As reported by The Reg, HP chief financial officer Marie Myers was talking to investors at the UBS Global Technology conference about the tech giant's subscription model.

The downside is that if it’s a brand new one, it may take a while to become useful.

Good point. Thankfully theres a thriving second-hand Brother market.

This is starting to sound a little too slavery-y…

And here I was thinking of the Big Brothers/Big Sisters program lol

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