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    Australian PC sales have tumbled considerably in the second quarter of this year, according to an IDC report, which attributes the problem to consumers not upgrading their PC’s.

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    IT sales may drop in the lead-up to the GST if customers decide to wait for price-cuts, warns IDC. Vendors need aggressive marketing campaigns to encourage people to buy before July 1, 2000, according to IDC Australia market analyst Rupinder Toor.

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  • Bleak forecast for PC vendors

    Australian computer vendors can expect poor sales for the second quarter of 2001, according to forecasts outlined in a report on the PC market's performance, released by IT industry analysts International Data Corporation (IDC).

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