Firms Keep Older Windows Open For Business
News AssetMetrix, which is in the business of helping companies move to new operating systems, said it recommends that all Internet-connected computers be upgraded from Windows 98 to a more modern and still fully supported OS.
[December 15, 2003, 9:50]
XP Uptake 'too Slow' - Microsoft
News And at firms running the older operating systems, an average of 39 percent of desktops were running either Windows 95 or Windows 98, according to technology consultant AssetMetrix. An executive at one Microsoft customer, computer security firm...
[April 13, 2004, 9:30]
The Slow Road To Windows XP
News The study, released on Tuesday by AssetMetrix, underscores a recurring problem for Microsoft: While the company spends billions of dollars developing new versions of Windows and its Office desktop software, many customers are slow to give up older...
[June 16, 2005, 11:20]
Microsoft To Step Up SP2 Downloads
News It's not that companies aren't accepting SP2--they should, since they demanded it," said Steve O'Halloran, vice president of AssetMetrix in Ottawa, Canada. Service Pack 2 makes significant changes to improve the security of Windows XP, and these...
[September 22, 2004, 8:35]
