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Does the Used IT Market Have a Future?

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Citrix cites Gartner Device Shipment Forecasts that find that the business PC market will grow at a rate of about 10% per year for the next few years. Refurbishment and the Environment. Another Gartner study found that export tariffs and high transportation costs tend to restrict secondary PC markets.

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Is the Used Computer Market Going Away?

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Refurbishment and the Environment. IT and telecom research firm Gartner Dataquest found that the secondary PC market is growing rapidly: 55 million PCs worldwide in 2004; and 86 million 2007. Another Gartner study found that export tariffs and high transportation costs tend to restrict secondary PC markets.