pcworld.com - 2/12/2009
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Microsoft warned enterprise customers this week that the migration path from XP to Windows 7 won't be any easier than it is to Vista, and offered recommendations for how companies can move from older versions of Windows to one of its newer client OSes. windows 7, microsoft "Moving from XP to ...
windowsteamblog.com - 2/11/2009
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Hi, I’m Gavriella; welcome to the new Windows
for your Business Blog . Let me introduce myself:...
I’m a member of the Windows Product Management team and have been at Microsoft for 13 years. For the last two and a half, I’ve been focused on product ...
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Guidance on Windows Deployments for Business Customers
news.cnet.com - 2/12/2009
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Microsoft is moving forward with plans to launch
Windows 7 this year, although the company still refuses...
to publicly commit to that goal. PC industry sources in Asia and the U.S. tell CNET News that they have heard things are on track to ...
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Sources: Windows 7 moving toward 2009 release
pcworld.com - 2/11/2009
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In a vote of confidence for Windows 7
's suitability for use on netbook PCs, Hewlett-Packard Co....
says it likely will offer at least three different editions of the upcoming operating system on future models of its Mini netbooks. That includes the ...
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HP Says Its Netbooks Likely Will Run 3 Versions of ...
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No Bullet Proof Transition to Windows 7
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... now or wait for Windows 7, which is expected later this year or, at the latest, early next year.
I think it’s not only migration that is the problem for enterprise but primarily the cost of upgrading the hardware. Windows 7 is said to run in netbooks and this should be a good reason for enterprise to upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7 without additional cost on hardware. Unlike Windows Vista, cost in hardware is too much for enteprise at this time.
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