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Top Story - Windows 8 App Store Will Change Windows Software Forever

Windows 8 is coming, and apparently its bringing a Windows 8 app store with it.

Top Story - Windows 7 Still Dwarfed by Windows XP

Windows 7 is selling fast, but Windows XP still commands half the desktop market.

Top Story - Windows 7: Secure to the Core

 

Microsoft says Windows 7 is the most secure version of the Windows operating system ever developed. Big deal, right?

 

Top Story - Last Patch Tuesday for Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP2

Next Tuesday marks a critical deadline for many organizations as Microsoft ends support for Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP2.

Top Story - Windows 8 Will Be an Upgrade Failure, IDC Predicts

Windows 8 isn't even in beta yet, but IDC is already predicting that very few PC owners will upgrade from Windows 7 to it.

Top Story - Windows 7 Migrations: Tips for Getting the Timing Right

Seventy-five percent of commercial PCs are still running Windows XP, says a recent Windows 7 Adoption Outlook report by Forrester Research analysts Benjamin Gray and Christian Kane.

Top Story - IDC: Windows Phone 7 to Surpass iPhone, BlackBerry Sales

The early days of Windows Phone 7 have been all about positive reviews, not much market share, and a botched update that caused some phones to stop working.

Top Story - Microsoft Drops Patch Support for Windows Vista Service Pack 1

Microsoft dropped support for Windows Vista Service Pack 1, and recommended that Vista users buy Windows 7 or upgrade to the most recent version of Vista.

Top Story - Windows Home Server Gets Windows 7 Support

The coming Power Pack 3 for the Windows Home Server operating system will let users backup and restore Windows 7 PCs, Microsoft  said.

Top Story - How Windows 8 Will Challenge Enterprise IT

Many questions about Windows 8 remained to be answered, but the main message Microsoft is pushing with Windows 8 is flexibility: across different microprocessors and devices like laptops, slates and tablets.