switch to rapid cycle

Windows Phone Finally Becomes a Viable Choice for Android and iOS Users

Windows Phone Finally Becomes a Viable Choice for Android and iOS Users

The new version of the operating system comes with so many new features

Microsoft Launches New Remote Desktop Preview App for Windows Phone 8.1

Microsoft Launches New Remote Desktop Preview App for Windows Phone 8.1

Users can now connect to a remote PC with their WP8.1-based devices

Vietnam Central Bank Says Windows XP ATMs Are Completely Secure

Vietnam Central Bank Says Windows XP ATMs Are Completely Secure

That’s because they’re running a different version of Windows XP, it says

 
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