Six months after the launch, 100% of the over 18,000 OEM partner of Microsoft's Windows 7 PC versus 70% for Windows Vista PCs in the first six months, said sold Brandon LeBlanc, a Windows Communications Manager at Microsoft. "Last year, we saw that customer satisfaction for Microsoft Apple in February and the had the American customer satisfaction index report may, showed outdated jumping in customer satisfaction for Microsoft in 2010 compared" he wrote in a blog post.
Both indexes identify Windows 7 as the decisive factor for improved customer satisfaction for Microsoft, said LeBlanc. Companies are always on the Windows 7 train, he said, but gave no figures for corporate adoption of the operating system. In January 2010, click Microsoft announced, a 60% increase in profits in his second financial quarter, but this was especially due to strong demand as companies still holding back investment were.
That changed active tests last year, with 89% business oganisations and/or deploying Windows 7 in the next two years, according to research firm Forrester, and the average return on investment 131% in just over 12 months, according to a Microsoft customer survey. Growth in the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) was in the past year, with number of desktops and laptops running Windows 7 up almost 500% since January, according to market research firm, SpiceWorks greatest. Big business customers include General Motors (30,000 users), Samsung, Expedia, and Continental Airlines.