Computer buyers have to consider system upgrades

Computer buyers have to consider system upgrades

If you’re shopping for a computer now, there’s an added factor to consider. Later this year, both of the major computer operating systems, Microsoft’s Windows Vista and Apple’s Mac OS X Leopard, will be replaced with major new versions: Windows 7 and Mac OS X Snow Leopard. And that affects what PC hardware you should choose.
So, in the Wall Street Journal’s annual spring computer buyer’s guide, particular attention is given to buying a machine for the new OS you may soon want. The guide covers both laptops and desktops and is aimed at average users doing typical tasks. It doesn’t apply to hard-core gamers or video, audio or photo professionals.
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