Supplies still tight as company tells consumers to expect 2-to-3-week shipping delay
Customers must upgrade to SP1 to continue to receive security patches after April 9
'If your computer dies, so does your Office license,' says licensing guru; move seen as prod to adopt subscription-based Office 365
But don't expect big things, says analyst
IE9, IE10 face hackers in three weeks when $175,000 is up for grabs at annual contest
Adds Windows 8 app to 'Nightly' dev channel, says it's stable enough for more testing
Hardware gets 4+ years of support, but the Windows 8 Pro OS gets 10
Some customers fume, critics seize shortage as sign that Microsoft fumbled launch
Flash 11.6 to block automatic play of content in docs created with Office 2007 and older
Monitors migration of entertainment activities from PCs to tablets, smartphones; bets on the PC's demise only if Windows 8 succeeds on tablets
