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 Economy bad? PC gaming good! 
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Post Economy bad? PC gaming good!
No surprise really. Undoubtedly many of the PC purchases are for playing games.

After all...Monopoly was invented during the depression. With gas (petrol for my European friends) so high, everyone's staying home and firing up the computer and playing games.

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/07/18/economy-down-pc-sales-up/


http://uk.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUKN1747424020080719

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jockyitch wrote:
No surprise really. Undoubtedly many of the PC purchases are for playing games.

After all...Monopoly was invented during the depression. With gas (petrol for my European friends) so high, everyone's staying home and firing up the computer and playing games.

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/07/18/economy-down-pc-sales-up/


http://uk.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUKN1747424020080719

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Tue Jul 22, 2008 4:42 am
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