Microsoft: "Det är inte vårt fel att ingen köper Windows 8"
Jaha. Tårtkastning på arbetstid.
Microsoft blames PC makers for underwhelming Windows 8 sales over Christmas, The Register has learned. The software giant accused manufacturers of not building enough attractive Win 8-powered touchscreen tablets. But the computer makers are fighting back: they claimed that if they’d followed Microsoft’s hardware requirements and ramped up production, they'd have ended up building a lot of high-end expensive slabs that consumers didn’t understand nor want.
Läs mer på http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/01/24/windows_8_blame_game/
Själv köpte jag Windows 7 under julhelgen.
(nedanstående är UPPDATERINGAR sedan tråden skapades)
ANALYSER
Här nedan följer ett antal analyser av marknadsandelarna för Windows 8 och andra operativsystem, baserat på flera olika källor som uppdateras regelbundet och listas nedan under rubriken Länkar.
Den senaste sammanställningarna av Wikipedias loggade besöksstatistik av mig finns här:
Den senaste av jämförelsen av trender mellan de olika operativsystemen baserat på fyra olika källor (statcounter, wikipedia, netmarketshare och w3schools) där jag har kalibrerat mot Windows 7 finns här:
En alternativ jämförelse baserad på viktade data och fyra andra källor (statcounter, wikipedia, netmarketshare och clicky.com) finns här:
viktade trender
De resulterande marknadsandelar i tabellform för den viktade analysen blir då:
Month WinXP Vista Win7 Win8 Win8.1 OSX Linux
2012-04 46,22% 7,34% 38,79% 0,12% ---- 6,55% 0,98%
2012-05 37,07% 8,27% 46,22% 0,13% ---- 7,36% 0,94%
2012-06 33,87% 8,60% 48,14% 0,17% ---- 8,05% 1,17%
2012-07 29,89% 9,30% 50,73% 0,20% ---- 8,55% 1,32%
2012-08 32,10% 7,96% 50,24% 0,25% ---- 8,27% 1,17%
2012-09 30,83% 7,67% 51,38% 0,31% ---- 8,62% 1,20%
2012-10 30,36% 7,27% 52,07% 0,40% ---- 8,66% 1,24%
2012-11 27,82% 7,26% 53,62% 1,09% ---- 8,92% 1,30%
2012-12 26,68% 7,15% 54,11% 1,88% ---- 8,91% 1,27%
2013-01 26,03% 6,83% 54,18% 2,70% ---- 8,92% 1,34%
2013-02 25,67% 6,53% 54,12% 3,34% ---- 8,96% 1,38%
2013-03 25,03% 6,32% 54,49% 4,03% ---- 8,74% 1,37%
2013-04 24,37% 6,08% 54,81% 4,65% ---- 8,67% 1,42%
2013-05 23,44% 5,80% 55,00% 5,40% ---- 8,79% 1,57%
2013-06 22,71% 5,67% 54,87% 6,19% ---- 8,87% 1,70%
2013-07 22,12% 5,44% 54,96% 6,77% ---- 8,89% 1,82%
2013-08 21,27% 5,28% 54,78% 7,79% ---- 8,86% 2,02%
2013-09 20,76% 5,11% 54,82% 8,38% 0,04% 9,02% 1,87%
2013-10 21,90% 4,78% 54,03% 8,28% 0,53% 8,90% 1,58%
Data för tabellen finns i nedanstående länkar.
LÄNKAR:
Länkar till marknadsandelar/besöksstatistik för operativsystem
Statcounter (http://gs.statcounter.com/#os-ww-monthly-201203-201311): "Stats are based on aggregate data collected by StatCounter on a sample exceeding 15 billion pageviews per month collected from across the StatCounter network of more than 3 million websites. Stats are updated and made available every 4 hours, however are subject to quality assurance testing and revision for 14 days from publication."
Wikipedia (http://stats.wikimedia.org/archive/squid_reports/2013-10/Squi...): Över 200 miljarder träffar per månad, som presenteras både som marknadsandelar och som absolutvärden, vilka analyseras mer i detalj i tråden; se rubriken Analyser nedan.
Netmarketshare (http://www.netmarketshare.com/operating-system-market-share.a...): "The network includes over 40,000 websites, and spans the globe. We ‘count’ unique visitors to our network sites, and only count one unique visit to each network site per day. This is part of our quality control process to prevent fraud, and ensure the most accurate portrayal of Internet usage market share. The data is compiled from approximately 160 million unique visits per month. The information published on netmarketshare.com is an aggregation of the data from this network of hosted website traffic statistics. In addition, we classify 430+ referral sources identified as search engines."
W3Schools (http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_os.asp): "From the statistics below (collected from W3Schools' log-files over a period of nine years), you can read the long term trends of operating system usage."
Clicky.com (http://clicky.com/marketshare/global/operating-systems/): "Marketshare is calculated from nearly 500 million daily page views across the 500,000+ web sites that use Clicky Web Analytics" Uppdateras dagligen.
Topsy.com (http://topsy.com/analytics?q1=windows%207&q2=windows%208&q3=w... "Three things lie at the heart of Topsy’s platform – a realtime counting and metrics machine; a dynamically-sorted index of the social web; and a data enrichment system. Together, these technologies form one of the largest “big data” projects; we’ve indexed over 100 billion items." Tyvärr klarar inte deras sökmotor att söka på tecknet punkt, ".", varför sökningar på t.ex. "Windows 8.1" blir missvisande.
Steam http://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey?platform=combined "Steam conducts a monthly survey to collect data about what kinds of computer hardware and software our customers are using. Participation in the survey is optional, and anonymous."
Google Trends Microsoft OS http://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=Windows%20XP,%20Window...
Google Trends "Microsoft vs Apple vs Google" http://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=Windows%207,%20Windows...
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