Windows 8 market share increased to fifth place

Computer store news According to the market research organization Net Applications released the latest operating system market report shows that in January 2013 Microsoft Windows operating system still holds the absolute leading position in the personal computer market, the top five except Apple Mac OS X 10.8 squeezed a name extra, the rest are Microsoft's Windows system, and the launch of Windows 8 is also among the top five in the market. Windows 8 has been on the market for more than three months. Every generation of Microsoft's operating system has a slow growth rate in the initial stage of sales. The more successful the previous generation of products, the harder it is to attract users to update the newly released operating system. Microsoft provides users with a large number of upgrades. Offers and promotions, Windows 8 market share increased in the first two months, from 1.72% in December 2012 to 2.26%, ranking fifth in all operating systems. The market rate of Windows 7 system is 44.4%, which continues to lead the way. Windows XP ranks second, accounting for 39.5%. The number of Windows Vista users has dropped significantly, leaving only 5.24% of the market. The only non-Microsoft system in the top five is Apple's Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. Interestingly, Mountain Lion was launched in July 2012. It is obvious that Apple users are different from Windows' viewing and watching habits. Ascending to the newer version of the system, there is also the same situation with tjak on iOS.