Windows 7 vs. Windows Vista - 234% More Sold Boxed Copies

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Windows 7 vs. Windows Vista - 234% More Sold Boxed Copies Windows 7’s overall superiority to Windows Vista has translated into the latest iteration of the Windows client, leaving its predecessor in the dirt in terms of commercial success as well. Windows 7 RTM has been embraced by over three times more customers compared to Vista RTM in the first week on the market alone. Market research company, The NPD Group, indicated that initial sales of the boxed, retail copies of Windows 7 dwarfed those of Vista’s. In the first few days on the U.S. market, Microsoft sold 234% more boxed copies than Vista, noted The NPD Group. “Microsoft’s program of early low-cost pre-sales, high vis... [read more >>]

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