“For Windows enthusiasts who are planning ahead, Microsoft is running a promotion that will offer a more than 50 percent discount on the premium and professional upgrade versions of the operating system.
From June 26 to July 11, consumers in the U.S. can pre-order the Windows 7 Home Premium upgrade for $49.99 and the Windows 7 Professional upgrade for $99.99. The offer will be available online via retailers like Best Buy, Amazon.com, or the Microsoft Store.“
I find this insulting. Apple is doing something similar with their Mac OS X Snow Leopard operating system upgrade, except there’s only 1 version of Snow Leopard. That’s right, no “Pro,” “Home,” “Ultimate,” etc, just 1 version of Mac OS X Snow Leopard. The price is $29 for Leopard users to upgrade (for users of non-Leopard versions, Mac OS X Snow Leopard will cost $129). In addition to that, as a Mac OS X Leopard owner I have the... ... read more on tayker1.wordpress.com
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