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Laptops Outsell Desktops in Retail Stores

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the paying-twice-as-more-for-half-as-fast dept.

TechnoPope writes "According to this article on MSNBC.Com, laptop computers accounted for 54 percent of of 500 Million in retail computer sales last year. Also mentioned was that LCD's outsold CRT's in retail as well. "

2 of 347 comments (clear)

  1. BAAAAAA by brakk · · Score: 0, Troll

    It's amazing what sheep will do when you tell them they should.

  2. Re:It's a misleading title...sales $ vs. units by lucifuge31337 · · Score: 1, Troll

    Not to mention the fact that there's almost no upgrades you can do, besides maybe memory and the hard drive. Need a new computer? Gotta buy a whole new one!

    Hey...this thread is about laptops, not Macs. Oh...nevermind.

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