Alert: Are You Ready For A $99 Notebook?

Each Sunday I scour the newspaper ads and find PC prices going lower and lower.

Last week I saw a desktop system with monitor for $399. Now there’s a notebook for $99.

Where will this silly attempt to drive prices through the floor end? Who is buying these machines?

CNet News is reporting the first $99 notebook from retailer giant Circuit City. Why is this happening?

More importantly, will we ever see a truly discount priced Mac?

As to why and how a retailer can sell a $99 notebook it’s obvious. Insanity. The.... (excerpted).

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