Vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Windows 7 and Windows XP operating systems have rose to 102 and 99 respectively in 2013 from 50 and 49 in 2012. The share of Microsoftin the total number…
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Microsoft slashes Windows 8.1 licensing fees by 70% to counter rivals
Microsoft is significantly dropping the Windows 8.1 license costs by 70 percent for PC makers, reports Bloomberg. According to the report, Microsoft is planning to cut price of Windows 8.1 license from…
Microsoft sold 200 million Windows 8 licenses in 15 months
Head of Marketing at Microsoft Tami Reller has revealed the sales figures for Windows 8 stating that the latest operating system has sold 200 million licenses since its launch 15 months ago….
Windows XP usage falls below 30 percent as Windows 7, Windows 8 gain more traction
It seems that the April 8, 2014 deadline of Windows XP going EOL has got quite a few users and organizations scared as the usage of decade old operating system in December…
Microsoft predicts top cyber threats for 2014; dying Windows XP one of them
Microsoft has listed out top cyber threats predictions for 2014 which includes the likes of social engineering attacks; increase in ransomware; spam and phishing attacks targeting gullible users interested in major sports…
Microsoft fails to move users away from Windows XP as Windows 8 garners less than 7% share
Windows XP EOL date is approaching fast, but it seems that Microsoft’s efforts of moving customers away from the decade old operating system are not bearing fruits as it is still the…
Microsoft outs Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 is now available for Windows 7 allowing users to take advantage of some great features of the new browser including faster browsing. Internet Explorer 11 brings with it…