Most Popular Desktop Software is Really Old

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Remember when you started using Word? What about Excel and Powerpoint? Turns out some of the most popular desktop applications today—including flagships of Microsoft’s Office suite—are older than preteens.Pingdom looked into the history of widely-used software like Photoshop, iTunes, and relative newbies like Chrome, and found that none of the 13 apps they looked at were less than two years old.Word (27)Powerpoint (26)Excel (25)Photoshop (22)IE (15)Opera (14)MSN Messenger (11)iTunes (9)OpenOffice.Org (8)Safari (7)Skype (7)Firefox (6)Chrome (2)Wih Word (27 years) and Powerpoint (26) following closely behind, Pingdom has aptly called these long-running applications “dinosaurs”. Even Chrome’s two years of existence is a [...]Post from: The Gadget Blog



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