It's even less enticing to take the Home Premium-to-Ultimate path using Anytime Upgrade. The Anytime Upgrade from Home Premium to Professional, meanwhile, costs $90. At suggested list prices, there's only an $80 difference between Home Premium Upgrade and Professional Upgrade, and $100 between the two "Full" editions. Microsoft's not giving customers much, if any, discount once they have Windows 7. If people are buying cheap they're buying cheap for a reason." "At those prices, there won't be many opportunities to trade up. "Microsoft needs to be more aggressive," Stephen Baker, an analyst with the NPD Group, said two weeks ago. At least one analyst has said those prices are too high to tempt users, particularly those who have bought inexpensive netbooks running Windows 7 Starter.
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