PC hardware upgrades ushered in with Microsoft’s forthcoming Vista operating system should deliver a bump in year-end shipments and revenue for vendors, according to Samsung. The electronics giant stressed the advantage for users of making a $100 to $250 upgrade of flash memory and other hardware versus incurring the expense of a new computer. A total system upgrade is by no means a requirement to run the new Microsoft software, given the processing power of existing machines, Samsung said.
Samsung Banking on Vista-Driven Hardware Upgrades
Posted by: Jay Lyman March 16, 2006 11:54 AMPC hardware upgrades ushered in with Microsoft’s forthcoming Vista operating system should deliver a bump in year-end shipments and revenue for vendors, according to Samsung. The electronics giant stressed the advantage for users of making a $100 to $250 upgrade of flash memory and other hardware versus incurring the expense of a new computer. A total system upgrade is by no means a requirement to run the new Microsoft software, given the processing power of existing machines, Samsung said.