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  1. Windows 11 Surpasses 30% Global Market Share: Key Insights and Trends

    In a significant moment for the Windows ecosystem, Windows 11 has recently crossed a notable threshold, capturing over 30% of the global PC market share. Although this number does not stem from the introduction of new features or groundbreaking updates, it reflects the operating system's...
  2. NEWS Android inches ahead of Windows as most popular OS

    Somehow we thought this had already happened, but it appears Google's Android has just overtaken Windows as the internet's most popular operating system. That's according to web analytics firm StatCounter, which on Monday released statistics marking the "milestone in technology history and end...
  3. Microsoft: 350 million Windows 7 licenses sold

    share: digg facebook twitter Microsoft has sold 350 million Windows 7 licenses in the 18 months since releasing the operating system, the company announced today. About two weeks ago, Windows 7 overtook Windows XP as the most-used OS in the United States, according to numbers from StatCounter –...
  4. Windows 7 surpasses Windows XP in the US

    “Hallelujah!” Redmond may be shouting. Microsoft‘s Windows 7 has surpassed Windows XP as the most-used desktop operating system in the United States, according to StatCounter. Windows XP was the OS that would never die – largely because Microsoft bungled the release of Windows Vista. But now...
  5. Windows 7 closes gap with XP, is poised to steal top market share this month

    As recently as a year ago, Windows XP was the kingpin of PCs in the US with 43.1 percent market share. But that's rapidly changing. StatCounter shows that while Mac OS X is creeping up slightly and Windows Vista continues its death march, Windows 7 is on the rise, steadily closing the gap with...
  6. Windows 7 share tops XP for first time in U.S.

    Computerworld - Windows 7 has passed the 10-year-old Windows XP in U.S. usage share, according to data from an Irish Web analytics company. In the first 10 days of April, Windows 7's average daily share was 32.2% as measured by StatCounter, besting XP's average of 30.7%. Link Removed