Facebook

Twitter

StumbleUpon

Email

vote downundo vote up flag

lifehacker.com - 2/12/2009

Buying Vista This Summer Could Mean a Free Windows 7 Upgrade [Rumors]

—

A tech site noted for getting its Microsoft leaks right has posted details of a Windows 7 upgrade program, which would give buyers of the higher-end Vista versions a free copy of the new OS....

2

it.slashdot.org - 2/12/2009

Slashdot: MS To Offer Free Windows 7 Upgrade To Vista Users

— it.slashdot.org — "With Windows 7 set for release in Dec. 09, Microsoft is getting ready with their free upgrade... program, which allows Vista users to switch to Windows 7 when it arrives. The folks at TechARP have consistently scored accurate scoops on Microsoft ... (more) Slashdot: MS To Offer Free Windows 7 Upgrade To Vista Users

Comments vote downundo vote up CrunchGear found this 2/12/2009found this

1

lifehacker.com - 2/13/2009

Windows 7 Upgrade Details for XP and Vista Users [Windows 7]

— lifehacker.com — If you're planning to upgrade your current PC to Windows 7 when Microsoft releases their new OS,... there's good and bad news for XP and Vista users. Here's a closer look at your upgrade options.... (more) Windows 7 Upgrade Details for XP and Vista Users [Windows 7]

Comments vote downundo vote up Futurelawyer found this 2/13/2009found this

1

slashgear.com - 2/12/2009

Windows 7 Upgrade Program tipped: Vista PCs bought after June 1st get upgrade

— slashgear.com — Microsoft is planning to run a free upgrade scheme for Windows 7, under the terms of which... anybody who buys a new PC from a participating vendor after July 1st will be eligible for an upgrade to the new OS on its release. Although the details of the ... (more) Windows 7 Upgrade Program tipped: Vista PCs bought after ...

Comments vote downundo vote up Engadget found this 2/12/2009found this

Leave a Comment

Microsoft to Offer Free Vista to 7 Upgrade Starting in July? [Rumor]
Gizmodo — ... known as Microsoft's Technical Guarantee Program, seems OEM-specific, meaning that it's only valid if you buy a PC through somebody like Dell. The other catch is that the PC manufacturer can change dates of Microsoft's offer at will, shortening the window for free upgrades. All of this information should still be taken as rumor, but those looking to upgrade their computers can probably feel safe aiming for July, even if Windows 7 isn't out yet. [Tech ARP via Lifehacker] ...