Windows 8 is difficult to upgrade Windows 7 users

It’s time for the annual predictions. IDC researchers have just submitted a report to their customers on the “Global System Infrastructure Software 2012 Top Ten Predictions”, one of the compelling predictions is that “Windows 8 will be partially successful. & Rdquo;

IDC analyst for Windows client is not optimistic, they believe the traditional PC users Windows8 with almost nothing to, and is not expected to have too many users from upgrading to Windows7 Windows8.

IDC's suspicions are not groundless. Many companies are also wondering if the Metro stacking interface will have other effects besides the tablet. Microsoft staff also hinted that before the Windows 8 beta was introduced in early 2012, some changes might be made to the Windows 8 keyboard and mouse operation. But the developer preview version released by Microsoft in September this year has caused a lot of uncertainty.

Evidence that IDC's Windows 8 predictions are more credible is that many enterprise users have just completed the porting of Windows 7, or are in the process of doing so, they may not have much to upgrade another system. interest.

IDC also predicts that Microsoft's success in Windows 8 tablet will be "disappointing", at least in 2012. Their forecast documents point out that Microsoft will face strong rivals such as Apple iOS and Google Android in this field.