Microsoft Windows 7 extended security support to double in price every year

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Extended Security Updates for Windows 7 Pro to start at $50 per PC in year one

Microsoft has revealed the pricing for Windows 7 Extended Security Updates when the company discontinues extended support for the popular desktop operating system in January next year. And, no d...

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