

Most of the "defective product" issues stem from manufactures selling sub par systems (i.e 512 ram w/the worst possible gfx card they can muster) and peoples inability to open a web browser and look for drivers. I wonder how many organizations did not even start thinking about deploying Vista simply because the release date of Service Pack 1 is still unknown.

Release dates of such importance play a central role in the planning of any bigger IT department. I find Microsoft's information policy about release dates quite vexing.

15 as the target date for SP1.Īs usual, Microsoft officials did not confirm anything. According to their source, software industry analysts also have heard of Feb. The launch of an updated version of Microsoft Vista on February 15, if its prices do not go up too much compared to its previous version, may help boost DRAM sales, Pai added.Īnd InfoWorld mentions the same date. 15 as the launch date of Service Pack 1:īut the PC market will rebound in the second quarter, he said.
