Windows 7 is promising to be a much better update over Vista. Windows 7 is scheduled to ship October 22, 2009. Lenovo and HP, world’s biggest computer makers have started offering free Windows 7  upgrade to those who buy new PCs.  Lenovo will provide upgrades to Vista installed PC newly bought between June 26, 2009 and January 31, 2010 whereas HP recommends to visit their site for eligibility

Otherwise, People with Vista or XP have to pay $119 and $199 respectively to upgrade to Windows 7 Home Premium and Professional editions.


HP's term and conditions for free upgrade to Windows 7 include:

Your PC must be purchased between June 26, 2009 to January 31, 2010
One of the following Windows Vista versions must be factory-installed on your PC:
    * Windows Vista Home Premium
    * Windows Vista Business
    * Windows Vista Ultimate
Your PC must be on the Eligibility Models list

Visit for more details,
Lenovo website
HP Website

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