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Warranties and Support Services for PCs & Tablets

About the Research

Previous Research

Key Conclusions

Recommendations

Trending Data

Percentage of Broadband Households Buying Computers & Mobile Devices (2007-2011)

Average Selling Price of Computers & Mobile Devices (2008 - 2011)

Consumer Electronics Adoption (2009 - 2012)

PC Technical Support Service (2011-2012)

Purchase of Technical Service for PC (2009 vs. 2011)

Importance of Technical Support Service When Choosing a Retail Store (2009-2010)

PC Support Services

Premium Technical Support Service & Remote Technical Support (Q1/12)

Premium/Remote PC Support Service by PC Type (Q1/12)

Premium/Remote PC Support by Gender (Q1/12)

Use of Premium Technical Support Service (Q1/12)

Frequency of Using Technical Support Service by Gender/Age (Q1/12)

PC Support Services at the Point of Sale

Attach Rate with Computer Purchases (Q1/12)

Computer: Set-Up/Configuration Services (Q1/12)

Purchase of PC Warranty by Type of Purchase (Q1/12)

Purchase of Support Services by Location of Purchase (Q1/12)

Average Total Purchase: Computer (Q1/12)

Satisfaction with Support Services for Computers (Q1/12)

Support Service Purchase Intention by Use of the Service (Q1/12)

Likelihood to Purchase Support Service by Gender (Q1/12)

Tablet Support Service at the Point of Sale

Attach Rate with Tablet Purchases (Q1/12)

Purchase of Tablet Warranty/Support Service by Children in Home (Q1/12)

Purchase of Tablet Support Serviced by Type of Purchase (Q1/12)

Purchase of Tablet Support Serviced by Location of Purchase (Q1/12)

Average Total Purchase: Tablet (Q1/12)

Satisfaction with Support Services  (Q1/12)

Support Service Purchase Intention With Next Tablet Purchase by Use of the Service (Q1/12)

Tablet Support Service Purchase Intention by Income (Q1/12)

Appendix - Demographic/Technographic Profiles

PC Technical Support Service by Age/Gender/Parenting Status (Q1/12)

PC Technical Support Service by Education Level/Income (Q1/12)

Remote PC Technical Support by Age/Gender/Parenting Status (Q1/12)

Remote PC Technical Support by Education Level/Income (Q1/12)

Purchase of PC Warranty/Protection Plan by Demographics/ Technographics

PC Warranty/Protection Plan Purchase Intention by Demographics/Technographics

Purchase of Tablet Warranty/Protection Plan by Demographics/Technographics

Tablet Warranty/Protection Plan Purchase Intention by Demographics/Technographics

Publish Date: 2Q 2012

Slides: 63

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