Today,\u00a0Microsoft are\u00a0celebrating their first anniversary of Windows 7!<\/p>\n
Read on…<\/p>\n
When we launched Windows 7 on October 22 2009, it flew off the shelves, quickly hitting 100 million licenses in the first few months. And the excitement didn\u2019t stop there!<\/p>\n
Today, we\u2019ve passed the incredible milestone of more than 240 million licenses of Windows 7 sold (That\u2019s more than 7.6 copies sold EVERY SECOND!)<\/strong> making Windows 7 the fastest selling operating system (OS) in history!<\/strong><\/p>\n In less than one year, Windows 7 has reached over 17 percent global market share* and as of September, Windows 7 is running on 93 percent of new consumer PCs.<\/p>\n Some fun Windows 7 stats:<\/strong><\/p>\n In the last month alone, Windows 7 users have\u2026<\/p>\n And as for businesses, in just five months, the number of IT Pros recommending Window 7 surpassed\u00a0that of\u00a0Windows XP.\u00a0 Today, nearly 90 percent of companies have already started their formal migrations to Windows 7.\u00a0 From Enterprises to small businesses, from electronics to cupcake shops, companies are underway with their Windows 7 deployments.<\/p>\n It\u2019s been one incredible year and we thank you for sharing the journey with us. For more information, check out the Windows blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Microsoft Windows 7 team<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n *According to Net Applications as of 1 October 2010<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Today,\u00a0Microsoft are\u00a0celebrating their first anniversary of Windows 7! Read on… When we launched Windows 7 on October 22 2009, it flew off the shelves, quickly hitting 100 million licenses in the first few months. And the excitement didn\u2019t stop there! Today, we\u2019ve passed the incredible milestone of more than 240 million licenses of Windows 7<\/p>\n\n