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Ubuntu vs. Windows 8: Which Is Better Overall?
By Matt Hartley | Article Published May 20, 2013
It's much easier to find a system with Windows 8 pre-installed, but Ubuntu offers a better interface and better apps.
Tags: open source, operating system, Cloud, Microsoft, Ubuntu, apps, Windows 8, Office, app store, OS, interface
Microsoft Releases Windows 8
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 25, 2012
CEO Steve Ballmer hailed the OS as "simply the best."
Tags: operating system, Microsoft, Windows 8, OS
Paul Allen Calls Windows 8 Puzzling and Confusing
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 03, 2012
The Microsoft co-founder posted a mostly positive review of the new operating system.
Tags: operating system, Microsoft, Windows 8, OS, Paul Allen
Windows Phone Expected to Pass BlackBerry in November
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 20, 2012
If the forecast becomes reality, Microsoft will still have only 2 percent of the smartphone market.
Tags: Microsoft, smartphone, Windows Phone, Nokia, OS, RIM, market share, BlackBerry 10
Firefox OS Smartphones Due 2013
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 02, 2012
Mozilla will partner with Deutsche Telekom, Etisalat, Smart, Sprint, Telecom Italia, Telefonica, Telenor, ZTE and Alcatel One Touch.
Tags: Firefox, operating system, smartphone, Mozilla, OS
Google Chrome OS, Take Two: New Software and Chromebooks
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 30, 2012
Two new Samsung devices run the revamped OS: the Chromebook Series 5 550 and the Chromebox 3.
Tags: Google, operating system, Chrome, Samsung, OS, Chromebook
Survey: Over Half of Future Smartphone Buyers Pick Apple's iPhone
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 09, 2012
Apple and Samsung look like the big winners in a new consumers survey.
Tags: smartphone, OS, survey results
Tech Staff with Only One OS Need Not Apply
By Carla Schroder | Article Published August 06, 2010
In today's heterogenous data center environment, data center staffers definitely need to be familiar with more than one OS.
Tags: Linux, Windows, Apple, data center management, OS
Windows 7 Use Surpasses 10 Percent
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published February 02, 2010
The new Microsoft OS keeps gaining steam, according to Net Applications. Still, Windows XP continues to lead the pack with a 66.31 percent market share in January.
Tags: Microsoft, Net Applications, Windows 7, OS
Microsoft Moves To Boost Windows 7 Debut
By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 13, 2009
Microsoft Moves To Boost Windows 7 Debut
Tags: operating system, Microsoft, Vista, Windows 7, OS, resellers
Microsoft Should Be Worried, Part 2
By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 09, 2009
Microsoft Should Be Worried, Part 2
Tags: Google, Microsoft, netbooks, Chrome, OS, operating systems, start-ups
Google Guns For Microsoft With Netbook OS
By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 08, 2009
Google Guns For Microsoft With Netbook OS
Tags: browsers, Windows, Google, Microsoft, netbooks, Chrome, OS, PCS