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Countdown to the end of Windows XP support in 2014
Windows XP and Office 2003 will no longer be supported as of April 8, 2014.
Chrome 18 beta gets more hardware acceleration
The beta version of the Chrome 18 web browser has been released with enhancements to how it handles 2D Canvas content and the inclusion of a software rasterizer. The 2D Canvas now comes with
Exodus from Windows XP accelerates
Figures supplied by Net Applications show the market share of the decade-old Windows XP operating system sinking to a new low of 46.5 percent for the month of December. As reported by Computerworld,
Microsoft to kill off IE6 with silent updates
After repeated pleas to switch from Internet Explorer 6 and creating a website to kill it off , Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) has finally figured out the perfect a way to finally wipe IE6 off the face of
Microsoft plans hefty Patch Tuesday to close 2011
Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) has scheduled a total of 14 security bulletins for the final Patch Tuesday of 2011 next week, to resolve a total of 20 vulnerabilities. According to the advance notification
Majority of businesses planning for Windows 8
A survey of 973 tech professionals, conducted in October by InformationWeek, has found Windows 8 to be on the radar of many IT departments. Despite not being available until sometime in 2012, just
Don't wait for Windows 8 to upgrade from XP, says Microsoft
Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) is once again urging consumers and businesses to upgrade their Windows XP machines without delay, rather than wait for the 2012 arrival of Windows 8. Citing a Gartner brief
Windows 8 will run on less memory
In a new blog post, Bill Karagounis, a Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) group program manager, reiterated the company's goal of shipping Windows 8 with the same system requirements as Windows 7 when it
TechWatch readers respond: The real reasons we are not upgrading from Windows XP
In my editorial last Friday , I highlighted a survey that found that a disproportionate number of systems running Windows XP were infected with rootkit malware . I suggested that this could be due to
Are we too cheap and lazy to move on from Windows XP?
Not surprisingly, yet another survey released this week pointed out how a disproportionate number of Windows XP systems have been found to be infected with rootkit malware. Despite numerous pleas by
