Why buy your new PC now?  Japan is reporting that following the earthquake and subsequent tsunami the damage to the country and it's infrastructure will result in a shortage in the supply of computer chips and components.  Many factories are reporting that it will take several months to return to full production others may not even reopen.  At the moment the price increases have not hit the shelves but it will not be long before we start seeing price rises across the board on desktop and laptop computers.

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