Microsoft Windows Sinks to Just 16% of the African Market
Dr. Roy Schestowitz
2022-10-04 01:37:10 UTC
Modified: 2022-10-04 01:37:10 UTC
Summary: As we noted yesterday, Windows is down sharply this month (27.1% market share worldwide) and the decreases are very significant in Africa, where Android (Linux-based) is spreading fast. Here's a chart for Africa, showing Microsoft's decrease to about 16%.
They don't care about the users and issuing a few bytes with random characters costs them next to nothing. It gives them control over billions of human beings.
If even one media outlet told you in 2010 that Microsoft would fall from 100% (of Web requests) to about 1 in 8 Web requests, you'd probably struggle to believe it