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Legacy Update updated – so your old Windows can be, too

Need – or prefer – an EOL version of Windows? Don't panic! Legacy Update is a third-party Windows Update client which can ...
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Windows 8 Users: Here’s What’s Coming in the First Big Update

Do you use Windows 8? You’re about to get an update to Windows 8.1. Microsoft’s Jensen Harris shows off some of the changes in the above 4.5-minute video. The topics covered are, in order: Lock screen ...
Computerworld

Update: Windows 8’s early uptake lags behind Vista’s

Final online usage numbers for 2012 released Tuesday confirmed that Windows 8 failed to match Windows Vista’s uptake pace during its first two months. Preliminary numbers from Net Applications last ...
Computerworld

Microsoft extends Windows 8.1 Update migration deadline for business

Microsoft on Wednesday extended the Windows 8.1 Update migration deadline for businesses by three months, but again told consumers they had less than four weeks to make the move before the company ...
Times Argus

Windows 8 update to be offered free

NEW YORK — A planned Windows 8 update to address complaints and confusion with Microsoft’s new operating system will be made available for free this year, the company said Tuesday. Microsoft also ...