Operating systems

'Blue' upgrade is Windows 8.1: Reller

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:59:33 +0000

Windows Business CMO fudges OS details, says ‘we’re principled but not stubborn’

Microsoft hangs head over Windows 8

Tue, 07 May 2013 08:00:16 +0000

Software giant acknowledges OS problems; promises changes for the better in Windows Blue

Red Hat advances OpenStack technologies

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:08:27 +0000

Announces OpenStack early adopter programme, open source RDO community

Businesses on WinXP have options says Ovum

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:34:00 +0000

Companies slow in shifting from Windows XP, but options other than upgrades exist

Gartner predicts more cross-platform mobile apps

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:18:10 +0000

Enterprises are looking to leverage apps across multiple platforms to increase customer, employee engagement

Microsoft confirms 400% increase on Win 8 upgrade cost

Sun, 20 Jan 2013 13:39:43 +0000

Jan 31 deadline looms; customary price hike announced

Red Hat unveils Enterprise Linux 5.9

Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000

Release includes new developer tools, enhanced virtualisation capabilities

Microsoft’s platform crown slips

Sun, 16 Dec 2012 11:18:29 +0000

Google is clear winner across devices: Goldman Sachs

Windows 8 sales figures may hide true story

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 06:56:44 +0000

Actual OS adoption rates may not add up to ‘40m licences’

Emirates welcomes Windows 8 on board

Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:25:36 +0000

Airline to equip plane personnel with 1,000 HP tablets by end of 2013

Microsoft showcases Windows 8 in UAE

Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:00:50 +0000

Customers and partners experience touch-enabled OS at Burj Khalifa

Windows lead out at Microsoft

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 07:11:55 +0000

Steven Sinofsky, Microsoft's head of Windows business, steps down

ASUS launches Windows 8 product range

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:17:31 +0000

Microsoft’s new touch-enabled OS powers motley collection of desktop and mobile devices

ASUS' Windows 8 family circle

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:05:57 +0000

The new OS gets an all-angle treatment, from laptops to tablets and hybrids

Apple ditches Java

Sun, 21 Oct 2012 05:30:00 +0000

Mac OS to be stripped of runtime library in wake of security scare

Apple’s iOS 6 adoption is growing

Wed, 03 Oct 2012 06:53:09 +0000

iPhone users led the adoption at 60%, whereas 45% of iPad users upgraded their devices; 39% of iPod touch also took the plunge

EU antitrust officials get tough with Microsoft

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:25:38 +0000

Competition regulators’ patience wearing thin on browser choice issue

Microsoft demonstrates innovations

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:17:08 +0000

Demos will include Windows 8 and cloud-ready Office 365

Red Hat sees revenue up in second quarter

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 06:47:30 +0000

Revenue grows 15% to $322.6m for quarter to end of August

Reception for iOS 6 lukewarm at best

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:11:51 +0000

Users report problems with connectivity and berate map app

Microsoft launches Windows Server 2012

Sun, 16 Sep 2012 09:07:50 +0000

New platform oils cloud migration, promises software giant

Windows 8 vulnerable to attack: Adobe

Sun, 09 Sep 2012 06:43:51 +0000

Microsoft criticised for not releasing available updates

VMware unveils new version of VMware Workstation

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 04:04:00 +0000

New version of VMware Workstation software includes Windows 8 support

HP spins off WebOS business

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 05:37:46 +0000

HP is forming a separate business unit called Gram

Microsoft drops 'Metro' name for Windows 8 UI

Sun, 05 Aug 2012 04:33:00 +0000

Microsoft tells developers not to use 'Metro' name for new look Windows 8 interface