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Seattle Times: Laptop Protection for Younger Users Takes Many Forms

  • June 15, 2012

Extended warranties, service plans, soft covers and more rugged designs are some of the ways parents can protect their investment in a teenager's laptop. Buying a laptop for a teenager is a big investment, and parents often consider purchasing an…

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Pew Research Center Publications: Tablet and E-book Reader Ownership Nearly Double Over the Holiday Gift-Giving Period

  • June 1, 2012

I. Findings The share of adults in the United States who own tablet computers nearly doubled from 10% to 19% between mid-December and early January and the same surge in growth also applied to e-book readers, which also jumped from…

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Sales of Service Contracts and Extended Warranties Strong Despite Economy

  • November 12, 2009

November 12, 2009 (Tallahassee, FL) – Consumers remain committed to purchasing service contracts (sometimes referred to as extended warranties), particularly for electronic products and appliances, according to the Service Contract Industry Council. N.E.W. Customer Service Cos recently reported “the percent…

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SCIC Issues Consumer Tips for Purchasing Back-To-School Electronics

  • August 14, 2009

(Tallahassee, FL) August 14, 2009 – Many back-to-school consumers of laptops, computers, printers, cell phones, PDAs, high-end calculators, cameras, music systems, etc. are seeking to protect and maximize their essential electronic gear for the academic year ahead, according to the…

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