Ed Purchases New Technological Devices Such as PDAs,DVRs,and MP3 Players

question 103

True/False

Ed purchases new technological devices such as PDAs,DVRs,and MP3 players after many people he knows already own the devices.However,Ed is rarely among the last people he knows to purchase a new technology.Ed is part of the laggard adopter group.

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