HP is expecting Windows XP finally being killed off to have more of an impact on its PC sales than Windows 8 ever managed, with the OS retirement expected to open up a huge market of upgraders who ...

When a service or product is nearing its end, people are often bummed about it. But that’s not so in the case of Hewlett-Packard, which is getting pretty psyched up about one Microsoft product that’s ...

Good news for anyone who was planning on buying a Linux version of the HP 2133 Mini-Note and installing their own operating system instead of paying a few extra bucks to get a Windows Vista version.

On April 8, 2014 Microsoft is putting Windows XP out to pasture, so to speak. The software giant is cutting off support for the aging operating system (OS), effectively meaning the end of patches and ...

LAS VEGAS — Hewlett-Packard executives say that the coming demise of Windows XP may do what Windows 8 could not, and that’s boost PC sales significantly. Analysts have blamed Windows 8 for hurting PC ...

Rumors of Windows XP's demise have been greatly exaggerated. I wrote about Dell's downgrade program in a post earlier this week (Windows Vista just can't catch a break). It looks like Dell may have ...

Although Microsoft Corp. will not officially release its Windows XP operating system until Oct. 25, it has allowed PC makers to begin shipping machines loaded with the new OS as of Monday, which ...

Update: Before you try all of this, you may want to try using WinToFlash, a utility designed to create a bootable Windows flash drive for Windows XP/Vista/7/Server. If this works for you, you can skip ...

Help is on its way for users affected by the Windows XP Service Pack (SP) 3 endless-reboot problem that has plagued some users for the past week-plus. Both Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard are readying ...

Will Microsoft?s new OS encourage consumers to buy new PCs? The first indication will come when PC makers start to sell notebooks and desktops loaded with XP. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at ...

I have a Hewlett-Packard Pavilion DM1-4010us entertainment laptop which came with 64 bit Windows 7. The Realtek adapter works fine in 7. I installed 32 bit Windows XP pro sp3 on a second partition to ...

The HP Compaq TC1100 is only 10 years old, but in mobile computing years, it’s laughably archaic. Running Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, this device practically dared its owners to enter text without ...