Windows CFO Tami Reller has already been quoted as saying to the press that Windows 8.1 is not a service pack but should be seen as an update of the existing Windows 8 operating system.

Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is now available from Microsoft’s Website for download, or via Windows Update, and by ordering an installation DVD.Windows 7 SP1 takes roughly 30 minutes to install, and ...

In fact, beginning in Windows 8, the service pack, as we know it from previous versions of Windows, is essentially a dead idea.Much like updates on your smartphone, Microsoft is continually adding ...

Windows 8.1 is, from a support perspective, equivalent to a Service Pack (Microsoft lists it as the "latest update" to Windows 8), but going forward we'd expect even this kind of update to ...

Microsoft has been working for the past few years to convince users, especially business users, they don't need to wait until the first service pack to deploy a new Windows release. With Windows 8 ...

Service Pack 1 for Windows XP will ship -- as a free download -- later this year. Service Pack 1 will finally implement Microsoft’s long-awaited .Net framework as well, ...

For updates released after April 2016, Microsoft will also produce monthly rollups of non-security updates, for Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 ...

Microsoft releases its Service Pack 1 update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, offering fixes to connection issues with HDMI audio devices and improved visual horsepower on remote desktop ...

Microsoft is now offering Windows 7 users "Service Pack 1," a bundle of security updates and minor feature improvements. If you're thinking about installing this update, read on for a few caveats ...

Windows 7: 1 service pack, with no assurances on a future one being released; As shown, this number is declining, and service packs may cease entirely, if hints from Microsoft are correct.

Microsoft is starting to push Windows 7 SP1 to Windows 7 users via Windows Update, ahead of the early April end-of-support date for the RTM version of the product. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 heads ...