Monday, July 4, 2016

Last spasm of Windows 10 campaign – digi.no

Microsoft has over the past year run an aggressive campaign, whose aim has been to maximize the on Windows 10.

With a few weeks left before the offer of free upgrade expires, it is now time for a last stunt. It reports including ZDNet and The Register.

An information poster will pop up in full screen mode with the Windows 7 or Windows 8. * that has not taken a position on the offer.

This to knock into the offer expires on July 29. After this date, Windows 10 cost about one thousand patch.



Controversial Campaign

Microsoft has had to endure a lot of criticism for the overbearing pop-up windows.

Along the way the company has been accused of forced upgrade, bustle and techniques we usually associate with malware.

ALSO READ: Lost lawsuits by forcing upgrade. Microsoft have to pay $ 10,000

The upgrade tool “Get Windows 10″ has received the unflattering term “nagware” or troublesome software, because encouragement to upgrade constantly coming back.

Full poster now rolled out to those with older Windows versions that for various reasons have not accepted, is equipped with the option ‘not inform me about this again. “

19 percent

the stated goal of Microsoft is that one billion devices running Windows 10 within a few years time. Recently celebrated its 350 million active installations.

According to June figures from analyst firm Netmarketshare the operating system so far achieved a global market share of 19.14 percent. Windows 7 has 49 percent in the same measurement.

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