Netbooks flourish in summer

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Sales surge in the back-to-school period but not at the expense of mainstream portables, says Marie-Christine Pygott

Much of the portables growth in UK distribution last year was generated by stronger-than-expected sales of netbooks to consumers, pushed by increased diversification of systems, alternative routes ...

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