Windows 10 Launch - Report on Microsoft
NEW YORK, September 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
ACI Association has initiated research coverage on Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT). Select highlights from the internally released reports are being made available to the general public (included below), with access to the entirety of the research available to new members.
Today, membership is open to readers on a complementary basis at the following URL: http://www.aciassociation.com/reports?keyword=MSFT
Highlights from our MSFT Report include:
- Windows 10 Officially Launched in 190 countries - On July 28, 2015, Microsoft Corporation announced the availability of Windows 10 via a free upgrade or with new PCs and tablets. The new edition of Windows, which is available in 190 countries, will be offered on a range of devices including PCs, tablets, phones, Raspberry Pi, Xbox One, HoloLens and more. The Company also announced the availability of new Windows Store and Windows Software Development Kit, which will enhance the app experiences on Windows 10.
- A Closer Look at the Features - Microsoft stated that this version of Windows is the most secure version ever as the operating system is delivered as a service and kept automatically up-to-date with innovations and security updates. According to the Company, Windows 10 offers more personal and productive experience, with voice, pen and gesture inputs for natural interaction with PCs. It's designed to work with Office and Skype and allows users to switch between apps and stay organized with Snap and Task View. Windows 10 features the start menu and includes innovations such as personal digital assistant Cortana, the new web browser Microsoft Edge, integrated Xbox app, Continuum that optimizes apps and experiences across touch and desktop modes, built-in apps and a Microsoft Phone Companion app.
- Corporate Deployment - Windows 10 will support companies protect against modern cyberattacks and also enable continuous innovation with a platform that keeps companies up-to-date with the latest technology. It will allow businesses to control the frequency of their updates and select the features and functionality that are right for each group of their employees. Moreover, Windows 10 has built-in enterprise grade security, so that users can replace passwords with more secure options, protect corporate data and corporate identities, and run their trusted software.
- New App Store - Additionally, Microsoft has also launched a new Windows Store for accepting new apps for Windows 10. The Company stated that Windows Store is the only app store wherein users can use Cortana to control apps via voice and also receive real time notifications on their app tiles. Apart from the existing Windows 8.1 apps such as Netflix, Flipboard, Mint.com, "Asphalt 8: Airborne" and The Weather Channel, the Windows Store provides a constant stream of new and updated Universal Windows Apps and games, including Twitter, "Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition beta," Hulu, iHeartRadio, USA TODAY, "Candy Crush Saga" and others including WeChat and QQ.
To find out how this influences our rating on Microsoft Corporation, read the full report in its entirety here: http://www.aciassociation.com/reports?keyword=MSFT
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