Dual-OS PCs: Peculiar gimmick or PC’s savior?

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http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/O5VRYg4FasAn8HOVOkSpJw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/viewsonic-560-dual-os.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/dual-os-pcs-peculiar-gimmick-pc-savior-222056849.html)There was once a point in time when some people thought dual-OS Windows-and-Linux computers would be the next big thing. Needless to say, that didn’t really pan out. The concept was back with a vengeance at CES 2014 though, as Intel touted a new upcoming platform that will support both Windows and Android with the same chipsets. A few vendors have already shown off upcoming dual-OS devices, and Digitimes’ research arm thinks dual-OS computers and Chromebooks could be just what the PC industry needs to return to growth. “Digitimes Research expects 2-in-1 devices to be mainly promoted in the entry-level dual-OS product market with Intel providing resources such as reference platforms, marketing subsidies and discounts on CPU prices,” Digitimes analyst



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