Acer: pc-industries disappointed about Vista
the whole industry has been disappointed about Vista, says Acer-senior official Gianfranco Lanci opposite the Financial Tim Deutschland. He puts is' that despite the long period between Vista and XP the new operating system 'insufficient grade adult. stability is certain a problem, joins he at this to.
Lanci is of opinion that the introduction of Vista the slightest impact has had on the sale of pc's then the introduction of simply other Windows-operating system. The senior official thinks moreover not that the present situations in the coming six months will change. He notices on that many customers specific questions round Windows XP by purchase of a new pc or laptop.
Success story
Acer is the first pc-manufacturer that Microsoft openly attacks about Vista. Microsoft self maintains however that Vista a large success is and that it in March all 20 million licenties had sold. Last week put the softwaregigant that its quarter income 13 per cent was gegroeid in comparison with the quarter for that. According to Microsoft is these grow to thank at the improved sale figures of Vista.
At the other side has Microsoft analysts recent told that it expected more XP-licenties to sell then it initially had thought, at the cost of Vista. Financial manager with Microsoft Chris Liddell thinks that XP in the following tax year responsibly will be for 22 per cent of the sale. In an earlier estimation, this was yet 15 per cent. The remaining 78 per cent of the sale is taken by Vista for its bill. In other words means this that the sale of Windows XP in the coming twelve months, notwithstanding that expectation, 50 per cent more high comes out then before became geschat.
Despite the criticism of Acer is the use of Windows Vista well increased. According to figures of investigation desk Neat Applications is the number online Windows Vista-users until now closed yet each month increased. In June with Windows Vista 4.52, per cents was the share of online users was, in May this yet but 3.74 per cent. In January tpen the operating system, gentroduceerd became, made 0.18 per cent of the websurfers uses of Vista.