Comments on: “Ultrabook” Is Not Capturing The Attention Of The Masses http://www.pcmech.com/article/ultrabook-is-not-capturing-the-attention-of-the-masses/ Tech Powered Life... Simplified Sat, 09 Feb 2013 03:19:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Davidhttp://www.pcmech.com/article/ultrabook-is-not-capturing-the-attention-of-the-masses/comment-page-1/#comment-78442 David Wed, 03 Oct 2012 23:23:00 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/?p=17132#comment-78442 There's a world of difference between what the ultrabook was supposed to be, and what it ended up being for most manufacturers.That being said, I think the market is just too saturated right now. The desktop PC is pretty much dead for home users. However, they still buy laptops, e-readers, tablets, and smartphones. In an economy that's still down, there's only so much money to go around. For most, ultrabooks just aren't unique enough to be worth the investment. There’s a world of difference between what the ultrabook was supposed to be, and what it ended up being for most manufacturers.

That being said, I think the market is just too saturated right now. The desktop PC is pretty much dead for home users. However, they still buy laptops, e-readers, tablets, and smartphones. In an economy that’s still down, there’s only so much money to go around. For most, ultrabooks just aren’t unique enough to be worth the investment.

]]> By: Jaredhttp://www.pcmech.com/article/ultrabook-is-not-capturing-the-attention-of-the-masses/comment-page-1/#comment-78441 Jared Wed, 03 Oct 2012 16:02:00 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/?p=17132#comment-78441 I couldn't agree more. The prices are way to high for the product and the money just isn't worth it. Drop the price down to the $400 range like you said and I'm sure people would re-consider when researching their options. I couldn’t agree more. The prices are way to high for the product and the money just isn’t worth it. Drop the price down to the $400 range like you said and I’m sure people would re-consider when researching their options.

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