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Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Reviews

Product upgrade package - 1 PC - upgrade from Home Basic - WAU - DVD - English More product details

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Windows Vista Home Premium does improve some features within Windows XP ; fewer system crashes... (cnet.com)

Compare editionsFor a side-by-side comparison chart of Windows Vista editions, click below... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

We have collected and analyzed 10 expert reviews and 1857 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 78/100 and users rate it 58/100. The average review date is November 20, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 24242 reviews from other Operating Systems. The alaScore™ for this product is 89/100 = Very good. Last update: November 21, 2009.

alaSCORE 89

890100

1867 reviews

November, 2009

78 / 100

10 Experts

Product Age

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58 / 100

1857 Users

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Expert Reviews (10)

US

Windows Vista Home Premium

By Robert Vamosi (zdnet.com)

Compare editionsFor a side-by-side comparison chart of Windows Vista editions, click below.Windows Vista is Microsoft's first new operating system in more than five years and the successor to Windows XP. However, it is not worth rushing out to ...

See our feature comparison chart to know which edition is right for your...

Rating

74100

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zdnet.com
US

Windows Vista Home Premium

By Robert Vamosi (cnet.com)

Windows Vista Home Premium does improve some features within Windows XP ; fewer system crashes than Windows XP ; and Windows Vista offers better built-in support options

Windows Vista Home Premium does not put Search on the desktop (it's buried within applications, within the Start Menu) ; no new software yet written exclusively for Windows Vista ; optimized only for the Microsoft Windows ecosystem (for example, RSS ...

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 ...

See our feature comparison chart to know which edition is right for your...

Rating

74100

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cnet.com
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Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium - PC Review

By (pocket-lint.com)

Is it time to finally replace Windows XP?

Quick, easy to use, looks and works great

Too many confusing versions, graphics heavy

It may not be cool to like Microsoft but this version of the new OS is simple stunning: easy to use, impressive and (so far) safe to use, which makes upgrading to it a far more enjoyable thought

Sure, there are features in Vista that seem to have been lifted - the whole...

Rating

80100

Partner Source
pocket-lint.com

User Reviews (1857)

US

VISTA 64BIT HOME PREMIUM

By (shopzilla.com)

absolutely fantastic...more than xp ever was period...

you need ethernet driver for motherboard

US

"Hate it. It sucks."

By Entledave (cnet.com)

Don't buy it even if someone has a gun to you... 

None. I can not think of any

Sleep problems and Crashes

US

"Amazing! One great product!"

By andmartel (cnet.com)

I have seen countless reviews bad-mouthing Wi... 

Everything

Nothing at all

Manufacturer's Description

Windows Vista Home Premium is the preferred edition for home desktop and mobile PCs. It provides a breakthrough design that brings your world into sharper focus while delivering the productivity, entertainment, and security you need from your PC at home or on the go. Windows Vista Home Premium delivers the productivity and entertainment that you need from your PC at home or on the go. It includes Windows Media Center, which helps you more easily enjoy your digital photos, TV, movies, and...

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