subject: Frbiz.com Reports The Netbook Is Easier To Be Bad Than Notebook. [print this page] Beijing time on November 18 afternoon news, according to the PC World "website reported today, the electronic products SquareTrade guarantee company's latest report shows, 31% of notebook computers in the three years after purchase malfunction.
The report shows SquareTrade, on average, 31% of notebook computers in the three years after purchase malfunction, two-thirds (20.4 per cent) for the product itself and one third (10.6%) for accidental damage. Note that the business is SquareTrade for laptop users provide extended warranty, but the PC World "after the annual survey also showed similar results, about a third of respondents said that met serious notebook computer hardware problems.
According to the report, Squaretrade notebook computer users to use of the probability of failure and how the correlation between. Although only one year of related data, but the Internet is a prominent problem. This year, the online purchase the overall failure probability 20% higher than conventional laptop. Squaretrade expected this 3 years, the Internet will reach 25%, and low contrast, introductory notebook inside 3 years the rate was 21%, high-end laptops for 18%.
Squaretrade thinks, overall failure so high, because some of the complex and integrate the notebook, plus the vulnerable parts of the users for long-term use and abuse. Of course, the report also extended warranty enough to get users to buy.
Squaretrade from their users from within the past three years new purchase notebook or the Internet users, and 3 million for the three years during the usage is analyzed. As laptop and online this not strictly defined, so the analysis will be below $400 a notebook to the Internet. In addition, the report including users directly report to the Squaretrade data, and retailers directly handle problems, and the software product recall problems and related software or firmware upgrade can solve problems usually are not included.