Enterprise Technologies Will Change the Consumer PC Market | Linux Today

Enterprise Technologies Will Change the Consumer PC Market

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Henry Newman
Aug 30, 2009

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“High-end technologies tend to move down market over
time — along with their pricing — and I believe these
will be no different. In this case, these new technologies have the
potential to address an age-old problem for the home user that is
getting worse over time.

“PC Upgrades and Data Migration Problems
One of the biggest problems for home PC users is migration of data
to new systems. Most consumers get new computers every three to
five years. During that period, the amount of data they amass from
cameras, video, music and everything else increases fairly
dramatically. Getting that data from one system to another is no
easy task. You can use USB, Ethernet or some other method, but it
can be a slow process.”


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