It is a profound change in the way that a PC deals with how data comes in.
We have found that the same families who bought a $1,500 PC for the home are now buying a second PC for about $1,000,
We believe PC growth rates have moderated over the course of the past few quarters, leading to slower chip-level inventory reductions at our customers and affecting our revenue in the first half of the year.
These processors are the first of many new low-cost PC desktop and mobile products from Intel in 1999, and they help reinforce Intel's leadership in this market segment worldwide.