5 Operating Systems Starting 2011 With a Bang
2011 has only just begun, and already there is plenty going on in the world of OS software. From Apple OS X Lion to Microsoft Windows 8, here are the top 5 noteworthy OS developments.
Flushed with the success of the App Store for its mobile iOS operating system, Apple has recently introduced the Mac App Store for its desktop OS X operating system. Its software marketplaces are central to Apple's plan of taking a cut of every application bought to run on its operating systems, and way back in 2008 the company applied for a trademark for the name "App Store."
What's happened since then is that every operating system maker and his dog, from Google to Research In Motion to Microsoft, has decided to set up similar software download emporiums for their OSes, and Microsoft for one is not too keen on the idea of having "App Store" as a trademark.
