Study suggests Vista will boost US jobs

A Microsoft-commissioned study estimates that Windows Vista could create 100,000 new IT-related jobs in the US.

The study, which was performed by IDC, also estimates that for every dollar of Vista-related revenue that Microsoft takes in next year, $18 will be generated for the technology industry as a whole.

“The bottom line is that Windows Vista is creating jobs,” said Brad Goldberg, a general manager in the Windows client unit.

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