Here are some technologies and trends that were all the rage when Windows XP released on Oct. 25, 2001, but have been killed off or vastly improved upon since. Today is officially the 10-year ...

REDMOND, WASH. SEPT. 6, 2001 — Industry retailers and major computer makers are responding to the growing excitement for the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system by accepting advance orders for the ...

NEW YORK -- Microsoft Corp. formally launched its Windows XP client operating system for consumers and businesses on Thursday with worldwide ballyhoo. Windows XP logos and skies decorated taxicabs in ...

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 11, 2001 — This evening at COMDEX Fall 2001, Microsoft Corp. founder, Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates underscored the incredible demand for the Microsoft® Windows® XP ...

Microsoft Corp. timed the release of a “critical update” package to coincide with the launch of its new Windows XP operating system launch on Thursday. The software giant says that the Windows XP ...

Microsoft yesterday issued its final patch for Windows XP and Office 2003. The operating system, arguably the most popular version of Windows ever, is now officially dead (though it's still a long way ...

Remember several years ago when Microsoft Corp. released Windows NT and announced that it was the "future" of Windows? Well, it took longer than anyone thought, but the future is finally here. The new ...

The operating system. The core of system software that manages all of the system's resources. With such a fundamental, pertinent component it's no wonder gamers, both enthusiast, avid, and casual ...

The first branding of Windows for embedded systems. Windows XP Embedded was an enhanced version of XP for PDAs, handhelds and other appliances that used the x86 CPU. It supported such features as ...