The Macalope Daily: Triumph
Remember Ultrabooks? 2012’s savior of the PC laptop, the white knight that would rescue Windows OEMs from the low margins and crappy plastic of netbooks? Yeah, didn’t quite turn out that way … until you look closer! And, possibly, put on some X-ray specs and stand on one foot, like CNet’s Dan Ackerman.
“Ultrabook’s quiet triumph”
Are we talking about the same Ultrabook? The Ultrabook that was first estimated would ship 30 million units in 2012 and then 22 million and finally 10 million? That Ultrabook?
While not the buzzword it was in 2012, Intel’s ultrabook has its fingerprint everywhere at CES 2013.
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