Context: Ultrabook sales stall on price

Caroline Donnelly
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Market watcher claims price drops will lead to faster adoption of the lightweight form factor

Ultrabook prices will need to fall sharply to stop consumers shunning the form factor in favour of tablet and netbook PCs. This is the view of market watcher Context, which said the devices - wh...

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