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OEMs Unveil Their Windows Vista Upgrade Plans

2017-06-19 12:07:10| Microsoft Watch from Mary Jo Foley

The leading OEMs have unveiled their Vista upgrade plans, and so far Dell is the only vendor planning to charge some customers who buy certain PCs this holiday season for the move.

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Windows 10s free upgrade expires very soon and you really ought to download it

2016-07-29 22:54:34| Extremetech

Microsoft's free upgrade to Windows 10 will expire soon -- we still recommend you grab your free copy and activate it, even if you don't intend to keep or use it.

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Cloudy with a chance of nagware: Windows 10 upgrade notification disrupts weather broadcast

2016-04-28 20:49:45| Extremetech

Windows 10 upgrade notifications can strike at any time -- even in the middle of your live AccuWeather forecast.

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New IE11 update may sneak Windows 10 upgrade options into security patch

2016-03-09 21:17:17| Extremetech

Microsoft released a patch for Internet Explorer 11 that blends security updates with a push towards Windows 10, at least in theory -- but while doing so is bad practice in general, it's not clear what impact this update actually had.

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