Tag Archives: PC Locations

Age of kids and mobility of PC

There may be some truth that parents of toddlers need to get out of the house more. The age of children in the mobile PC user’s household has a high correlation with the number of locations where they regularly use … Continue reading

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Where mobile PCs are actually used

Mobile PCs are used in a variety of locations, with living rooms ranking as the top location for 62% of mobile PCs. Desktops are less-often used in living rooms, only being the location of one-fifth (19%) of desktops.Bedrooms of adults … Continue reading

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Apple & the future digital home?

The Apple digital home will continue to look different than non-Apple households. Apple households plan to buy a different set of consumer electronics products and services than non-Apple households. Some of the planned products are downright retro, so may come … Continue reading

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Why a cybercafé survey might fool you

News flash: even more recent updates to this information are available to subscribers to the full Technology User Profile service, the TUP Overview Report, and other TUP Profile Reports. Apple has been a persistent genius in leading market perception. Watch a … Continue reading

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Mobility doesn’t always mean mobile use

It may come as a surprise to many PC makers and users that mobile PCs aren’t all that mobile in actual use. Three in seven (43%) are regularly used in only one location. That is, they act literally as a … Continue reading

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