Windows Vista goes Home
By Alun Williams
Posted on 30 Jan 2007 at 10:15
Microsoft has made moves to open the upgrade path for consumers doubtful about taking a Vista plunge - Microsoft opens the Vista upgrade path. As well as making Windows Vista and the 2007 Office release available for direct download, there will be the chance to automatically upgrade editions, for example from Vista Home Premium to Vista Ultimate.
It is estimated that global Windows sales have passed the $12 billion mark, with Office not too far behind, racking up $10 billion for Redmond.
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