Microsoft released Windows 8.1 or not

Computer Store News: Microsoft will soon launch the first biggest upgrade of Windows 8.1 for Windows 8 operating system, and strive to gain more market share for the new system. In this regard, Ovum analyst Richard Edwards (Chad · Edwards) believes that although Microsoft has more than 91% market share in the desktop market, the days of software giants are still losing momentum, and the new Win8. 1 completely unable to stop the momentum of the decline in share.

Recently, Richard Edwards said in an interview with foreign media that Windows 8.1 does bring a lot of new Features and security improvements, including new options for businesses, but Microsoft's new system is unlikely to make a difference in the current market.

Richard Edwards said: "The new security features and connectivity features of Windows 8.1 will be of interest to enterprise IT professionals, but they are unlikely to drive sales in the labor or consumer markets. . Microsoft has absolute capital to & rsquo;fix & rsquo; Windows 8, but they should realize that the days of complete domination are not long. In fact, end-user computing now presents diversity, as BYOD (Bring Your Own Device refers to its own device) and BYOA (Bring Your Own Apps refers to custom applications) have redefined the enterprise IT environment. According to data provided by market research company Net Applications, the share of Windows in the world in May 2013 was 91.67%, and only 7.07% of the Mac is still far behind. Linux ranked third with a 1.26% share. In addition, Windows 8 has only 4.27% share, but it is the world's fourth largest mainstream operating system, while Windows 7 dominates the market with 44.85% share. XP still has 37.74% share.

The Windows 8.1 Preview public preview will be officially released on June 26, and the official version is expected to be available after August.