Remember the lawsuit filed a little while ago against Microsoft because PCs with “Windows Vista Capable” stickers weren’t actually all that Vista Capable? A federal judge just granted that suit class ...

Microsoft unveiled the details of the Windows 7 logo program today. The requirements for earning the Windows 7 compatibility label are stricter this time around–partially to boost support and ...

Check the Windows Vista Hardware Compatibility List, and you will discover that fewer peripherals have received "Works" status than are logo'd "Certified for Windows Vista." Of course, both categories ...

What harm can there possibly be in selling the latest and greatest in PC technology to your customers? Plenty. It has been my experience that no Windows OS is ready for prime time until the official ...

It's hard to know if your PC is truly Vista-compatible, experts say. But some retailers are trying to cut the confusion. In a software-driven world, it's easy to forget about the nuts and bolts.

Before spending the money for Windows Vista, set to debut this week, is there any guarantee that the software you buy will run as advertised on your PC? Not exactly, analysts say. Microsoft does offer ...

Like a lot of other reviews of Microsoft Windows Vista, mine suggested that most people are better off waiting until they buy a new PC rather than upgrading their existing machine. I suspect that most ...

Windows 7 is finally here. The sun can shine and the birds can chirp. Ding dong, Windows Vista is dead! Perhaps that is a bit premature. Windows 7 hasn’t been officially released for 24 hours yet, so ...

Update: The official press release, in Q&A format, is here. The informal release (with video clip) is on the Windows Vista Team Blog. According to the Q&A, general availability will be January 30, ...