ANAHEIM, CALIF. — In his keynote address yesterday at Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Hardware and Engineering Conference, Bill Gates, the company’s chairman and chief software architect, announced the ...

In a decidedly more upbeat note than the somber, nationalistic launch of Windows XP last October, Microsoft put the spotlight on the official launch of the new operating system and related systems in ...

TORONTO – In a briefing to Canadian media, Microsoft Canada unveiled the Tablet PC, which is built on the pen-based technology of the Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system to help extend the ...

After months of prelaunch publicity, Microsoft Corp. last week unveiled its Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system, which lets notebook users work with a digital pen instead of a keyboard.

Microsoft plans to drop the “Home” and “Pro” tags with the next release of Windows, code-named Longhorn, and is looking at shipping a single product that includes the features found in today’s Windows ...

So what makes Tablet PCs more expensive than their laptop counterparts? Some say it’s the OS, while others claim it’s the extra hardware. Either way, it’s about to get cheaper, as Bill Gates himself ...

Office XP Pack for Tablet PC, also referred to as Office XP Special Tablet PC Edition, supports digital ink within Word, Excel and PowerPoint. The add-on, which will be available as a 1-Mbyte file for ...

A PC enthusiast took the time and pain to install Windows XP on a touchscreen MacBook. After making their way through tedious driver installations, the tinkerer tried out some tablet PC features. A ...

Consider two platforms: a MacBook Pro 15' running OS X and a HP-Compaq TC4200 running Windows XP Tablet PC 2005. Of these two, which one accentuates a student's learning experience more? When I say ...

A glitch in the latest version of Microsoft's Tablet PC software is causing significant performance problems for those running the new operating system, the company has confirmed. The bug is in the ...