Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Microsoft gives deadline support for Windows XP


Microsoft Corporation has announced the end of support for its Windows XP until Tuesday, April 08, 2014, according to investigations by DigitalSENSE Business News.

Also in Nigeria, the management of Microsoft in the West Africa most populated nation, Thursday, said its officially proclaiming an end for the support for Microsoft XP.

As said by sources close to Microsoft, who spoke to DigitalSENSE Business News hinted that this notification has become necessary to enlighten the Information Technology (IT) consumers in this part of the world, especially corporate organisations and businesses on the dangers inherent in the continued use of Windows XP after April 08, 2014.

Additionally, some of these risks, DigitalSENSE Business News gathered include the loss of new security updates, non-security fixes or online technical support. 

Further investigations by DigitalSENSE Business News showed that with its debut over 11 years on October 25, 2001, Windows XP was ruling the world of operating systems until 2005 when Microsoft began effort to scale up the known Windows XP’s stable, usability, and fast before the introduction of Windows Vista, which held the scene between 2006 and 2008 and has been available in 25 languages.

The Windows XP came in two forms, namely the Home Edition desktop and XP Professionals.

Windows XP was released with a redesigned look and feel that's centered on usability and a unified help and support services center.


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