Windows 7 is out today! Huzzah! But wait; if you’re still rocking Windows XP, you might want to think twice before upgrading. Here are some reasons to stick with an old OS. 1. Updating will be a huge ...

One of the most divisive aspects of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 release this week was the company’s decision to support only Windows Vista and Windows 7 with the new browser. That means it doesn’t ...

Even though the deadline for any type of support for Windows XP was up last April, many organisations are still using the venerable operating system to power their PCs and the applications that run on ...

Microsoft is trying to convince business owners that it’s time to retire their Windows XP installations, and start using a more modern operating system. The company is ending support for the venerable ...

Windows XP may have been largely developed in a different millennium, but it's not going into retirement without a fight. Even as Microsoft promotes Windows 8, its latest operating system, Windows XP ...

Microsoft Corp. is pushing remaining XP owners to upgrade to a newer operating system, such as Windows 7 or 8. It will still be possible to use existing Windows XP computers after Microsoft retires it ...

F-Secure tells SP users how to maximize security and minimize risks as Microsoft ends support Without updates after April 8 Windows XP is expected to fall prey to any number of zero-day attacks for ...

Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...

Perhaps the most interesting detail that emerged from Intel's lackluster first quarter financial results the other day had nothing to do with mobile, the company's white whale. Instead, it concerned ...

Cost appears to be the main issue in moving away from XP, so how can organisations migrate from the platform in a cost-effective manner? Galindo suggests organisations isolate the XP machines from the ...

Windows XP may have been largely developed in a different millennium, but it's not going into retirement without a fight. Even as Microsoft promotes Windows 8, its latest operating system, Windows XP ...