[vip_students] Re: Another sign windows 8 is a failure!

  • From: Eleanor Burke <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 15:12:03 +0000

I am thinking. About getting a Mac next time. 

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> On 21 Jan 2014, at 15:01, "[NCBI] Support" <support@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> As PC Sales Continue To Implode, HP Starts Pushing Windows 7 Instead Of
> Windows 8
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> Jan. 20, 2014, 11:03 AM      34,314  
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> HP WINDOWS 7 back by popular demand promotion
> HP
> 
> This weekend HP brought in a blast from the past in an attempt to boost its
> PC sales.
> 
> Windows 7.
> 
> In promotional material on its website and email blasts, HP says it'll start
> shipping PCs with Windows 7 again due to "popular demand." And that's not a
> good sign for Microsoft, which still bets that its touch-based Windows 8
> operating system will reinvigorate the PC market.
> 
> Many agree that one of the contributing factors to the PC market's implosion
> is Windows 8, which can be hard to operate on the traditional desktops and
> laptops that many people still use. Despite manufacturer's best attempts, PC
> sales continue to decline year over year. In fact, 2013 was the worst year
> for PC sales, according to research firm Gartner.
> 
> Meanwhile, there are a slew of other options for people to choose from,
> including Chromebooks, the cheap laptops that run Google's Chrome operating
> system. Chromebooks are gaining momentum with customers, causing Microsoft
> to launch some very negative ads. HP has started making a bigger push in
> Chromebooks too.
> 
> Finally, Microsoft is reportedly working on a new version of Windows called
> Windows 9 that will fix many of the gripes people have with Windows 8. We'll
> likely get a tiny preview of Windows 9 at Microsoft's Build developers
> conference in April.
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