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Microsoft Surprises With Windows 10 Preview
So what happened to Windows 9? Microsoft surprises many with jump straight to Windows 10
HP Grants OpenVMS New Lease Of Life
HP gives the mainframe-oriented operating system OpenVMS, a new lease of life
Microsoft Donates Historic Operating System Source Code
Microsoft donates the source code for two iconic products, namely early versions of MS-DOS and Word for Windows
China Launches ‘Independent’ OS For Smartphones, PCs
China OS is a Linux-based OS designed to break foreign dominance
Red Hat Signals Arrival Of Enterprise Linux 7 Beta
Red Hat delivers the beta of Enterprise Linux 7, which offers improved performance, storage and virtualisation
Microsoft Reveals Windows 8.1 Price And Upgrade Path
Microsoft has provided details about the retail pricing of its forthcoming Windows 8.1 operating system
Linux 3.11 For Workgroups Arrives With Added Lustre
The final release of Linux version 3.11 - codenamed Linux for Workgroups - is now out
Google Updates Chrome Operating System
Google has made a number of improvements to its Chrome OS after it issued a new update
Android ‘Is The Most Fragmented It Has Ever Been’
Open Signal says there are 11,868 different Android devices, presenting challenges and benefits to developers
Fedora Project Unleashes Schrödinger’s Cat
Fedora 19 features better developer tools and more GUI options, and switches from MySQL to MariaDB
Cumulus Targets Data Centre Networks With Linux OS
A startup is challenging Cisco with its Cumulus Linux operating system for data centre networks
Microsoft Ships Windows Embedded Compact 2013
Microsoft has released Windows Embedded Compact 2013, its operating system for small footprint industrial use
Chinese Government And Canonical Working On Bespoke OS
Chinese government looking to create a new OS for its people
Microsoft Fleshes Out Cloud OS Vision
Microsoft is offering a clearer insight into its Cloud OS vision after the release of new products and services
Windows 8 Market Share Sees Christmas Growth
Windows 8 picked up over Christmas, but is growing slower than Vista did after its launch
Microsoft Sells 40m Windows 8 Licences In First Month
Tami Reller says Windows 8 is outpacing Windows 7 in terms of upgrades
Windows 8 Malware Threats Arrive
Malware pushers start to put claims Windows 8 is Microsoft's most secure OS to the test
TechWeekEurope Readers Plan To Shun Windows 8
TechWeekEurope readers are not enamoured with Microsoft's new OS
Intel Pushes Transparent Computing Concept
Intel's software executives are prompting the concept of "transparent computing" to app developers
Microsoft Issues Windows 8 RTM For Developer Download
Developers and IT administrators can now download the final version of Windows 8 RTM
Mountain Lion Becomes Most Popular OS X To Date
Also claims to be the “most advanced”
Microsoft Offers Windows 8 Upgrade At $39.99
Microsoft looks to make Windows 8 that bit more attractive with a low asking price for the Pro version
Microsoft Shines Light On Windows 8 Enterprise
Microsoft has provided more details about Windows 8 Enterprise, which is aimed at large corporate environments
Check Point Launches Crowdsourcing Threat Cloud
ThreatCloud looks to get users sharing information for the good of each other
SourceForge Shuts Anonymous OS Downloads
Security concerns cause SourceForge to kill downloads for Anonymous OS
Doubts Surround Anonymous Operating System
Ubuntu-based OS, featuring pre-installed hacking tools, was released yesterday
Microsoft Windows Server 8 Beta Made Available For Testing
Windows Server 8 beta has been released to IT departments for testing and to gain feedback on refining the final release
MWC 2012: Microsoft Opens Windows 8 For Public Testing
Consumers can now preview Microsoft's forthcoming operating system as Windows 8 opens for free, public download
Microsoft Faces Stiff Challenge To Convert People To Windows 8
A reluctance to upgrade from Windows 7 and a slow start in the tablet market could harm Microsoft's latest operating system