42 Windows 7 is expected by the end of the year
42% Windows 7 is expected by the end of the year According to a report from Gartner on the 9th August 2011, it is expected that more people will me using Windows 7 by the end of the year, based on the recent statistics. Two years after its official debut, Windows 7 will finally become the leading operating system around the world by the end of 2011, says a report out today from Gartner. Before the year is over, the current flavor of Windows is expected to show up on 42 percent of all PCs globally. Further, Gartners latest research shows that 94 percent of all new computers shipped this year will come with Windows 7, leading to almost 635 million new Windows 7 PCs in 2011 alone. Recent stats from Net Applications found that Windows XP was finally losing some of its dominance but that Windows 7 still currently holds only around 28 percent of the overall OS market. Many organizations have been slow to migrate to Windows 7. Rollouts are expected to ramp up this year, but not necessarily a...