Over the past few days I posted two sets of benchmarks comparing Windows Vista RTM with Vista SP1. These posts generated a lot of feedback, and from reading this feedback it's clear that what many ...

Key to the future. That brings us to the new technological measures SP1 adds to automatic updates of XP. In a nutshell, your numeric “product key” is now sent back to Microsoft via the ...

While some businesses might not be seeing much incentive to move to Vista SP1, gamers might be warming up to the idea. Past game performance tests have shown that lower frame rates, lag, and ...

For PCs coming out of sleep mode, Windows XP is faster at common tasks than its successor, Vista; the roles were reversed when the computer had just been booted, according to tests commissioned by ...

According to numerous reports on the Web, Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Windows XP SP3 may both be released this week, possibly as soon as Tuesday.

Some users are getting the massive Office 2007 SP1 update automatically -- even though Microsoft said it would not use Windows Automatic Updates to push out the upgrade for months.

Hello.My XP SP1 runs for a couple of years off a Western Digital ATA100 disk. There are 3 disks in total in this system split in multiple partitions.Trying to refresh XP from the CD, it set up its ...

So here I am, sitting in the main terminal at Dubai International, killing time during my six hour layover by sifting through the headlines surrounding the release Vista SP1. Over at a competitor ...

Microsoft initially planned to end support for Windows XP SP1 on Sept. 17, 2006, two years after Windows XP SP2 was released. However, earlier this year, ...

Microsoft Office XP and Vista SP1 will be history soon, as it will exit support by next week, according to the company's published schedule. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES. NEWSLETTER SIGNUP.

There really isn't much new in Microsoft's Office XP Service Pack 1: Almost all of its fixes and updates have been available for at least a few months.

Following the benchmarks I carried out last week, I decided that the PC Doc HQ lab rats needed to pull a few all-nighters and carry out some more benchmarking tests on Vista SP1 and XP SP2. Is it ...