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Of course it's possible that no one makes good laptops anymore. All you have to do is take a look at the economics of the business. It's low margin and the PC b
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Of course it's possible that no one makes good laptops anymore. All you have to do is take a look at the economics of the business. It's low margin and the PC business isn't growing like it used to. OEMs are rightfully looking at smartphones and tablets to allocate their capital to. Lots of OEMs have exited or are in the process of exiting the PC business (Sony, Toshiba, Samsung, HP).
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/feb/06/sony-vaio-exit-pc-market-analysis http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/feb/06/sony-vaio-...
http://www.crn.com/news/mobility/300074158/samsung-to-exit-european-laptop-market-as-second-tier-pc-makers-struggle.htm http://www.crn.com/news/mobility/300074158/samsung-to-exit-e...
http://online.wsj.com/articles/hewlett-packard-plans-to-break-in-two-1412530028 http://online.wsj.com/articles/hewlett-packard-plans-to-brea...
http://www.toshiba.co.jp/about/press/2014_09/pr1801.htm http://www.toshiba.co.jp/about/press/2014_09/pr1801.htm