Extensive information about the personal computer market is available in TUP – Technology User Profile.
Despite the on-the-go lifestyle of the technology consumer, there’s still a sense that “home is where the heart is.” It seems that home and work desktop PCs, while no longer the only option, still have a solid place in the tech-race. As mobile devices develop more PC-like qualities, and as desktops grow out of clunkerhood, each spurs the other on to top the market.
Below are a few examples of questions addressed in TUP related to the PC market. The full TUP service enables drilling down beyond the answers to these questions to identify which other technologies and services are disruptive and to profile which market segments are and aren’t adopting. TUP is much more than a one-dimensional market view or opinion piece, providing access to answers to the following questions as well as many others.
- Primacy – what is the center of the user’s world? Their home PC, work PC, mobile phone? Is it one device or many?
- Are mobile computers for more or fewer years than desktops? If so, what’s the difference, and who uses them longest? Continue reading “The Personal Computer Market – solid answers from MetaFacts Technology User Profile”