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Submission + - Both Windows and IE Losing Ground (tgdaily.com)

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theillien2

on Friday January 02, 2009 @06:37PM

theillien2 writes: "It was reported today that Windows has slid further in marketshare. In order to exacerbate the situation, it has also been reported that Internet Explorer has dropped to 69% marketshare while Firefox has moved up to 21%."

Submission + - Will 2009 be The Year of the Mac? (computerworld.com)

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on Friday January 02, 2009 @04:20PM

theillien2 writes: ""Windows lost nearly a full percentage point of market share for the second month in a row in December, pushing Microsoft Corp.'s operating system to a new low, an Internet measurement company reported yesterday. Meanwhile, Apple Inc.'s Mac OS X posted a record gain that brought it close to a 10% share for the first time since Net Applications Inc. began tracking operating system use." We keep hearing about how each new year will be the Year of the Linux Desktop. All the while, Apple has been unseating more and more Windows desktops right under our noses."

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