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Windows Vista Business |
Windows Vista Home Premium |
Windows Vista Ultimate |
Microsoft Vista Home Basic |
Windows Mobile 6 |
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| Release date | January 30, 2007 | January 30, 2007 | January 30, 2007 | January 30, 2007 | |
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Editors' rating (Editors' rating explained) |
7.4
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7.8
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7.0
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7.0
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| Price range |
 Check latest prices$194-$286 from 6 stores |
Check latest prices $102-$239 from 6 stores |
Check latest prices $160-$399 from 7 stores |
Check latest prices $94-$190 from 6 stores |
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| Review summary | Windows Vista Business is essentially warmed-over Windows XP. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use. | Windows Vista Home Premium is essentially warmed-over Windows XP Home Edition. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista Home Premium is stable enough for everyday use. | Windows Vista is essentially warmed-over Windows XP. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use. | Windows Vista Home Basic is essentially warmed-over Windows XP, Windows XP SP3. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use. | Though it doesn't offer earth-shattering new features, and interface issues remain, Windows Mobile 6 brings a collection of noteworthy improvements that makes its mobile devices easier to use and equips mobile professionals with more robust productivity tools. |
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| Product name |
Windows Vista Business |
Windows Vista Home Premium |
Windows Vista Ultimate |
Microsoft Vista Home Basic |
Windows Mobile 6 |
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| Compatibility |
PC
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PC
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| OS provided |
Microsoft Windows Vista Business
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Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
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Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate
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Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic
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DVD-ROM
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| License qty |
1 PC
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1 PC
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1 PC
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1 PC
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| License type |
Complete package
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| Min processor type |
Intel x86 1 GHz
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Intel x86 1 GHz
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Intel x86 1 GHz
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Intel x86 1 GHz
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| Min hard drive space |
40 GB
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40 GB
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1 GB
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| Customer service phone |
(800) 642-7676
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| Knowledge base URL |
http://support.microsoft.com/search/?spid, 11707&adv, 1
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http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/support/default.mspx
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http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/list/en-us/default.aspx?dg, microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general&cat, en_us_28cca3eb-7037-4d4f-bde1-d8efee1f1420&lang, en&cr, us
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| Product name | Windows Vista Business | Windows Vista Home Premium | Windows Vista Ultimate | Microsoft Vista Home Basic | Windows Mobile 6 |
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| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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| Price range |
Check latest prices $194-$286 from 6 stores |
Check latest prices $102-$239 from 6 stores |
Check latest prices $160-$399 from 7 stores |
Check latest prices $94-$190 from 6 stores |
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