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Default Timing of Windows 8 Launch Expected to Slow Intel's Sales During 2012
Intel might sell the hardware for Microsoft's software, but it's the latter company's schedule that can have a greater impact on the former's revenue. Intel's products tend to fly off the shelves whenever a new Windows OS is released, because it's the time when a lot of people have it in their minds to upgrade or purchase brand-new PCs. After all, a new OS goes great with some fresh hardware, right?


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