30 results
- 26 Oct 2009
Microsoft Launches Windows 7
Microsoft last week officially launched the Windows 7 which prior to launch had been given world wide publicity by its promoters as one solution that is capable of doing a whole lot of things when…
- 14 Jan 2015
Microsoft Ends Windows 7 Mainstream Support
As Windows 10 approaches, Microsoft will no longer offer free help and support for the ageing but still popular Windows 7. Microsoft had announced 13 January 2015, as end of free support for Windows…
- 18 Jan 2017
Microsoft Says Windows 7 Outdated, not Secured with Patches
Microsoft on Tuesday warned business customers to begin migrating from Windows 7, exactly three years before it reaches end of life. Mr. Markus Nitschke, the Head of Windows at Microsoft Germany in a…
- 11 May 2009
D-Link Gets Microsoft Certification on Windows 7 Digital Network
D-Link has qualified and recognized as one of Microsoft's Tier one partners in the launch of Windows 7. This represents a great achievement to D-Link Corporation and the D-Link Brand as a World-Class…
- 9 Jul 2018
Windows 7 Support Coming to an End
Microsoft will be ending its extended support for Windows 7 by January 2020. In less than two years, Microsoft will sever ties with the popular operating system, leaving organisations that are…
- 14 Jan 2020
Microsoft Ends Support for Computers Running Windows 7
Microsoft has said that with effect from Tuesday, January 14, it will stop supporting Windows 7 operating system, according to the company’s website. This indicates that users who still run on the…
- 10 Feb 2020
FG Warns Nigerians of Cyber Risks on Windows 7 Devices
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy has alerted the general public on the risks of using Windows 7 powered devices for internet-based services that require the…
- 30 Nov 2009
Microsoft Launches Efficiency Campaign in Abuja
Microsoft has announced the availability of Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, aimed to deliver a higher return on investment in the IT department. Windows 7 is…
- 30 Nov 2015
Gartner Predicts 50% Enterprises to Deploy Windows 10 by January 2017
Windows 10 is poised to become the most widely installed version of Windows ever, following on the path of Windows XP and Windows 7 before it, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner predicts that 50…
- 23 Nov 2015
Gartner Says Migration to Windows 10 Will Be the Fastest Yet
Windows 10 is poised to become the most widely installed version of Windows ever, following on the path of Windows XP and Windows 7 before it, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner predicts that 50…
- 2 Feb 2016
Windows 10 Overtakes XP, 8.1 still Lags Behind 7
Microsoft's latest operating system is now a distant second behind No. 1 Windows 7, according to the latest stats. Six months after launch, Windows 10 has finally leapfrogged over both XP and 8.1 to…
- 9 Apr 2014
ITRDN Shares Users Migration Plan as Microsoft's Windows XP Ends
ITRDN Technologies Limited said it is now time to make the move to either Windows 7 or 8, as Windows XP support has come to an end while educating users on the importance of migrating to more secured…
- 5 Jul 2016
Microsoft Expands Windows 10 Push
Microsoft has expanded its criticised Windows 10 update reminders to a full-screen pop-up, which will be pushed to users of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. "Sorry to interrupt, but this is important.…
- 25 Aug 2013
Microsoft to End Support for Windows XP, Office 2003 in 2014
Microsoft, global devices and services giant has announced the official end of support for Windows XP, Windows XP Professional for Embedded Systems and Office 2003 by April 8, 2014 and therefore…
- 5 May 2013
Office 365: The Ultimate Productivity Suite
Microsoft’s Office 365 is a productivity suite that altruistically offers interfaces like office on demand; the great collaboration features, updatable characteristics posit business users…
- 16 Mar 2014
Microsoft Begins Countdown to Windows XP End of Service
After April 8th 2014, computers currently running Windows XP will no longer receive critical security patches and updates, leaving them increasingly vulnerable to harmful viruses, spyware, and the…
- 8 Dec 2009
Microsoft Flays Action against Software Piracy in Nigeria
Microsoft has announced that a series of raids have taken place in the past month in an attempt to crackdown on software piracy in the country. The Nigerian Copyright Commission, in conjunction…
- 7 Nov 2012
Microsoft Targets Firms Output With Windows 8 Launch
With the unveiling of Window 8, Microsoft Nigeria said the new offers, apps and range of hardware options offers choice and opportunity for customers to enhance productivity. While unveiling the…
- 1 Jul 2015
Windows 8.1 Edges Past XP on the Desktop
Almost two years after its release, Windows 8.1 has finally surpassed XP in the desktop OS market. Looking at Web traffic among desktop operating systems for the month of June, Web tracker Net…
- 10 Mar 2017
6 Things You do That Puts Your Computer at Risk
You rely heavily on your computer to get your jobs done. If anything happens to it, you may lose all your important files and other essential documents. This is why you should be careful what you do…
- 4 Apr 2015
Windows XP Clings to No. 2 Spot as Windows 10 Gets Closer
Windows XP continues its descent among desktop operating systems, though it's far from dead and buried. Looking at the overall Web traffic for desktop operating systems across the globe, Net…
- 6 Jul 2015
Windows 10 Lands at PC Makers this Week
Microsoft keeps wending its way past the mile markers en route to getting Windows 10 out to the public on time. The software titan is putting the finishing touches on the operating system software…
- 31 Jul 2015
Over 14m Devices now Running Windows 10
Microsoft's brand-new Windows 10 operating system is now running on millions of computers and tablets around the world. Windows 10 is now running on over 14 million devices, Microsoft announced in a…
- 23 Jan 2015
Microsoft Windows 10 Comes With Free Upgrade, Group Computing
Microsoft Corporation on has launched a new generation of Windows, with a wide range of experiences designed to usher in a new era of more personal computing, as well as two new devices designed to…
- 2 May 2016
Windows 10 Growth Stalls in April
Microsoft's current OS grabbed a 14.35 percent slice of all Web traffic in April, according to Web tracker Net Market Share. That number showed almost no growth from the 14.15 percent in March and…
- 22 Jun 2016
MainOne Offers FirstBank Tech Startup Conference Connectivity
MainOne, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data center Solutions Company, has been named the exclusive interconnectivity provider of the Tech Startup Conference hosted by First Bank of Nigeria.…
- 11 Apr 2015
Lenovo, HP Battle for PC Shipment Top Spot
Lenovo held onto the top position with Worldwide PC shipments 13.4M units, and grew 3.4%, and closely followed by HP which shipped nearly 13 million PCs with growth surpassing 3%. Meanwhile,…
- 15 Aug 2019
Microsoft Discovers Dangerous Security Flaws in Windows 10
Microsoft, software giant, has revealed that a number of security flaws have been discovered in Windows 10. In a blog post explaining the security vulnerabilities, Microsoft had explained that…
- 10 Jul 2018
Increasing PC Prices Will Lead to Flat Growth of Global Shipments in 2018 - Gartner
Worldwide shipments of devices — PCs, tablets and mobile phones — are on pace to record 0.9 percent growth to reach 2.28 billion units in 2018, according to Gartner, Inc. The PC and tablet market is…
- 6 Feb 2012
Microsoft Rewards Africa with Free Software Pack
In its bid to lower access barrier to and deliver a significant cost savings to African consumers, Microsoft has announced the launch of ‘Africa Pack,’ a suite of popular Microsoft technologies…