{"id":5004,"date":"2012-10-29T12:32:33","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T16:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=5004"},"modified":"2012-10-29T12:32:33","modified_gmt":"2012-10-29T16:32:33","slug":"more-than-half-of-computer-users-havent-even-heard-about-windows-8-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/more-than-half-of-computer-users-havent-even-heard-about-windows-8-study\/","title":{"rendered":"More Than Half of Computer Users Haven\u2019t Even Heard About Windows 8 \u2013 Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft rolled out not only the brand new Windows 8 operating system, but also the so-called marketing blitz, an advertising campaign supposed to make people aware that a new Windows is available.<\/p>\n<p>More than half of computer users however haven\u2019t even heard about Windows 8, a study conducted by the Associated Press<\/p>\n<p>and market researcher GfK has found.<\/p>\n<p>52 percent out of the 1,200 US respondents said they didn\u2019t know that Windows 8 was released, while 61 percent of them admitted having heard about it, but they have \u201clittle or no interest\u201d in it.<\/p>\n<p>While such news may come as a shock for Microsoft officials, it\u2019s hard to believe that these figures are indeed accurate, as the United States have already been the target of numerous Windows 8 advertising campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>(From SoftPedia &#8212; read the rest at <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/GPTZZ\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/GPTZZ<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft rolled out not only the brand new Windows 8 operating system, but also the so-called marketing blitz, an advertising campaign supposed to make people aware that a new Windows is available. More than half of computer users however haven\u2019t even heard about Windows 8, a study conducted by the Associated Press and market researcher GfK has found.\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/more-than-half-of-computer-users-havent-even-heard-about-windows-8-study\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5004"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5006,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004\/revisions\/5006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}