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InternetNews
September 19, 2005
Tim Gray |
Microsoft Sues 8 Resellers Over Fakes Microsoft has filed separate lawsuits against eight of its resellers for allegedly passing off counterfeit copies of its software through distribution channels.   |
InternetNews
July 26, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Only The 'Genuine' Get Windows Support Starting today, non-authenticated users of Microsoft products will be unable to get non-security updates. Security updates will continue to be available to all users. |
InternetNews
December 27, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Microsoft Cheers Anti-Counterfeiting Law The measure takes aim at fake labels on software. The anti-counterfeiting bill is one of several signed by President Bush. |
PC World
November 9, 2001
Matt Berger |
Windows XP Selling at a Brisk Pace Sales of Microsoft's newest OS are topping those of some previous versions and "keeping pace" with Windows 98... |
InternetNews
March 9, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Microsoft's Piracy Fight Takes a New Road Microsoft, whose products are among the most pirated in the world, created the Genuine Software Initiative to protect its consumers and resellers from bogus software. |
InternetNews
September 17, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Feds Seize $87M in Counterfeit Software Sting Biggest-ever haul includes phonied Microsoft, Adobe and Symantec products. |
InternetNews
June 15, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Software Piracy Crackdown Continues Microsoft again went on the offensive with lawsuits against software pirates. |
InternetNews
April 11, 2011 |
Windows XP Wanes as Windows 7 Begins to Surge Use of Windows 7 pulls ahead of Windows XP for first time, Web analytics firm says. |
InternetNews
November 2, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Website, Lawsuits Take Aim at Pirates Microsoft opens a new site to educate users on how to spot illicit software, and also sues 20 alleged vendors for selling pirated copies of its software. |
InternetNews
December 31, 2008
Andy Patrizio |
China Jails Multibillion-Dollar Piracy Ring And Microsoft understandably couldn't be happier. |
InternetNews
August 30, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Vista's Pricing Not Exciting Amazon.com has posted the prices for the numerous flavors of Windows Vista, some of which are in line with previous versions and one of which can induce sticker shock. |
PC World
November 1, 2001
Matt Berger |
Poking Holes in Microsoft's Copy Protection Software program spreading on the Internet allows users to bypass controversial activation feature in Windows XP... |
InternetNews
October 25, 2010 |
Microsoft Orders OEMs to Pull the Plug on XP A year into the consumer launch of Windows 7, Microsoft orders PC makers to no longer include the nine-year-old XP operating pre-installed on new machines. |
InternetNews
January 22, 2007
Ed Sutherland |
It's Piracy Education, Just Not That Kind Microsoft's Genuine Facts File hopes to teach Windows consumers the advantages of staying legal. |
InternetNews
June 29, 2006
Roy Mark |
Curtains For NYC 'Cammer' Movie Pirates Three-year investigation accuses 22 of camcording films and distributing the bootlegs over the Web. |
InternetNews
March 28, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Dubs European Windows Microsoft will adopt the EU's name choice for its Media Player-free operating system. |
InternetNews
July 14, 2010 |
Windows XP 'Downgrades' Get Another Reprieve Microsoft again relents on pulling the plug on a program that enabled buyers of a new OS to downgrade to Windows XP. |
PC World
July 9, 2001
Douglas F. Gray |
Windows XP Prices Revealed Through Amazon Preorders Upgrades start at $99, and pricing is comparable to existing versions of Windows... |
InternetNews
November 30, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Swats at Phony COAs On Tuesday, Microsoft said it filed eight lawsuits across the U.S. against defendants who allegedly distributed counterfeit Microsoft Certificates Of Authority (COA) labels or distributed genuine COA labels that could be used on pirated software. |
PC World
September 24, 2001
Matt Berger |
Microsoft Offers Windows XP 'Family' Discount Bowing to customer request, Microsoft grants multicopy discount for purchases of home edition... |
PC World
September 3, 2001
Yardena Arar |
Loophole Emerges With Windows XP Copy Controls Microsoft gives home users a multicopy break, and activation proves not airtight... |
InternetNews
November 12, 2009 |
Netbook Buyers Don't Want Windows 7 'Starter' Buyers may be dissatisfied with Windows 7 Starter Edition, but will they buy netbooks anyway? A new survey sheds some light. |
InternetNews
August 17, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Delivery Schedule Adjusted Enterprise customers ask for more time to prepare for Windows XP SP2 via Automatic Update. |
PC World
November 21, 2001
Tom Mainelli |
Microsoft Runs Out of Win XP Family Licenses Underestimate of demand is only one of several confusing aspects of the OS license. |
