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    Big year for Windows 7, but is Microsoft in a PC rut?

    Microsoft's Windows operating system continues to dominate the computer market, with more than 90 percent share. But at least one company is planting a stake in the ground: Google. More...
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    Windows 7 proves recession-proof as UK consumers snap up tech

    Time to have your say about PC customer support British consumers are buying up laptops and desktop PCs in their droves. Never mind the credit crunch; almost 40 percent of respondents to PC Advisor's annual reader survey say they've bought a desktop PC in the past two years, proving that keeping...
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    Windows 7: 1 year, 240 million licenses

    Windows 7 is the fastest selling OS yet, with more than 240 million license sales in one year and 17.1 percent of all PCs running it. More...
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    Google to release Chrome OS this year

    Google said it is planning to release its free Chrome operating system to go head to head with Microsoft Windows, later this year. Sundar Pichai at CompuTex Taipei, Asia's biggest IT trade show said the OS will be available in the Autumn and he expects it to be downloaded by millions of users...
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    Windows 7 passes ten per cent usage

    A year faster than Vista Windows 7 reached the 10 per cent usage milestone, according to beancounters at Web analytics company Net Applications, as the OS has crossed the 10 per cent figure more than a year earlier than Vista. However the gleam of Window's 7 appears to be the only brightness...
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    Microsoft Gives Green Light to Early Windows 7 PC Sales (CIO)

    Microsoft has given small system builders the green light to start selling new Windows 7 PCs more than a week before the general launch date of Oct. 22, a Seattle-area computer maker said today. Link Removed - Invalid URL
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