Microsoft Claims Windows 7 Push Vista

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer mentioned the sale of Windows 7 so far been as expected. This statement was announced at the shareholders meeting of Microsoft some time ago.

According to Ballmer, Windows 7 This achievement is a fantastic thing. Ballmer added in just a few weeks after thrown into the market, Microsoft managed to sell copies of Windows 7 two times more than previous operating systems.

"Windows 7 provides a real opportunity for Microsoft to reclaim the hearts of consumers who can increasingly solidified us," Ballmer said, as quoted by the Wall Street Journal, Friday (20/11/2009).

Unfortunately, Ballmer did not mention the detailed sales data since the release of Windows 7 on October 22. As a comparison, before the software giant to sell approximately 20 million copies of Windows Vista within the first month since the market. That is, the possibility of sales of Windows 7 when it ranged between 40 million units.

However, Ballmer insisted that Microsoft can improve its position in opearsi system market share, especially with penetrating users in schools and campuses, where the presence of competitors, Apple is very strong in that area.