eWEEK Dialysis 10 Major reasons why Microsoft is fully promoting WIN8

Silicon Valley News June 20, according to foreign media reports, Microsoft launched the WINDOWS8 operating system by its own designated as the next generation of the greatest PC operating system, but since the sale of more than a year, WINDOWS8 system in the global promotion is not very ideal.


　　


Windows8 's installation ratio is still only single-digit in the world, and Microsoft has no real action to prove it can reverse the situation. Notably, Microsoft also has to oversee technical support for the WINDOWS7 system, and companies rarely offer download updates for WINDOWS8. At the same time, there are a number of enterprises and individuals in the market to purchase and use the Windows XP system. Some analysts pointed out that Microsoft is facing the current situation of WINDOWS8 and the vista of the encounter is very similar to that year, Vista launched did not arouse the interest of consumers, The consumer still sees Windows XP as the best Microsoft windows-based operating system. Fortunately, however, Microsoft does not have to worry about the quality of Windows8 for Vista.


　　


What Apple is going to do now is to lift WINDOWS8 's installation usage around the world, and the author lists the 10 major factors that will help Microsoft's future development:


　　


1, WINDOWS8 installation volume is not high has become a joke in the industry


　　


WINDOWS8 installation is a joke in the global IT industry. Apple derided the WINDOWS8 installation figures at a recent global developers ' conference, and many Microsoft rivals have been laughing at Microsoft's push to promote WINDOWS8.


　　


2, personal computer manufacturers are not serious


　　


now almost every PC company is selling WINDOWS7 systems, it's hard to see how much they've done to promote WINDOWS8. Consumers who want to use WINDOWS8 must put forward personalized customization needs, and if the personal computer manufacturers do not take seriously, Microsoft will not expect the promotion of Windows8 to go on smoothly.





3, Apple company WINDOWS8 promotion blocked


　　


Apple, of course, is happy to see Windows8 's promotion hit, as it will boost Apple's OS X operating system to some extent.


　　


4, Microsoft is encountering Google's sniper


　　


at the moment, Google is doing everything it can to "discredit" the Microsoft and WINDOWS8 systems to prove that Chrome or Android is the real operating system, especially for tablets and laptop products.


　　


5, WINDOWS8 sales will also affect the sales of Microsoft hardware products


　　


the difficulties Microsoft has encountered in promoting WINDOWS8 will have a direct impact on the sales of Microsoft hardware products. For example, consumers think that they do not have enough reason to choose to use WINDOWS8, then the effect is that Microsoft's Surface Tablet PC sales will fall.


　　


6, Microsoft's corporate users are moving away from


　　


Microsoft has long been seen as the most important technical support provider for Windows systems. Once Windows was viewed by the global it decision-makers as the preferred product, and the use of the enterprise will lead employees to choose to use windows in their personal lives, but such scenarios are no longer present and there are more and more products available on the market for alternative WINDOWS8 systems.


　　


7, Windows8 's predicament is likely to infect other operating systems


　　


, including Microsoft, many of the operating system research and development manufacturers will launch a number of specific suitable for their respective operating systems hardware products, and operating system extension blocked will inevitably affect the sale of hardware products. Windows8 now face such problems, and the future of this problem may be transmitted to other Android, iOS and other systems are platform.


　　


8. The plight of WINDOWS8 may cause trouble for the entire Windows family


　　

The plight of
Windows8 may be troublesome to the future development of Windows family members. Microsoft previously said it would not make design changes to the WINDOWS8 system, and consumers would eventually "have to" accept the use of WINDOWS8. WINDOWS8 has changed a lot compared to previous Windows systems, and if WINDOWS8 can not be widely promoted, it will have a negative impact on the future development of the Windows family.


　　


9, Microsoft's other products and services will also be adversely affected by WINDOWS8 promotion


　　


Microsoft's other products and services are also partly dependent on the promotion of operating systems, such as the Windowsoffice Office suite, which is one of the cases.


　　


10, the sales of retailers with enthusiasm is not high


　　


Microsoft recently announced that it would regain control of its Windows store in Best Buy, a view that the effect was unsatisfactory. From a retailer's point of view, the sales of Windows products are not positive, and the iphone and ipad are the most popular products.


　　


Original title EWeek: Microsoft should try its best to promote WIN8 's 10 major reasons