Tag: upgrade
Starting this month, Microsoft will begin forcing some users to upgrade to Windows 10 version 1909 or version 2004 if they don’t update their PC manually. This is coming …
In the UK, the Government Communications Headquarters, commonly known as GCHQ, is an intelligence and security organisation responsible for providing signals intelligence and information assurance to the government and …
Windows 7 support is coming to an end and users know they will need to upgrade sooner or later to Windows 10. This also applies to users who have …
When Microsoft released Windows 10, the company allowed users of Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 to upgrade to Windows 10 for free. This free upgrade program officially ended in …
tweet claims that the company preparing a freeware license for those running Windows 8.1. Prior rumors on the matter hinted that Windows 9 might be offered free to all …
words of Paul Miles, a project manager with John Lewis Partnership, most of these 26,000 machines were in use at the supermarkets and department stores, while some were at …
great news is that Windows 8.1 market share is steadily on the up. The good news is that the Windows 8 slice of the pie is gradually decreasing. The …
There’s a really interesting article I just read by Adrian Kingsley Hughes at ZDNet where he talks about Windows and licensing. He quotes an analyst who suggests that Microsoft …
So a pretty obvious tip here but this one is based on my recent experience. I recently upgraded my primary PC to Windows 8 Pro and made the mistake …
Convincing users to ditch Windows XP brings multiple benefits to Microsoft. Not only can the company decrease the market share of the ancient (yet popular) OS, it also gets …
The enterprise and corporate environment is one area where Microsoft’s newest platform is yet to make its mark. Large companies rarely do upgrade to newer versions straight away. But …
Microsoft will stop releasing patches and security updates for Windows XP soon, and the software titan has been urging users and businesses to move their data and applications to …
Most of you may have already heard by now that Windows XP will no longer receive update and security patches come April 8, 2014, as this is the date …
The technology titan proved a lot of rumors right yesterday, after confirming that Windows Blue was just a codename for the upcoming upgrade, and it would hit the market …
The urge to upgrade is a funny one. Back in the good old days (yes, the all-or-nothing days) of computing in the 90s and 2000s, home and business consumers …
Word is gathering pace that Redmond is hard at work on new versions of its mobile operating system, and a company official may just have confirmed that during the …
Soon after the introduction of Windows 8, Microsoft brought forward a very special promotion for Windows 7 users to upgrade to the latest operating system after launch — for …
While home consumers, obviously, make up the bulk of Windows users, one of Redmond’s strengths in the operating system arena is its grip over businesses and companies. With the …
The Windows Phone 7.8 party picked up steam earlier this week when Nokia announced that it was rolling out updates for its Lumia 610, 710, 800 and 900 smartphones. …
If there is a time to make a move it’s now. For those of you who have been on the fence when it comes to moving to Microsoft’s newest …
A few months back the city of Munich determined that a software upgrade was in order. City officials decided to move away from Windows XP and Office 2003 and …
Deploying Windows 8 in the enterprise will be more challenging than prior versions because there are more form factors involved and new types of applications (apps) to consider. There …
OK, so the fun and games are ALMOST over. Microsoft recently announced that their severely discounted upgrade pricing will come to an end in January. After January 31st of …
Those sitting on the fence trying to decide whether to buy Windows 8 better watch out because the “limited time offer” for Windows 8 upgrade pricing is drawing to …
Over the last month or so, I had problems with my Comcast router. Intermittent really, just not working at the most inconvenient of times. So I’d have to reboot …
The Register: “It’s a big jump from XP to Windows 8. Some people will make the leap if there is a real need but many will simply move to …
Microsoft Store in order to see what Black Friday bargains I can recommend to my readers. I saw that the upgrade from XP, Vista and Windows 7 to Windows …
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popped up claiming that not that many businesses were interested in making the plunge to the new touch-oriented Windows 8. While this might seem like grim news, Microsoft understands …
writes: A Forrester Research survey of North American and European IT leaders found that only 4% had specific plans to deploy Windows 8 in the next 12 months, with …
