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 US$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.
While most users' current PCs will be able to handle a migration to Vista, those who want to take full advantage of the new OS may need bolstered or new systems.
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