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Windows 7 heads to netbooks as well as PCs
News 'Choice' was the watchword in the Windows 7 discussion on Wednesday at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference, as Microsoft aimed to highlight what it sees as its chief advantage over rival Apple.
[November 6, 2008, 14:55]
Longhorn will feature 'secure' components
News A year ago at WinHEC (the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference), Microsoft showed off a security prototype to demonstrate to developers what the secure features might look like in Windows. A paper the Electronic Frontier Foundation released last...
[May 6, 2004, 8:40]
Microsoft takes Web services to the home
News At its Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) in Seattle, Microsoft will announce a specification, software development kit and partner support for new technology that links consumer-electronics devices to Windows.
[May 4, 2004, 14:40]
Longhorn's needs set for revelation
News In an email, the software maker said it will outline the required specifications for computers to run Windows at WinHEC (the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference), which takes place from 4 May to 7 May in Seattle.
[February 19, 2004, 7:20]
Windows 7 details to be revealed in October
News The Professional Developers Conference (PDC) on 27 October and the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) the following week both represent the first venues where we will provide in-depth technical information about Windows 7," Windows...
[August 15, 2008, 8:16]
Microsoft picks sides in DVD war
News At its annual Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC), Microsoft plans to demonstrate software and to provide technical documentation for incorporating the DVD+RW format into its Windows operating system, according to a Microsoft Web site...
[April 11, 2002, 8:22]
Microsoft and HP to unveil a PC console
News The software giant is set to present the Athens concept at its annual WinHEC (Windows Hardware Engineering Conference) event, taking place in New Orleans. At the conference, Bill Gates, Microsoft's chairman and chief software architect, plans to...
[May 2, 2003, 14:33]
Next Windows to turbo charge notebooks
News He made the comments on Wednesday during a Tablet PC discussion at the Windows Hardware and Engineering Conference. One of the areas that Microsoft has devoted significant time to at this year's conference is the potential for multiple displays...
[May 6, 2004, 9:25]
Microsoft expo tunes into the home
News The proposed changes and standards will be launched on Tuesday through Thursday at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference, or WinHEC, where the software giant meets with flocks of engineers responsible for arcane but essential workings of PCs...
[April 16, 2002, 12:45]
Microsoft plans first peek at Longhorn for October
News Microsoft did preview some user interface features at its Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in May. The company expects to release a "developers preview" of the new operating system, code-named Longhorn, at its professional developers...
[August 26, 2003, 11:40]
Microsoft software to manage itself?
News To jump-start DSI, Microsoft plans to work with hardware developers ahead of the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in May, and the Professional Developers Conference in October. The Redmond, Washington-based company plans to unveil its...
[March 14, 2003, 16:41]
Linux in the virtual world
News For more, click here.from AMD and Intel means that virtualisation companies today can sidestep some of clever engineering techniques VMware employs. The two companies are describing their new strategies at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in...
[April 3, 2006, 16:40]
Via demonstrates Tablet PC
News Semiconductor maker Via Technologies is demonstrating a working prototype of its Tablet PC reference design this week at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) in Taipei, Taiwan, as it continues to push into the growing market for...
[May 8, 2002, 17:31]
The Windows Vista timeline
News It looks like Microsoft will indeed release Beta 2 of Windows Vista at its annual Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC), which is scheduled for 22-25 May. On July 21, 2005, at the Microsoft Global Business Conference (MGB) in Atlanta...
[May 19, 2006, 13:20]
Microsoft may ship Windows 7 by next Christmas
News At the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference on Thursday, Microsoft provided the clearest public indication yet that it is planning on completing Windows 7 in time to run on PCs that ship for next year's Christmas-buying season.
[November 7, 2008, 11:40]
Microsoft turns spotlight on Windows 7 Server
News Speaking on Thursday at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) in Los Angeles, Microsoft vice president Bill Laing pointed out the difference between products that would use the server software, as opposed to netbooks and other PCs...
[November 7, 2008, 10:29]
Ballmer: Make computing easier
News During his opening keynote, which kicked off this year's Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in Los Angeles, Microsoft President Steve Ballmer entreated hardware developers to renew their vision of the way computing devices should look and act...
[April 8, 1999, 9:33]
Microsoft demos Palladium prototype
News Microsoft on Tuesday showed off a prototype of its controversial security technology at its Windows Hardware Engineering Conference. However, Biddle pointed out that hardware shown at the conference frequently has a 12- to 18-month development cycle.
[May 7, 2003, 8:59]
Longhorn preview due in April
News In an email to developers on Wednesday, Microsoft said it would offer a new developer preview release of Longhorn at the company's Windows Hardware Engineering Conference, which will be held from 25 April to 27 April in Seattle.
[February 17, 2005, 8:20]
Windows to embrace multiple DVD formats
News The software giant said at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) in New Orleans that it will provide built-in support for DVD+RW, DVD-RW/-R and DVD-RAM in future versions of its desktop operating system.
[May 9, 2003, 15:58]
