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IDC: Netbook shipments up, expect constrained IT budgets

 

Published 10/15/2008 by Erica Ogg at CNET News - Business Tech

Worldwide PC shipments were up 15.8 percent in the third quarter, slightly lower than expected. Netbooks like Acer's AspireOne are one bright spot in an industry that looks to have tough times ahead. (Credit: Acer) Just over 80 million PCs were shipped around the globe during the ... (link)

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