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Android inches ahead of Windows as most popular OS

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Microsoft no longer has a dominant operating system when you look at internet users worldwide, StatCounter finds.
Somehow we thought this had already happened , but it appears Google’s Android has just overtaken Windows as the internet’s most popular operating system.
That’s according to web analytics firm StatCounter, which on Monday released statistics marking the “milestone in technology history and end of an era” with Microsoft no longer owning the dominant OS when you look at internet usage across desktop and mobile devices combined.
With Android a mobile OS, the news is just another reminder of the dominance of portable devices in our lives. StatCounter found that in March, Android grabbed a 37.

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