Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Less is Moore

The article below shows the benefits of Moore’s Law in an alternative way. As technology and processing power increase, the push for “good enough” computing is bringing new users into the market for Netbooks. These consumers benefit greatly from the low hanging fruit of internet access including email and online shopping, without investing in more expense laptop computers. As an ancillary benefit, computer companies are able to provide products that ease the recession pain of strapped customers.

The Economist
January 15th, 2009

http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12932356

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