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Microsoft marches on Moscow to do battle with Linux

...also announce later this week that it will bring a version of Windows XP Starter Edition to a fourth Asian country -- after Malaysia, Indonesia and... Read more

27 September, 2004 by Michael Kanellos

Microsoft launches low-cost PCs for India

...well as existing low-cost PC efforts in India, including Microsoft's Windows XP Starter Edition, a version of Windows that is sold on new... Read more

28 June, 2007 by Ina Fried

Vista to benefit from budget Windows

Microsoft is sprinkling some features from Windows XP Starter Edition into Windows Vista, the next generation of its operating... Read more

9 October, 2006 by Dawn Kawamoto

XP Starter Edition: Don't just dismiss it

P>Technology soothsayers may have given a gloomy prognosis for Microsoft's Windows XP Starter Edition, but the Redmond giant will end up as the... Read more

14 September, 2004 by Winston Chai
Windows Shortcuts 1.0

Windows Shortcuts 1.0

...PremiumWindows Vista StarterWindows Vista UltimateMicrosoft Windows XP Home EditionMicrosoft Windows XP ProfessionalMicrosoft Windows XP Starter EditionThis is a very handy application and will not only... Read more

22 February, 2010

India to be fifth 'flagship' for Windows XP Starter Edition

...giant today announced a year-long pilot program to start shipping the Windows XP Starter Edition to India in early 2005. Earlier this week, the... Read more

29 September, 2004 by Winston Chai

Microsoft picks five countries for cheap Windows

...a cheap, easy-to-use version of Windows XP for developing markets. Windows XP Starter Edition -- an inexpensive version of Microsoft's flagship operating system... Read more

11 August, 2004 by Michael Kanellos

XP Starter under fire from all sides

...a Spanish-language version last week means that Microsoft is now selling Windows XP Starter Edition in six languages in various emerging markets. Critics say... Read more

4 July, 2005 by Ina Fried

Windows XP granted further reprieve

...ultra-low-cost PCs until 30 June, 2010, and the low-end Windows XP Starter Edition will continue to be available in emerging markets until... Read more

23 December, 2008 by Erica Ogg

Deadline looms for demise of Windows XP

...called ultra-low-cost-PCs until 30 June, 2010. The low-end Windows XP Starter Edition will continue to be available in emerging markets until... Read more

17 June, 2008 by Ina Fried

Microsoft allows XP to stay a little longer

...and will allow computer makers in emerging markets to build machines with Windows XP Starter Edition until June 2010. The move indicates the continued demand... Read more

28 September, 2007 by Ina Fried

Microsoft effort targets next billion PC users

...which will start shipping in the second half of this year, includes Windows XP Starter Edition, Office Home and Student 2007, Windows Live Mail Desktop... Read more

19 April, 2007 by Ina Fried

Microsoft shows off mobile phone-PC prototype

...per-hour usage charge, over time. The company is also testing its Windows XP Starter Edition, a slimmed-down version of the desktop OS that... Read more

28 July, 2006 by Ina Fried

Microsoft pushes pay-as-you-go computing

...company has offered a lower-priced operating system option, its stripped-down Windows XP Starter Edition, as part of low-cost PC programs across the... Read more

22 May, 2006 by Ina Fried

XP Starter Edition reaches Africa

...Microsoft plans to make Windows XP Starter Edition available in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia and Nigeria from... Read more

5 May, 2006 by Ingrid Marson

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