Microsoft has released the first statistical information about Windows 8, which showed good sales figures, which reflects that the adoption rate has been even faster than Windows 7.
According to information provided by Tami Reller, financial chief and marketing division leading at Windows, the latest operating system for tablet PC and has sold over 4 million copies in the first days of its release, and after a month came already at the threshold of 40 million licenses.

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Microsoft claims to have sold 40 million Windows 8 licenses within 30 days from its release.
The latest version of the software firm’s flagship product has received mixed reviews from critics and consumers – mostly over its new Metro user interface. Despite the divided opinions, Microsoft says it distributed a staggering sales figure for Windows 8.
“The journey is just beginning, but I am pleased to announce today that we have sold 40 million Windows 8 licenses so far,” said Tami Reller …

Forced to give up under pressure from the Europe Union, Microsoft Windows 7 gives offers the chance to choose their favorite web browser and even helps to download and install it with minimal effort.
This change came in the form of an update package for the operating system,consists in a window titled “Select your web browser(s)”, where users can find a list of the most popular alternative web browsers, each with a short description and button to start the installation …

Microsoft’s Windows 7 and Windows XP are practically tied in their battle to be the top operating systems, new data from Net Applications reveal.
According to the July data of the research firm, Windows XP tallied a 42.86 percent market share based on all traffic the firm has monitored while Windows 7 accounted for 42.21

StatCounter has declared Microsoft Windows 7 as the most popular PC operating system (OS).
StatCounter’s analysis recorded a 50.2 percent usage of all Internet-connected PCs on Microsoft’s latest operating system, Windows 7. On the second spot is the Windows XP, earning a total usage proportion of 29.9 percent. Figures obtained were from the month of June.
It is the first time for Windows 7 to dominate the entire operating system market following Windows XP’s huge success, after its …

Microsoft has announced details of the upgrade to Windows 8 from a previous version of the operating system. The good news is that not only Windows 7 accepts the upgrade, but also Windows Vista and Windows XP. Unfortunately, there are some restrictions on upgrades from older operating systems. As we know, there will be four versions of Windows 8: Standard, Pro, Enterprise and RT. The latter, designed for tablets with ARM processors, and the Enterprise will be available for the business …

PointGrab Comes With Surprises For Windows 8 Users. (Image via LaptopMag)

In case you do not know who Pointgrab is, it’s enough to keep in mind that many manufacturers of recent devices, like notebooks, all-in-one systems, Smart TVs or tablets, are using software solutions from them.
Designed as a platform for reading gestures that uses a classic webcam, Pointgrab will be available as software solution compatible with Windows 7 and Windows 8. To better understand the magnitude of this trend …

Microsoft keeps reiterating that you should already end your love affair with Windows XP.
So convinced is Microsoft that individuals as well as enterprise customers should shift to a newer Windows operating system – say Windows 7 – that the company sponsored a whitepaper to look into how much costlier it is to deploy Windows XP than Windows 7 in enterprise settings.
The point was made again by Microsoft in a blog post on its Windows for your Business Blog. The post titled Understanding the …

Even though Microsoft is expected to release the Windows 8 operating system this coming October, the Redmond, Washington-based software giant is still bullish about its latest OS version, the Windows 7 OS.
According to Steve Ballmer, the CEO of the software giant, Microsoft is expecting 350 million machines installed with Windows 7 to be sold throughout 2012.
T the “It makes Windows the most popular single system,” Ballmer is quoted as saying during a speech at the Seoul Digital Forum in …

Microsoft Windows XP is still the most popular operating system. (Image: SFSD Technology Help Desk, via Flickr / CC)

Microsoft Windows XP still reigns supreme and massively popular even after a decade from its launch, says the latest data from web analytics firm Net Applications.
Despite dropping a number of users during the course of last year, Windows XP continues to dominate the market, with Net Applications MarketShare report bearing witness to a very small drop in percentage points of …