The current modulation seems to fulfill sufficient need that little motivation exists to move to a superior design, especially if the new design requires significant hardware purchases.

A new virtual machine can be provisioned as needed without the need for an up-front hardware purchase.

You can also buy the Beyond TV software bundled with a compatible TV tuner card if you haven't made the hardware purchase yet.

Even though the hardware business comes with additional risks, Egghead hopes to tap into the current consumer trend of buying software when and where hardware purchases are made.

But my problem is that I wait much too long between hardware purchases.

By enabling simulation on the cloud, users experience reduced cost of ownership including the elimination of IT support costs, expensive hardware purchases, software upgrade costs, and license management costs.

It's also nice to see Nintendo give you so much stuff with the hardware purchase.

That promotion, he said, is also a competitive response to the site's main competitor, Amazon, which offers free shipping on tools and hardware purchases of more than $100.

I already made my gratuitous hardware purchase for the year- a HP DM1Z.

The 25,000 was spent on hardware purchases, general operations, and tickets to go to the Y Combinator, where the company tried selling shares for money, training and advice.