Just this week the suggestion that XP will feature Instant Messenger as standard has rekindled the bundling debate. As you write in Word or feed data through Excel, XP will highlight related information from your computer or beyond and give you the...
Now, faced with the much more difficult task of getting Windows XP Service Pack 2 onto users' machines, what is the Redmond behemoth planning to get home and businesses 'packed-up'? Plans for distribution and promotion aren't final, according to...
Almost three-quarters of UK IT managers plan to roll out XP SP2 and 63 per cent of them plan to do it before Christmas, according to research by emedia for desktop tools outfit LANDesk. Rolling out XP SP2 will not be a trivial task and it won't be...
Most IT managers believe that upgrading systems to Microsoft's latest security patch for Windows XP could generate problems, according to a recent survey. These concerns come as Microsoft tries to iron out some of the glitches in SP2, its security...
Windows XP Service Pack 2, which is still being distributed to many customers' computers, is not vulnerable to the flaw. The flaw affects various versions of at least a dozen Microsoft software applications and operating systems, including Windows...
A week ago, Microsoft delayed the release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 because of a problem that could lead to data loss when running the XP update in conjunction with its Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System program.