Will Windows 8 cause price jumps for notebooks? As Windows 8 gets closer to...
zigzag3143 Contributor, Sysnative Staff Emeritus Joined Mar 27, 2012 Posts 3,741 May 1, 2012 #1 Will Windows 8 cause price jumps for notebooks? As Windows 8 gets closer to its (expected) fall 2012 launch, PC manufacturers are already designing PC desktops and notebooks that will support the Metro-style touch screen interface. But will prices of Windows 8 notebooks be priced higher in order to support these new features? That's the claim of a new Digitimes report. Click to expand... http://www.neowin.net/news/will-win...&utm_campaign=Feed:+neowin-main+(Neowin+News)
Will Windows 8 cause price jumps for notebooks? As Windows 8 gets closer to its (expected) fall 2012 launch, PC manufacturers are already designing PC desktops and notebooks that will support the Metro-style touch screen interface. But will prices of Windows 8 notebooks be priced higher in order to support these new features? That's the claim of a new Digitimes report. Click to expand... http://www.neowin.net/news/will-win...&utm_campaign=Feed:+neowin-main+(Neowin+News)
D Dave76 Visiting Expert, BSOD Kernel Dump Senior Analyst Joined Apr 6, 2012 Posts 27 May 3, 2012 #2 Touch screen netbooks and laptops will cost a little more, have seen one OEM with a upgrade to a 17" touch screen for $50. Win8 should actually help bring the touch screen prices down, economy of scale. They may even become standard before too long.
Touch screen netbooks and laptops will cost a little more, have seen one OEM with a upgrade to a 17" touch screen for $50. Win8 should actually help bring the touch screen prices down, economy of scale. They may even become standard before too long.
