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Young people see Microsoft as a better value
crunchgear.com - 5/20/2009
Young people see Microsoft as a better value
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The Laptop Hunters commercial campaign that Microsoft is pushing seems to be working. Young people in the 18-34 demographic see a laptop running Microsoft Windows as a better value for the money than an Apple laptop running OSX. Apple had dominated consumer mindshare in the winter, but has ...

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GeekSugar — ... Looks like Microsoft's Laptop Hunter commercial campaign is paying off. Younger people think that you get better value for a laptop running Microsoft Windows than one running OSX. - CrunchGear ...

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