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According to the Wall Street Journal, PC sales are expected to see a huge boost in numbers as a result of the October 22 release of Windows 7. Initial figures are showing that the operating system is performing better than expected and should lead to an upturn in PC sales throughout the year. Windows 7 has already generated an estimated $1.5 billion in pre-orders for Microsoft.
Analysts believe that the earnings from Windows 7 will extend beyond the consumer market and grow in the corporate world as well. Since little excitement was generated from Windows Vista, it is expected that many small to medium sized businesses will make the upgrade to 7. The timing of Windows 7 could not be better for the PC industry as well with the holidays just around the corner.
Although no official numbers have been release from Microsoft, reports surfaced last week that distributors could not keep up with the demand as stock dwindled from many retail locations.
Read: [Market Watch]
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