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Microsoft Stealth Update and Windows XP repair don't mix

Microsoft did more than send a stealth update to XP users - it sent a buggy stealth update.This gallery relates to this story. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, screenshots, microsoft, windows, xp, repair, stealth

Image galleries 2008-07-04

Gates' tearful good-bye

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates says farewell to company employees at a town hall meeting Friday in Redmond, Wash. Gates is stepping down from full-time work to focus on his philanthropic efforts.

Tags: News, bill gates, steve ballmer, microsoft, windows, seattle, redmond

Videos 2008-06-27

Looking back at Gates

News.com's Ina Fried and Kara Tsuboi take a look back at Gates' career and serve up some highlights from his recent speeches.

Tags: Highlight, Professional Development, Career, News, kara tsuboi, ina fried, bill gates, microsoft, redmond, steve ballmer, windows

Videos 2008-06-25

Either choose strong passwords, or don't bother with a password at all

Earlier today I downloaded the latest Live CD for Ophcrack, the Windows password cracker, and tried it out on a Vista install to see how good of a password buster it is. Conclusion: Either choose strong passwords, or don't bother with a password at all. by...

Tags: Strong Password, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, ophcrack, windows, vista, password

Image galleries 2008-05-30

Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6 and VMWare 2.0 Server

The two latest and greatest free commercial host-based virtualization products from Sun and VMWare by Jason Perlow

Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Server, VMware Inc., Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Jason Perlow, vmware, xvm, virtualbox, virtualization, linux, windows, macintosh, solaris

Image galleries 2008-05-16

Take control of any Windows PC on the Internet with CrossLoop

In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler demonstrates how easily you can establish a remote connection with CrossLoop. He also shares his personal experience using CrossLoop to support the technically-challenged.

Tags: PC, Windows PC, Internet, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Remote Administration, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, it dojo, Strategy, Management, remote desktop, crossloop, remote support, bill detwiler, help desk, VNC, windows

Videos 2008-05-12

Slipstreaming XP SP3

How to create a slipstreamed XP SP3 ISO using nLite. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, xp, sp3, windows, nlite

Image galleries 2008-05-12

XP SP3 - Installation gallery

Step-by-step XP SP3 installation gallery by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: xp, sp3, os, sp, update, microsoft, windows

Image galleries 2008-04-24

Image Gallery: HTC Shift from Sprint

The HTC Shift was one of the most anticipated UMPC/ultra-portable PCs of last year that is now finally available in the U.S. from Sprint. It has been available worldwide as a GSM device and this is the first release of an EV-DO capable model. HTC is well known for making...

Tags: product photos, htc, umpc, ultra-portable, windows, microsoft

Image galleries 2008-03-18

KB940510 highlights some counterfeit Windows installations

Yesterday Microsoft released a new update for Windows Vista - KB940510. This update, when installed, will detect certain software used to bypass Windows product activation. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: KB940510, screenshots, counterfeit, Windows, vista, wga

Image galleries 2008-02-27

Updates WGA in SP1

See how SP1 changes the face of Windows Genuine Advantage WGA. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: screenshots, Windows, Vista, SP1, WGA, genuine, piracy

Image galleries 2008-02-11

Windows Vista SP1 - Full initial setup

A gallery showing the full Windows Vista SP1 initial setup process. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Windows, SP1, vista, microsoft, setup, service, pack

Image galleries 2008-02-10

Windows Vista Service Pack 1 screenshot gallery

Here is a set of screenshots I took while installing Windows Vista SP1 (x86). by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: screenshots, windows, vista, sp1, service, pack

Image galleries 2008-02-07

KDE 4 for Windows

A look at KDE 4 for Windows. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: KDE, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, screenshots, Windows

Image galleries 2008-01-28

Image Gallery: Ultra portables took over CES 2008

While there were very few smartphones at CES in Vegas, there were several ultra portable devices. The Intel MID Mobile Internet Device is coming in 2008 and there are several prototypes available, along with existing ultra mobile devices. by Matthew Miller

Tags: Consumer Electronics Show, Mobile, Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Matthew Miller, product photos, ultra portable, linux, windows, umpc

Image galleries 2008-01-13

Microsoft CEO talks Windows Mobile

From CTIA 07 in San Francisco: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer speaks with CNET News.com's Ina Fried about the importance of Windows Mobile and how he sees it evolving.

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, Software, Hardware, Marketing, steve ballmer, microsoft, ina fried, windows, mobile, os, smartphone, ctia

Videos 2007-10-24

Ballmer: 'Vista is great for consumers'

Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's CEO, speaks with CNET News.com's Ina Fried about Vista's critics and the European Union's regulatory rulings.

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, steve ballmer, microsoft, ina fried, windows, mobile, os, smartphone, ctia

Videos 2007-10-24

Steve Ballmer on the iPhone

With the emergence of the iPhone, Windows Mobile has a strong competitor in the mobile market. CNET News.com's Ina Fried speaks with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer about what he thinks of the device, and how he sees other competitors in the market.

Tags: Apple iPhone, News.com, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Marketing, Software, steve ballmer, microsoft, ina fried, windows, mobile, os, smartphone, ctia, apple, iphone, competition

Videos 2007-10-24

Sneak preview of Windows Vista SP1

A quick look at Windows Vista SP1 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, screenshots, windows, microsoft, vista, sp1, update

Image galleries 2007-09-26

More on Windows Stealth Updates

For more thoughts on Windows Stealth Updates, view this screenshot gallery. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, screenshots, microsoft, windows, stealth, updates, wu, Operating Systems, Software

Image galleries 2007-09-19