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Economic downturn hits chip industry

...in Thailand that hobbled hard-drive manufacturing and therefore is hurting personal computer sales. Compounding this is a difficult global economy that could hurt a... Read more

18 November, 2011 by Stephen Shankland
Any Way the Wind Blows: A Novel by E. Lynn Harris 3.0.1

Any Way the Wind Blows: A Novel by E. Lynn Harris 3.0.1

...Paperback edition. About the Author E. Lynn Harris is a former IBM computer sales executive and a graduate of the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville... Read more

25 August, 2010

Compaq hits lowered targets amid slump

Compaq set to slash even more jobs in its quest to regain market stability Read more

26 July, 2001 by Ian Fried

Computer sales worldwide still healthy

According to market researcher IDC, worldwide computer sales are still on the increase despite US figures Read more

7 December, 2000 by Joe Wilcox
iLocate - <endeca_term>Computer Sales</endeca_term> 2.0

iLocate - Computer Sales 2.0

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17 January, 2010

Personal Computers and the Economy: The Importance of 2010

Personal Computers and the Economy: The Importance of 2010 Author: Eric Everson, MBA, MSIT-SE – MyMobiSafe.com A... Read more

18 February, 2010
Intel shows off super-slim laptops at IDF

Intel shows off super-slim laptops at IDF

...of svelte laptops. Laptops account for an ever-larger fraction of personal computer sales, and computer makers are trying to offer a wider variety of... Read more

24 September, 2009 by Stephen Shankland

Dell sees earnings tumble 63 percent

...Thursday announced a sharp decline in profits as the global downturn hit computer sales. The company recorded a net income of $290m for fiscal first... Read more

29 May, 2009 by Erica Ogg
How Microsoft can make Windows 7 a success

How Microsoft can make Windows 7 a success

Many businesses have given Vista a wide berth; Microsoft must focus on five areas to make sure Windows 7 doesn't suffer the same fate, argues TechRepublic's Jason Hiner Read more

28 October, 2008 by Jason Hiner

Password fatigue spells biometric PC boom

...scanners made up around seven per cent of all May-to-July computer sales - a jump of 91 per cent on the preceding three months... Read more

15 September, 2008 by Jo Best
High street gets ready to push Vista

High street gets ready to push Vista

Although 'midnight madness' will be kept to a minimum, retailers are preparing for the boost next week when Vista is launched to consumers Read more

23 January, 2007 by Ina Fried

PC sales growth to slow in 2006

Global personal computer sales are projected to grow at 10.5 percent in 2006, compared... Read more

21 December, 2005 by Dinesh C Sharma

Dell customers can't get no satisfaction

...satisfaction and focus on higher-priced PCs have also dampened its consumer computer sales in the US TBR, though, noted that it can be dangerous... Read more

3 November, 2005 by Michael Kanellos

AMD readies dual-core Athlon 64

...to gain market share. Price is also still a major factor in computer sales. "Intel says they are going to flex their marketing muscle to... Read more

31 May, 2005 by Michael Kanellos

Mac sales up 40 percent

...are turning into eventual Mac customers. The company noted that of its computer sales in its stores, more than two in five are going to... Read more

14 April, 2005 by Ina Fried

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