In brief: Anyone planning to use an old Windows 7 or 8 product key to activate Windows 11 should probably pull the trigger now if it isn't too late. Microsoft has announced the end of a grace period ...

The program enables OEMs to buy Vista Home Premium, Vista Business and Vista Ultimate SKUs from Microsoft distributors, install them on new PCs, and give customers a form at the time of sale that can ...

As promised, Microsoft on Saturday ended the deep discounts on Windows 7 pre-orders and immediately bumped up the suggested list prices of the upgrades to the new operating system to between $119.99 ...

Microsoft could drop the price of Windows 7 to around $100 when it announces retail prices later this month, if calculations based on an earlier Vista cost-cutting move hold true for the new OS.