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• Microsoft reminds us of the risks of not moving on from Win XP

  

  20 August 2013, 12:15

  “There is a sense of urgency” says Microsoft’s Director of Trustworthy Computing.

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• One year of support left for Windows XP and Office 2003

  

  8 April 2013, 00:05

  Support ceases on 8th April 2014 but old OS still accounts for 39 per cent of PCs worldwide.

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• Windows 8 promotional pricing will end on 1st February

  

  21 January 2013, 09:40

  Upgrade within the next 10 days and avoid the five-fold price hike!

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• Symantec anti-virus update causes BSOD on Win XP

  

  16 July 2012, 11:00

  Embarrassing episode affecting cherished business customers.

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• Windows 7 runs on over 50 per cent of PCs

  

  5 July 2012, 12:00

  Or maybe not, depending on whose stats you believe.

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• Microsoft ends mainstream support for Windows Vista today

  

  10 April 2012, 17:15

  Only security fixes from now on.

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• Microsoft disables Autorun to stop viruses in their tracks

  

  9 February 2011, 15:28

  Windows Update pushes a patch to remove feature from older versions of OS.

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• Microsoft warns of major Windows security hole

  

  31 January 2011, 11:17

  All versions of OS could be at risk from new vulnerability.

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• Dell calls time on Windows XP

  

  8 September 2010, 16:29

  Manufacturer signals end is nigh as OS approaches the end of the road.

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• Five per cent of Steam users own a Mac

  

  27 August 2010, 10:23

  Latest hardware-survey also shows over 40 per cent of PC users are on Windows 7.

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