Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

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. 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.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2013

In May, Gartner predicted that by 2017, half of employers will stop giving employees company devices altogether. Depending on what kind of data you handle—student data, medical data, and so on—security is likely a key part of your work. That’s not a bad thing. The trend has a name: BYOD, or Bring Your Own Device.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Bruce Buckelew of OTX West, which supplies refurbished computers to low-income students in Oakland, California, recalls the "decline and fall" of the computer refurbishment field 20 years ago. Another Gartner study found that export tariffs and high transportation costs tend to restrict secondary PC markets.

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