Microsoft Ties Media Player To Windows XP
News Within Microsoft, Windows Media Player 8 is very much a favorite of Jim Allchin's (the Microsoft vice president who also drove Windows and Internet Explorer development). Microsoft will require consumers who want to use the latest version of...
[April 25, 2001, 7:55]
Microsoft Updates Longhorn Roadmap
News Microsoft group vice president Jim Allchin said the server version of Longhorn -- the next major version of Windows -- is now more in line with the desktop version and that both operating systems are slated to be in beta form by next year.
[May 5, 2004, 13:00]
What's This Vista Thing, Then?
News Longhorn - now Windows Vista - may be arriving more slowly than expected and it might not have everything that was once planned, but Windows chief Jim Allchin maintains: "It's a big deal. Microsoft's Allchin has said that getting Vista out on time...
[October 20, 2005, 18:45]
AOL, Microsoft Dissolve Windows XP Talks
News During a phone call, Microsoft Windows group Vice President Jim Allchin and America Online Time Warner President Ray Oglethorpe agreed they could not resolve the key issue that had stalled discussions, said sources familiar with the matter.
[June 18, 2001, 10:10]
Microsoft: Vista Is Ready To Ship
News Windows chief Jim Allchin said Microsoft signed off on the code less than an hour ago. This is a good day," Allchin said in a conference call. Allchin said Vista will go on sale to consumers on 30 January.
[November 9, 2006, 8:46]
Why You Should Care About Vista
News Windows Vista took longer to arrive than hoped, and it might not have everything that was once planned, but Windows chief Jim Allchin maintains "It's a big deal". Vista includes antispyware tools, Internet Explorer 7, an update to its web browser...
[November 30, 2006, 7:43]
Microsoft Updates Vista Preview
News Windows chief Jim Allchin said last month that Microsoft would be releasing two more major CTP versions but there would not be just one "beta 2" release, as has been the case with past Windows releases.
[February 23, 2006, 8:35]
Microsoft Scales Back Longhorn For 2006 Launch
News Microsoft plans to cut features from Longhorn and roll them into a future release of Windows, code-named Blackcomb, Jim Allchin, vice president of Microsoft's platform group, told CNET News.com last month.
[April 12, 2004, 10:35]
