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Vast quantities of money are at stake, with corporations and governments vying to build faster, more efficient and more effective systems; to keep consumer upgrade cycles ticking over.
Both Dell and Apple are banking on what some analysts say will be a consumer upgrade cycle in 2002 as PC users buy new machines to run Microsoft's latest operating system software, Windows XP, and Apple's own new OS X operating system.
Consumer upgrade cycles are embedded into the entire supplier system, from hardware parts to software patches.
However, 4K Ultra HD requires 4K TVs, so it's also not broadly accessible, given the typical consumer upgrade cycle when it comes to replacing televisions.
However, 4K Ultra HD requires 4K TVs, so it's also not broadly accessible, given the typical consumer upgrade cycle when it comes to replacing televisions.
- The venture capital arm of Lenovo Group Ltd. has launched its second fund with US$500 million to make early-stage investments in big data, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT) and consumer upgrade, the company announced during a press conference.
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The growing popularity of digital music and video and increased remote access of computers over high-speed Internet connections may be producing a pent-up demand in 2002 for "consumer upgrades to Windows XP as well as a stronger upgrade cycle for the business market," noted a leading Microsoft analyst, Rick Sherlund of Goldman , Sachs in an advisory last week.
Though its probe is wider as it's also investigating whether Apple rival Samsung has used software updates to slow its phones to drive consumer upgrades — as is alleged.
With the average consumer upgrading their iPhone every two to three years, Apple creates a massive recurring revenue stream that continues to compound with growth in the install base.
Unlike computers or cars, their technology doesn't change rapidly enough to prompt constant consumer upgrades.
Now, how often do consumers upgrade PCs?
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