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Title: Microsoft planning for pay-per-use PC model Post by: Alex on December 31, 2008, 05:51:29 AM Microsoft planning for pay-per-use PC model
A recently filed Microsoft Patent shows that Microsoft is planning for a pay-per-use PC model. The patent is titled as Metered Pay-As-You-Go Computing Experience. The current business model requires users to purchase a PC that is suited for various needs which can vary from simple word processing or web browsing or high end gaming or network gaming. With the new business model - Metered Pay-As-You-Go Computing Experience - user will be able to select a level of performance related to processor, memory, graphics power, etc that is driven not by a lifetime maximum requirement but rather by the need of the moment. Read full story... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/rq1WjaPIlSs/microsoft-planning-for-pay-per-use-pc-model |