telegraph.co.uk - 15 days ago
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Windows 7 has been a bigger seller than its predecessor Windows Vista new industry figures show
sophos.com - 17 days ago
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sophos.com —
Now that we in the northern hemisphere have
had some time to digest the Windows 7 hype
and settle in for the coming winter, we thought we would get some more hard data regarding Windows 7 security. On October 22nd, we settled in at SophosLabs and ...
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Windows 7 vulnerable to 8 out of 10 viruses
windowsteamblog.com - 17 days ago
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windowsteamblog.com —
It has been quite amazing to watch the
global excitement build around Windows 7, especially during a
tough economic climate. It was just a few short weeks ago that we learned about Windows 7 outselling the UK's "own" Harry Potter. In Japan, anxious ...
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Windows 7 sales exceed Vista sales by 234%
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Windows 7 sales boosted by pre-orders, smashes Vista
T3.com All —
... and aggressive deals helped make the Windows 7 software launch successful. In a slow environment for packaged software, Windows 7 brought a large number of customers into the software aisles." T3 scored the new OS, which allows Windows to compete with the slickness of Mac OS X for the very first time, our highest accolade of 5 stars, saying: "Windows 7 has achieved something Vista failed to deliver and much more. This is the best Windows yet." Link: Microsoft (via Telegraph )
Windows 7 sales boosted by pre-orders, smashes Vista
T3.com News —
... a slow environment for packaged software, Windows 7 brought a large number of customers into the software aisles."
T3 scored the new OS, which allows Windows to compete with the slickness of Mac OS X for the very first time, our highest accolade of 5 stars, saying: "Windows 7 has achieved something Vista failed to deliver and much more. This is the best Windows yet."
Link: Microsoft (via Telegraph)
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