Though the market predicts that Vista will boost motherboard sales in the first quarter, motherboard makers say the expected on quarter-growth is a reflection of unusually slow sales in the fourth quarter of 2006, according to the paper. The motherboard makers also stated that the effect from Vista will increase within the next few years, but is likely not to be obvious until the second half of 2007, noted the paper.
Windows Vista effect on motherboards to be small until 2H 2007
Posted on Tuesday, January 30 2007 @ 11:11 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck