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 ...

Microsoft is taking legal action against Web sites circulating a rogue version of Windows Media Player 8. The Redmond, Wash.-based software maker started issuing letters late Monday demanding Web ...

Microsoft announced the final release of its Windows Media Audio and Video 8 codecs. Even more significantly, however, is that Microsoft isn't offering an upgrade to Windows Media Player 8. The new ...

Microsoft Corp. upped its multimedia arsenal today with the release of Windows Media Audio and Video 8, updates that help improve software performance for companies that provide digital media content ...

Which comes first – Microsoft Corp.’s much anticipated Windows XP operating system, or it’s new Media Player 8? To the chagrin of the software giant, and bemusement of its dissenters, it appears to be ...