Computers

Computers Article Summary Pletz, John, “Personal computer sales crash,” The Bakersfield Californian, October 22, 2001, Techno Files. The article expresses the computer industry’s recent downturn even though computer’s performances are better than ever and how nervous consumers are shying away. Providing increasingly better products at ever-lower prices, PC makers are the victims of their own success. The PC industry has never needed new sales more than it does today. The industry is headed for its first yearly decline since 1986. Prices are continuing to fall even as features improve. Overall consumer sales are expected to be down 10 percent this year. With 63 percent of U.S. homes having a PC, many observers conclude that anyone who really wants a computer, industry, pc, new, sales, about, very, today, since, prices, percent, nervous, interesting, industry’s, features, even, decline, consumer, capabilities, buying, better, article, yearly, year, worry, williams, victims, truthful, though, techno, techniques, summary, pletz, successful, success, shying, shocked, scenario, sales, consumers, rest, replacement, recession, recent, really, pushed, products, power, personal, performances, past, own