Microsoft Slashes Price on Vista To Counter Piracy

Microsoft Corp. slashed the price on its Windows Vista operating system in China by more than half in a bid to lure buyers away from pirated versions of the software. Microsoft said it has cut its retail price for the Vista Home Basic package to 499 yuan ($66) from 1,521 yuan, and for the Vista Home Premium package to 899 yuan from 1,802 yuan.
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Posted by: on Thursday, August 9th, 2007