Windows 8 Sales

Microsoft issues critical update for Windows 8

Microsoft has released an update for Windows 8 that fixes several vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Word and Exchange. This is the first time the software giant...

Windows PC retail sales fall after Windows 8

Consumer sales of Windows-powered personal computers fell 21 percent overall last month, according to a leading retail research firm...

'Blue' could be Microsoft's new, low-cost version of Windows

Windows 8 is barely two months old and we already have rumours of Microsoft working on a new version of the operating system...

More than 40 million Windows 8 licenses sold so far: Microsoft

It’s been just over a month since Windows 8 was launched, but it appears the new operating system has given its critics a reason to shut up and

4 million Windows 8 upgrades since launch: Steve Ballmer

Microsoft’s CEO, Steve Ballmer, says that 4 million upgrades to Windows 8 have been sold since Friday.