List of Most used and Popular Operating Systems 2012

List of Most used and Popular Operating Systems 2012

This article shows the list of most used and popular operating system worldwide according to google analytics report . According to google analytics report we found around 75 % people using windows and the remaining 25% were using other Operating systems like Linux,Mac,iOS etc .

Most popular Operating systems Usage Statistics

#1 Most Used Operating system – Windows 

Windows is the most used operating system nowadays .Microsoft Windows have a total of six operating systems listed below :

• Windows 95
• Windows 98
• Windows Xp
• Windows Vista
• Windows 7
• Windows 8 

More than 50% of Window Users have installed Windows 7 and remaining percentage is occupied by Windows Xp and Vista .Its very rare to find windows 95 or 98 these days but you may accidently see them working in places like office or institutions .

#2 Most Popular Operating Systems - MAC OS X

Mac is a popular operating system from Apple, its famous from year 1984 . Around 10% internet users have Mac installed in their PC’s .

#3 Most Used Operating System – Android 

A big percentage of mobile users nowadays are using Smartphones to surf  and more than 65% percent of Smartphone users are using android in their Smartphones . Due to big amount of android users, its ranked 3 in our list .

Android is a sole property of google and is developed by them. One of the most popular android OS is Ice cream sandwich[ICS], though google’s preparing to launch 5th version of Android named JELLY BEANS .

Other Operating System Used

Most internet users have windows and Mac installed in their PC’s . Other remaining 25% internet users have below popular Operating systems in their computers :

• Linux [ fedora,centos etc]
• iOS
• Symbian

Mostly all the popular operating systems have been covered above , though you can comment below if you know any other OS which could be included in the list of Most used and Popular Operating Systems 2012 !!