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Windows 10 Growth Slows Dramatically

by Tom Allen

Data from Statcounter shows that Windows 10’s growth, which started strongly, has slowed significantly from its first week. After launch the OS enjoyed a 177% week-on-week jump, to 3.78% of the global desktop OS …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Software Market| Vol 22 - Issue 33| Windows

I Was Almost Tempted….

by Bob Raikes

I had a weak moment during the week. I thought about upgrading my system to the new Windows 10. I have been installing the latest Windows version on my system since Windows 1 in …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 32| Windows

Windows 10 is the Future for Acer

by Tom Allen

Acer is apparently committed to bringing Windows 10 to the masses, having announced two low-cost notebooks running the OS. Both the Acer Aspire Cloudbook 11 (11″) and Cloudbook 14 (14″), as the names suggest, …

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 31| Windows

Windows 10 is Microsoft’s Last OS

by Tom Allen

Windows 10 was downloaded onto 14 million devices on the first day of its release. In a blog post Yusuf Mehfi, head of Windows marketing at Microsoft, wrote, “[W]e’re humbled and grateful to see …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 31| Windows

Windows is Up, Android is Flat, iOS Falls

by Tom Allen

A variety of factors created ideal conditions for Windows tablets in Q2’15, with the OS’s market share ending the period at a record high of 9% worldwide. Strategy Analytics’ new report (http://tinyurl.com/ozyr37h) shows that …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 31| Windows

Business is Mixed – Can Windows 10 Help?

by Bob Raikes

We have a big issue for you this week. Our publishing break coincided with the peak of the financial results reporting season, so we have a lot this week. By my estimation, in terms …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 31| Windows

7″ Windows Tablet Seen at TENAA

by Tom Allen

China’s certification agency, TENAA, has seen a new Windows tablet called the Ramos Q7. The product has a 7″ display (1280 x 720), a quad-core 1.2GHz CPU, 1GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, a …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 31| Windows

Rumour: Names Revised for Win 10 Phones

by Bob Raikes

A Chinese website, IT Home, calims that the new Windows 10 handsets will be called the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL. Resolutions will be FullHD according to the site, with 5.2″ and 5.7″ …

Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 30| Windows