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Android

Android tablets to challenge iPad dominance

Android-based tablets are set to eat into the iPad's market share, an analyst firm says.

By Tom Brewster, 18 Nov 2010 at 11:27

Tablets/News

Microsoft Windows Mango

Windows Phone 7 final Mango build leaked

The final build for Windows Phone 7 Mango is available, but only if you are brave enough to go through a lengthy install process.<br> <br> <br> <br>

By Ben Griffin, 15 Aug 2011 at 09:55

Mobile/News

Symbian

Symbian Foundation to close websites in December

The Symbian Foundation will take down its websites in less than a month.

By Tom Brewster, 29 Nov 2010 at 14:40

Symbian/News

Android

Android 'vying for top spot' by 2014

Android will be one of the top two operating systems by 2014, according to Gartner.

By Tom Brewster, 10 Sep 2010 at 15:35

Mobile/News

Mobile virus

NetQin: Botnets hit 100,000 Symbian phones

Botnets discovered by NetQin have potentially hit 100,000 Symbian phones.

By Tom Brewster, 8 Jul 2010 at 16:13

Security/News

Steve Ballmer

Ballmer claims Windows 7 saves £100 a seat

Microsoft's chief executive Steve Ballmer argued the business case for its latest OS Windows 7, and claimed the Server 2008 update can compete with...

By Nicole Kobie, 5 Oct 2009 at 14:07

Strategy/News

Windows 7 logo

Windows 7 on almost half of PCs by end of 2011

Microsoft's latest OS will be found on 42 per cent of PCs by year end.<br>

By Maggie Holland, 9 Aug 2011 at 16:00

Desktop Software/News

MacOS X Lion

Apple MacOS X 10.7 Lion: need to know

Apple's desktop and laptop operating system may be ten years old, but there's still plenty to look forward to in the latest version, Lion, as Alan...

By Alan Lu, 7 Jun 2011 at 15:00

Macs/News

Ubuntu logo

Ubuntu 11.10 code named Oneiric Ocelot

The next version of the open source OS will continue the double-barrelled, animal-themed naming convention of is predecessors.

By Nicole Kobie, 9 Mar 2011 at 11:16

Networking/News

Apple

Mac usage slipping?

In terms of web use, Mac market share has been falling over the past few months, a report claims.

By Tom Brewster, 3 Nov 2010 at 13:16

Public Sector/News

Cyber crime

No OS is safe, expert warns

No OS is safe from hackers, even though some believe certain systems are better equipped to fend off attacks than others, a security expert claims.

By Tom Brewster, 23 Sep 2010 at 15:05

Security/News

Ubuntu

Ubuntu to get multi-touch from 10.10

Multi-touch capabilities will feature in Ubuntu 10.10 and future versions of the OS.

By Tom Brewster, 17 Aug 2010 at 14:00

Networking/News

Google

Google: Browser to take over the OS

In a speech encouraging enterprises to move towards Google, an executive from the company made some bold claims on the future of the desktop.

By Jennifer Scott, 15 Oct 2009 at 11:11

Strategy/News

Is the web becoming the operating system?

Opera's chief executive has said that the browser is taking over the OS as the centre of computing, on desktop and mobile.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 20 May 2009 at 17:44

Mobile/News

Novell sets up Linux netbook team

Novell is reportedly setting up a dedicated team to develop Linux OS for netbooks.

By Jennifer Scott, 31 Mar 2009 at 17:58

Desktop Software/News

Apple users shouldn’t have ‘false sense of security’

Security firm Trend Micro is the latest company to warn that Apple’s popularity will make its OS more of a target for criminals.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 18 Mar 2009 at 15:07

Security/News

The "Karmic Koala" - new Ubuntu gets redesign

The new version of Ubuntu should be speedier and shinier, and with a brand new look.

By Stuart Turton, 24 Feb 2009 at 08:24

Desktop Software/News

Linux grows UK PC market share

The open source OS carving out a small, but rapidly growing, share of domestic market, new research has shown.

By Miya Knights, 1 Aug 2008 at 16:25

Linux/News

Questions

Windows 8 available in 2012?

Via a company blog from Holland, Microsoft lets slip Windows 8 could be ready in two years.

By Tom Brewster, 25 Oct 2010 at 15:26

Desktop Software/News

Windows 7 logo

Microsoft taking Windows 7 beyond the PC

Windows Embedded Standard 7 will open up new horizons for Microsoft's OS, which is already the company's fastest-selling version of Windows ever.

By Martin James, 28 Apr 2010 at 11:55

Desktop Software/News

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