http://community.crn.com/community/our_discussions?view=discussions Most recent forum messages en Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:24:51 GMT Clearspace 2.5.7 (http://jivesoftware.com/products/clearspace/) 2009-07-08T00:24:51Z en http://community.crn.com/message/36252?tstart=0#36252 Actually, despite the bad economy, business has to go on. A lot of companies are coming towards the end of their 3- to 4-year PC refresh cycles, and while they may try to extend the life of some systems, they gotta buy others. A lot of VARs tell me that Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:24:51 GMT jkovar@everythingchannel.com http://community.crn.com/message/36252?tstart=0#36252 2009-07-08T00:24:51Z 4 months, 2 weeks ago http://community.crn.com/message/36248?tstart=0#36248 If a Mac (versus the alleged hated Vista) does what they want, then more power to them.  My issue is the cost per computer for Mac is considerably higher than the PC and the availability for apps isn't there for Mac as it is for PCs.  However, if all Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:51:46 GMT info@williamswebsolutions.net http://community.crn.com/message/36248?tstart=0#36248 2009-07-07T14:51:46Z 4 months, 2 weeks ago http://community.crn.com/message/36247?tstart=0#36247 The company I sell for carries both PC and MAC here in Central Alberta Canada. In the last year I have seen a great migration from PCs to MACs by consumers mostly but also for business users. The main reason? Dissatisfaction with Windows Vista! Whether Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:40:39 GMT editor@channelweb.com http://community.crn.com/message/36247?tstart=0#36247 2009-07-07T14:40:39Z 4 months, 2 weeks ago 1 http://community.crn.com/message/36232?tstart=0#36232 This is kind of a surprise given how the media pours on how horrible the economy is and how no one can afford luxury items.  However, I also find it interesting that out the same media's mouth they pump the propoganda Washington is promoting just Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:05:30 GMT info@williamswebsolutions.net http://community.crn.com/message/36232?tstart=0#36232 2009-07-07T04:05:30Z 4 months, 2 weeks ago 1 http://community.crn.com/message/36202?tstart=0#36202 Does this take into account falling PC shipments due to Multiseat software from SoftXpand, NComputing and BeTwin? Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:08:29 GMT colin@miniframeuk.com http://community.crn.com/message/36202?tstart=0#36202 2009-07-03T12:08:29Z 4 months, 2 weeks ago http://community.crn.com/message/36201?tstart=0#36201 This thread has been automatically generated for: PC Sales Stabilizing, Mac Leading The Charge: Report . Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:08:29 GMT editor@channelweb.com http://community.crn.com/message/36201?tstart=0#36201 2009-07-03T12:08:29Z 4 months, 2 weeks ago 5