InternetNews
August 25, 2009 |
'Office Genuine Advantage' Extended to U.S. Office now needs to be 'voluntarily' validated by users in the U.S. and 40 other nations. |
PC World
April 2003
Yardena Arar |
Digital Plus Pack: Fun Stuff Downloadable add-on brings some entertaining diversions to your desktop. |
InternetNews
August 4, 2009 |
Windows 7 'XP Mode' Nears Release A final piece of the puzzle meant to smooth the migration of Windows XP holdouts to Windows 7 is now available as a "Release Candidate," or RC, Microsoft said. |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
Start Windows XP Without Waiting for Welcome I'd like to change my Windows XP Home Edition start-up back to what it was originally. |
PC World
June 2006
Amber Bouman |
Is My Copy of Windows Genuine or Not? Updates to Microsoft's verification site can complicate the validation process. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2004
Rich Smith |
Microsoft Heads Down Market Software monopolist Microsoft will begin selling personal computers in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia (and two other countries to be named later.) |
InternetNews
September 17, 2010 |
IE9 Won't Support Windows XP The newest version of the Internet Explorer browser from Microsoft won't run on Windows XP, still the company's most widely-used operating system. |
InternetNews
February 20, 2008
Stuart J. Johnston |
Public Test for XP Service Pack 3 Microsoft extends testing of Windows XP Service Pack 3 release candidate to the public at large. |
InternetNews
December 19, 2006
Michael Hickins |
Microsoft 'Firm But Fair' on Piracy Microsoft settled out of court with French digital disk replicator MPO for having infringed on its copyrights. |
PC World
August 24, 2001
Laura Rohde |
Microsoft Reveals Windows XP Prices Home Edition to cost $199, Professional $299, when OS update ships in October... |
BusinessWeek
October 15, 2009 |
The Long Road to Win 7 A look back at Microsoft's many attempts at producing a dependable version of its operating system. |
InternetNews
March 29, 2007
Roy Mark |
Two Years For Midwest Counterfeiter A 36-year-old Indiana man was sentenced today to more than two years in prison for selling counterfeit Rockwell Automation software on eBay. |
PC Magazine
May 31, 2006
Edward Mendelson |
Run Legacy Apps In XP If you believe Microsoft's public relations people, you'll believe that Windows XP can run every application ever written for an Intel-based PC, dating back to 1981. |
InternetNews
August 23, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft to Unveil 2 XP Versions in Korea Racing to comply with a government imposed deadline, Microsoft will release later this week two versions of Windows XP for the South Korean market. |
InternetNews
June 14, 2010 |
Microsoft Phasing Out XP for Netbooks Microsoft sets Oct. 22 as the final date for vendors to install Windows XP Home on netbooks, marking the one-year anniversary of the consumer launch of Windows 7. |
InternetNews
January 22, 2010 |
Windows 7 Keeps Edging Out XP While still popular, the aging OS is losing ground to the newest edition of Windows. |
InternetNews
October 4, 2004
Roy Mark |
U.S. Launches New Anti-Piracy Campaign U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick says Internet and sophisticated duplication technology have taken piracy to unprecedented levels. |
PC World
December 2001
Steve Bass |
A Windows XP Upgrade in Your Future? The Windows XP OS may require more time, money, and hardware than you think... |
InternetNews
January 26, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Extends Anti-Piracy Program Redmond also will close the door to Windows Downloads for users of bogus software. Under the expanded program, users will have to show they have legitimate Windows licenses before receiving non-critical updates. |
CIO
January 15, 2002 |
To XP or Not to XP? Whether or not to migrate to Windows XP will be among the myriad of issues CIOs will wrestle with in the coming year... |
InternetNews
September 19, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Microsoft Sues 20 More Microsoft announced another 20 lawsuits today against counterfeit software distributors. |
InternetNews
September 8, 2010 |
Dell Sunsets New PC Shipments With XP The PC maker will no longer sell PCs with Windows XP operating system installed as of the end of the month. |
InternetNews
October 22, 2009 |
Windows 7: It's Here At long last, the successor to Vista arrives, along with the hopes of an industry looking for a lift in sales. |
InternetNews
September 8, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Deadline Extended The complete delivery due by April 2005 to give businesses time to prepare. |
InternetNews
May 13, 2010
Larry Barrett |
Software Pirates Swipe Billions in Booty New figures from the Business Software Alliance finds that while software piracy has leveled off in the U.S., the trade of stolen or counterfeit software is still booming. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2010
Tim Beyers |
Microsoft Tries, Fails to Kill Windows The XP edition gets yet another stay of execution |
