Last month I began hearing rumblings of problems with the product activation system in Windows Vista. Last week I got to see the problem firsthand. The bottom line? The simple act of updating some ...

Several users reported encountering Windows Activation Error Code 0x8007007B after installing the latest updates on their PC. Due to this issue, they face problems in ...

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Windows Activation error code 0x803FABB8 is one of the numerous activation errors you may encounter after you change hardware (like processor, motherboard, or disk ...

A glitch with Microsoft’s activation servers appears to be disrupting many users’s PCs, as Windows 10 erroneously reports their systems as either un-activated or downgraded from Windows 10 Pro to ...

Update: Apple today posted a new version of the update, build 13E237, to fix the activation problem for all affected devices. It’s currently available to download over-the-air or via iTunes. Original ...

Activation problems are causing extreme frustration from anxious customers this morning as both AT&T and Apple's infrastructures buckle under heavy demand for the iPhone 3G. With most AT&T stores sold ...

For those still stuck in iPhone activation limbo, we have a couple of tips and tricks might help you to get on your way. While these might not be sure-fire solutions for everyone, they sound general ...

Ok I've got my virtualized setup going and it's working well, but activation is coming up. No big deal I think, but it seems that because we had Dell pre-install the OS, it won't activate on their ...