Published: 25 June 2007
ID: G00148646
Analyst(s): Michael Silver, Mikako Kitagawa, Mark Margevicius, Luis Anavitarte, Jim Tully, Leslie Fiering, Ronni Rosenstein, Amy Teng, Annette Jump, Jon Erensen, Van Baker, George J. Weiss, Brian Gammage, Charles Smulders, Stephen Kleynhans, Martin Reynolds, Stan Bruederle, Neil MacDonald, Phillip Redman, Rafe John Graham Ball, Anthony Kros, Ken Dulaney, Jackie Fenn, Joseph Unsworth, Leif-Olof Wallin
The cost of succumbing to PC hype is constant churn in the installed base, with higher system image and support costs.
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