Vista Will Have Little Impact on Mac Sales: Analyst    Wednesday, February 14 2007 @ 03:52 PM EST Contributed by: sde While the launch of Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system will drive consumer PC sales in the coming months, the operating system's impact on sales of Apple's Macintosh are expected to be minimal, according to a recent report. In a Feb. 14 research report, Gene Munster, an analyst with Piper Jaffray, surveyed 50 Best Buy retail stores and found that while the launch of the consumer version of Vista in January has driven buyers to look at new PCs, it does not appear this will affect Mac sales. Of the 50 stores surveyed, 72 percent told Munster that Vista was driving an interest in new PCs, while only 29 percent said it wasn't. However, 80 percent of stores reported selling less Vista operating systems than anticipated. Full article   [ Views: 1613 ]

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