Extending the lifecycle of a notebook an expensive decision

**MIG-31** · Apr 27, 2009, 07:46 AM

Chicago (IL) – Tight budgets trigger difficult decisions these days, but some decisions that may indicate a budget cut, may actually result in increased cost. A new research report claims that the extension of the lifecycle of notebooks may cost companies more than it saves.
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Source: TG Daily

BlueMak · Apr 27, 2009, 07:52 AM

The cost to repair a notebook under warranty is more than $1000? Is this a joke?

Apr 27, 2009, 07:46 AM	#1
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,834 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	Extending the lifecycle of a notebook an expensive decision Chicago (IL) – Tight budgets trigger difficult decisions these days, but some decisions that may indicate a budget cut, may actually result in increased cost. A new research report claims that the extension of the lifecycle of notebooks may cost companies more than it saves. ____________ Source: TG Daily __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here

Apr 27, 2009, 07:52 AM	#2
BlueMak HH's Asteroids' Dominator Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Hellas->Macedonia->Thessaloniki Posts: 13,467 Rep Power: 349 System Specs	Re: Extending the lifecycle of a notebook an expensive decision The cost to repair a notebook under warranty is more than $1000? Is this a joke? __________________ The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others(Bertrand Russell)"You go into Afghanistan, you got guys who slap women around for five years because they didn't wear a veil,You know, guys like that ain't got no manhood left anyway. So it's a hell of a lot of fun to shoot them." - Lt. Gen. James N. Mattis This is slavery, not to speak one's thought. [Euripides-The Phoenician Women (c.411-409 B.C.)] http://www.macedonia.info/FALLACIESANDFACTS.htm *Sic semper tyrannis.*