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NetMarketShare: Linux doubles market share since December 2015

Paul Hill — Fri, 01 Sep 2017 17:56:04 +0000

New stats from NetMarketShare show that the Linux market share has jumped 0.84% to 3.37%. It's not clear why it jumped so high but it could be down to students getting Chromebooks. Read more...

NetMarketShare: Microsoft Edge stagnates even as Windows 10 usage increases

Gurkaran Singh — Tue, 01 Aug 2017 13:16:02 +0000

In the latest OS and browser market share reports from NetMarketShare, Microsoft Edge stagnated at less than 6%, while Windows 10 grew to capture almost 28% of the market at the cost of Windows 7. Read more...

Browser market share reports emphasize that Microsoft Edge just isn't good enough for users

Usama Jawad — Sat, 01 Jul 2017 15:12:01 +0000

The latest reports for the market share of browsers are in, and they indicate that Google Chrome is continuing its dominance while Microsoft Edge just isn't good enough for Windows 10 users. Read more...

Windows 7 loses market share in latest reports

Usama Jawad — Sat, 01 Jul 2017 13:56:01 +0000

While the market share report from two separate firms shows various contrasting aspects, one thing that both the reports agree on is the statement that Windows 7 is losing market share. Read more...

Windows 10 market share continues to increase as XP falls below 7% for the first time

Usama Jawad — Thu, 01 Jun 2017 13:16:01 +0000

Latest reports indicate that Windows 10 and Windows 7 have grown in market share, whereas Windows XP has faced a considerable decline, and fallen below 7% for the first time, according to one firm. Read more...

Browser market share remains almost unchanged as Chrome continues to dominate

Usama Jawad — Thu, 01 Jun 2017 11:52:01 +0000

The latest report for browser market share has remained more or less unchanged compared with last month. Chrome remains the unchallenged leader in the web browser space, and IE continues to plummet. Read more...

Market share report of desktop browsers remains more or less unchanged this month

Usama Jawad — Sat, 01 Apr 2017 14:06:02 +0000

According to the latest statistical report by NetMarketShare, the situation of the respective market shares of desktop browsers has remained more or less the same as the previous month. Read more...

Windows XP's market share takes another hit, as Windows 7 and 10 rise

Usama Jawad — Sat, 01 Apr 2017 13:12:01 +0000

The latest report from NetMarketShare indicates that Windows 10 and Windows 7 are increasing in market share, however, Windows XP is facing a decline. All in all, Windows' market share has fallen too. Read more...

Windows 7 market share goes up as Windows 10 remains stagnant

Usama Jawad — Wed, 01 Mar 2017 14:30:02 +0000

Data from NetMarketShare indicates that Windows 7's market share has increased, whereas Windows 10 has remained more or less constant. Meanwhile, Windows XP's market share has finally declined. Read more...

Microsoft Edge shows slight growth in market share, Internet Explorer continues to free fall

Usama Jawad — Wed, 01 Feb 2017 15:06:01 +0000

Data from NetMarketShare shows that Microsoft Edge is now being utilized by more users. On the other hand, Internet Explorer has continued its free fall with a 55% YoY decrease. Read more...

Internet Explorer suffers 55% YoY decline in market share, Google Chrome increases slightly

Usama Jawad — Sun, 01 Jan 2017 18:50:01 +0000

According to a report, Internet Explorer has suffered a 55% year-over-year decline in market share, while Microsoft Edge has increased by 190%. However, the latter is still used by only 5% of users. Read more...

Windows 10 edges closer towards 25% market share, as Windows 7 approaches 50%

Usama Jawad — Sun, 01 Jan 2017 17:20:01 +0000

NetMarketShare's latest report shows that Windows 10 is now being used by nearly 25% of all users, with Windows 7 being utilized by almost 50%. The report indicates a positive trend for Microsoft. Read more...

Internet Explorer and Edge lose 40 million users as people turn to Chrome and Firefox

Justin Luna — Fri, 04 Nov 2016 12:28:01 +0000

The latest statistics from NetMarketShare reveal that Google Chrome is still the most popular web browser. Meanwhile, Internet Explorer is on a steady decline, after it was replaced by Edge. Read more...

NetMarketShare: Windows 10 is nearing 25% market share even though it's no longer free

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 06 Sep 2016 11:34:01 +0000

The latest data from NetMarketShare shows that Windows 10 is still on healthy growth trajectory, even after the free offer has ended and users have started to pay for the operating system. Read more...

NetMarketShare: Windows 10 now on 19% of PCs; still a long way from Windows 7

Rich Woods — Tue, 26 Jul 2016 22:32:01 +0000

NetMarketShare's numbers are in, and as usual, it's good news for Windows 10, which is now on 19.14% of PCs. It's still a long way behind Windows 7 though, which is on 49.05%. Read more...

NetMarketShare is the latest to declare Google Chrome as the most popular desktop browser

Paul Hill — Tue, 03 May 2016 02:50:01 +0000

Internet Explorer has lost its top spot to Google's Chrome. Internet Explorer has been declining heavily for the past few months while Chrome's usage grew. Firefox also fell into single digits. Read more...

NetMarketShare: Windows 10 overtakes XP market share, sets its sights on Windows 7

Steven Parker — Mon, 01 Feb 2016 16:38:01 +0000

Windows 10's growth is really starting to show now; only six months after its release, it is now the second most-used version of Windows. Windows 7 still holds an impressive slice of the pie though. Read more...