For all those People who were waiting for Microsoft to Announce the Retail Prices of there new OS named Windows 7 . Would be happy as there wait is now over , Yes , Microsoft has announced the Retails Prices (Will fluctuate a bit) for their new Operating System named Windows 7.These Pricing were announced on Last Wednesday by Microsoft , where Microsoft Said that the Pricing will be at or below level when compared to the one with Windows Vista’s Pricing , also announced the facility to Preorder the Same with discount.
From Last Friday US consumers has been facilitated with with buying option of Windows 7 with the Prices like Windows 7 Home Premium for USD49 and Windows 7 Professional for USD 99.
This offer is though limited to number of targeted copies and time.
That truly is a price that we have never even come close to in terms of an operating system release, We’ve still got a business to run. – Corporate Vice President Brad Brooks
If you compare the Apple OS upgrade with MS one’s Surely you will find MS loosing at achieving the Lowest level for reaching the Mass. As Apple is now offering their upgrade at USD29.
However MS Corporate Vice President Brad Brooks said that comparing the two upgrades is unfair.
Even their chief software architect called (Snow Leopard) an upgrade of Leopard, The way I look at it, it’s a service pack and we don’t charge for service packs.
And as anticipated MS also Confirmed the Free Upgrade for Vista User news .
The Software Boxed Copies when released at 22nd October , will be charged around USD119 for Home Premium , USD199 for Professional and USD219 for Ultimate.For now Home Premium Upgrade is slashed till MS reconsiders it.
The Full Versions of Windows 7 will be like USD 199 for Home Premium , USD299 for Professional and USD319 for Ultimate.
For European Users things are great with MS , MS announced that they will ship a special “E” Version of the Product with the Browser removed . Because of the same reason it will be required to do a Clean installation of the OS , so MS said that it will offer the European User Full Version of the OS at the same price of an Upgrade.
It does not delay the introduction of Windows 7 into the market and it gives our European customers the best possible price – Brooks said supporting the same.
The New OS is releasing in much faster fashion than its Earlier counterparts by same Company.
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