Microsoft Windows 7 Set To Steal Market Share From XP
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According to a recent report by Net Applications, a web analytics firm, the latest iteration of Microsoft’s Windows operating system, Windows 7, has managed to acquire a operating system market share of 5.71 percent as of 31st December 2009, indicating a growth of 4 percent since November last year. On the other hand, Net Applications data also revealed that market share of Windows XP slipped by 1.28 percent in November and was pegged at 67.77 percent by the end...
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