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China sticking with Windows XP since Windows 8 costs too much

Adewale A. — Thu, 24 Apr 2014 07:20:47 +0000

Over the last few weeks, we’ve heard about how the British government had to sign a deal with Microsoft to extend support for Windows XP for another year while organizations throughout the UK switched to newer operating systems. The US Government…

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Internal Revenue Service Misses Windows XP Deadline, Pays Microsoft About Half a Million for Support

Ade Adewale — Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:54:27 +0000

Remember a couple weeks ago when we found out that the British Government had to pay Microsoft about $9.2 million to extend Windows XP support for the entire country for another year? It turns out that our cousins across the ocean aren’t the only…

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British Government Signs Deal with Microsoft to Extend Windows XP Support to Entire Nation

Ade Adewale — Sat, 05 Apr 2014 07:11:56 +0000

As you probably know by now, Microsoft will stop supporting Windows XP—a version of its operating system that’s been around since 2001, making it a twelve-year-old OS—on April 8. That’s next week. The company’s been making a big push to get…

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When in Chrome: VMware Provides Windows Access in Chrome OS

Ade Adewale — Wed, 12 Feb 2014 21:54:18 +0000

Much has been made of the approaching cut-off date for Microsoft’s support of the relatively ancient Windows XP operating system. Since so many offices still rely on XP to run their businesses (not to mention specialized software that maintains customer…

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Windows 8.1 and XP Gain in Market Share

Ade Adewale — Mon, 03 Feb 2014 18:44:11 +0000

The monthly OS market share reports from NetMarketShare offer a helpful insight the rising and falling fortunes of the various operating systems that connect users to the digital world, and the report documenting the month of January provides some interesting…

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