Ultrabook or will push mainstream notebook prices downward

Sina Science and technology news Beijing time of August 30, according to Taiwan's "electronic times" reported, from the channel retailer News that, with the first-line notebook manufacturers will be released in the near future price of less than 1000 U.S. dollars Ultrabook Notebook models,　　Ultrabook is likely to push down the price of mainstream consumer-grade notebooks.　　At present, the average price of the main high-end ultra-thin notebook models is 35,000 yuan (about 1206 U.S. dollars), which is 40% higher than the average price of the mainstream notebook. As consumers are likely to compare the prices and configurations of Ultrabook and mainstream notebooks at the time of purchase, Acer and ASUS plan to release a Ultrabook notebook with a minimum price of $799 and $899, which is comparable to the mainstream notebook. As a result, notebook manufacturers may have to lower the price of mainstream notebooks if they want to eliminate inventories. (Xiao Ming)