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Does the Used IT Market Have a Future?

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During the intervening two years, we have entered the “post-PC” era in which laptop and desktop computers are being superseded by tablets, phones and other mobile devices. And indeed sales of new PCs and laptops are declining. The consumer PC market is the one that is shrinking.

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Is the Used Computer Market Going Away?

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During those two years, not only has the used computer market been in question, but also there has been major buzz in the IT press about whether or not we're entering a “post PC” era. How Does This Impact the Used Computer Market? The used computer market essentially starts with new computers.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones

Tech Soup

Gartner just came out with a pretty set of interesting predictions on the hardware market through 2017. It's not "news" that the traditional PC market is predicted to continue its decline (7.6 They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS.

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Nonprofit Technology News for April 2013

Tech Soup

Gartner just came out with a pretty set of interesting predictions on the hardware market through 2017. It's not "news" that the traditional PC market is predicted to continue its decline (7.6 They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS.

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