Microsoft is requiring consumers who want to use the latest version of Windows Media Player to upgrade to the new Windows XP operating system--a move that is ...

During her years at CNET News, Ina Fried changed beats several times, changed genders once, and covered both of the Pirates of Silicon Valley. Microsoft plans to jazz up its music player in Windows ...

REDMOND, Wash., Jan. 7, 2003 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the release of the final versions of Windows Media® Player 9 Series and the new Windows® Movie Maker 2 for the Windows XP operating ...

It's no surprise that Windows Media Player for XP excels at playing audio and video files that are in the Windows Media format. And though it isn't the best at everything it does, this program does a ...

In fact, I did download the latest version of Windows Media Player for Windows XP on the top of my existing one and it still does not work, so I am not too sure what should do.<BR><BR>Please kindly ...

Microsoft Corp. has agreed to add an “N” to the name of the Windows XP versions without Windows Media Player that it was ordered to offer in Europe. The European Commission chose the names “Windows XP ...

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Microsoft plans to jazz up its music player in Windows Vista, the company's next operating system. But at least some of the new features will debut much sooner. The software, which will be built into ...

Good old Microsoft. In a move to get people to buy Windows XP, they will only be offering the new Windows Media Player to those who do have the OS. Only the older WMP 7 will continue to be a free ...