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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

How long should your netbook or notebook live?


In Philip K. Dick’s vision of the future, as seen in the film Blade Runner, the androids have a built in failsafe mechanism that prevents them from living for longer than 4 years. PC World has coverage of a new Squaretrade report that says 1/3rd of all laptops fail within 3 years. This figure mirrors their own survey results, and 9 or 10 notebooks later my own experience as well. Read more.


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