Personal computer buyers last week rapidly snapped up machines loaded with Microsoft’s new Vista operating system, buying nearly 70 percent more units during the week than they did during the same week in 2006, according to a report by Current Analysis. The figures show that 67 percent more PCs were sold last week than during the comparable week in 2006. Current Analysis additionally reported that technology retailers sold a whopping 173 percent more computers during the week ending Feb. 3 than they sold during the prior week.
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Vista Powers Big Boost in PC Sales
Posted by: Fred J. Aun February 9, 2007 10:35 AMPersonal computer buyers last week rapidly snapped up machines loaded with Microsoft’s new Vista operating system, buying nearly 70 percent more units during the week than they did during the same week in 2006, according to a report by Current Analysis. The figures show that 67 percent more PCs were sold last week than during the comparable week in 2006. Current Analysis additionally reported that technology retailers sold a whopping 173 percent more computers during the week ending Feb. 3 than they sold during the prior week.