With work on its latest OS, Tiger, wrapping up, Apple is permitting itself a dig or several at arch-rival Microsoft over its development record on the long-awaited Longhorn. Apple has announced that Tiger is due to hit the shops in the first half...
Microsoft is slated to meet with federal and state antitrust regulators next month to discuss possible areas of concern regarding Longhorn, the next version of Windows. Microsoft has already scaled back several key features of Longhorn, including...
The company has said publicly that Longhorn Beta 1would arrive by the end of 2005, though internally, the company has been aiming for a release by midyear. The final version of Longhorn is slated for the second half of next year.
Microsoft claims it is still on track to deliver the Longhorn next generation of the Windows operating system during the second quarter of 2006 despite knock-on delays from XP Service Pack 2, and has dismissed Apple's claims of the iPod "halo...
Microsoft is also planning a summer beta of the desktop version of Longhorn, which is scheduled to arrive in final form in the second half of next year. In March, a Microsoft representative said the company was planning a beta of Longhorn Server...
Microsoft said it is releasing its first public test version of Windows Server 'Longhorn' as the software behemoth works to get the release out the door. Microsoft released Beta 2 of Longhorn Server to developers last May.