Windows 8 & 8.1 beats up XP this June!

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For the first time ever since their release, this June the Windows 8 & 8.1 together have beat the Windows XP – the second most popular and widely used OS for desktops around the globe. Web Tracker Net Applications in its recent release reported that for long, more than 13 years now, Windows XP remained the best known OS globally for desktop computers with over 14.6% share. However, after Windows XPs release, Microsoft, the OS maker, released number of OSs’ including the Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 but none of them could continue succeeding a volume share of the global OS market. (more…)

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SmartScreen for file checking

in General News , by lucka

We bring you a native SmartScreen file checking system that prevents users from launching malicious software on their desktop. Long Zheng istartedsomething.com discovered this feature on Friday and gives us some more details about it. (more…)

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