Notebooks outsell desktops in the US

Posted on Saturday, June 04 2005 @ 23:35 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Last month notebooks outsold desktop computers in the United States for the first time ever. Notebook sales accounted for 53 percent of the market, up from 46 percent during the same period one year earlier.

The increased demand for notebooks is caused by the overall price drop. While notebook prices fell 17 percent during the last year desktop prices only decreased with 4 percent. More info at Yahoo

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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