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This week's edition of Microsoft Weekly is jam-packed with news about Windows 11, including items related to its performance and bugs, growth, as well as some new features that were recently added.

Data shows the adoption rate of Apple's latest mobile OS currently stands at 44.96%. Although significant, the pace of adoption is much slower than that following the release of iOS 10 last year.

It's been six months since Windows 10 launched, and we take a look at how the OS is doing in the business environment - an important metric when it comes to Microsoft's success.

It took a year for iOS 8 to reach 87% of devices - but Apple announced today that iOS 9 reached 50% of devices in just 3 days, and is on track to be its most downloaded software release ever.

Even if it has a long way to go to reach the usage level of Windows 7, the adoption of Windows 10 among app users is quickly approaching that of Windows 8.1, according to a new report from AdDuplex.

An influential technology academic, who uses all Apple devices, is told he's "out of touch" at a CIO conference. He has since dived into Windows 10, saying Microsoft is back "in full force."

According to data from a recent survey, a large number of businesses are interested and looking to adopt Windows 10. If this is true, Microsoft could be in for a very big win with the new OS.

The latest data shows that the number of people trying out Windows 10 Mobile has tripled in the last month, which bodes well for Microsoft's future efforts and eventual launch of the new OS.

According to Google's own stats the newest version of Android, 5.0 Lollipop, that started shipping last month doesn't even account for 0.1% of the market yet despite wider roll-outs.

New research has revealed that 75 percent of iPhone users have upgraded to iOS 7 showing signs of rapid adoption for Apple's latest mobile operating system compared to its previous versions.

Unity, a game engine provider whose userbase is in the hundreds of millions, have published a report profiling the version usage of iOS and Android, as well as the hardware usage of each.

Windows 8 is fast approaching the consumer launch, but with the OS already available to MSDN and Volume Licensing customers, widespread speculation claims businesses are reluctant to migrate to it.

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