The SP1 inclusion isn't crucial, either you can download JVM for XP directly from Sun without the fuss of the huge service pack. For a big package of bug fixes, the first Windows XP Service Pack (SP1) has certainly drummed up a lot of interest in...
Malicious code writers have targeted security holes in Internet Explorer to launch attacks and install spyware. Microsoft announced on Thursday that it has acquired Giant Company Software, a privately owned provider of anti-spyware, anti-pop-up and...
Aiming to keep its focus on Windows Vista, Microsoft is now targeting 2007 for its next Windows XP service pack update. In a posting to its life cycle website, Microsoft set a preliminary date of the second half of next year for the release of...
Buyers can install OneCare on up to three PCs that run Windows XP with Service Pack 2. The company plans to include Windows Defender, an anti-spyware program, within Windows Vista, the update to the operating system scheduled to arrive before the...
New security features in Windows Vista will largely eliminate the need to run separate anti-spyware or firewall software, according to a new analyst report. Analyst Andrew Jaquith wrote in the report: "Yankee Group expects Vista to significantly...
Windows Vista is not even fully out the door but Redmond is already laying the groundwork for its first service pack release of bug fixes and other enhancements for the operating system. Understandably, the company has not finalised what it will...