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Dell's enterprise sales offset consumer slowdown

...reported a disappointing outlook. HP is also trying to offset falling consumer PC sales. For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Dell's... Read more

18 May, 2011 by Larry Dignan

HP reports solid results amid mixed forecast

...year financial results because of issues with services, the Japan earthquake and PC sales. HP and its chief executive Leo Apotheker reported better-than-expected... Read more

18 May, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Upgrade cycle carries Intel to strong quarter

...corporate demand. In other words, datacentre upgrades trumped any worries about anaemic PC sales. In a statement, Intel chief executive Paul Otellini said on Wednesday... Read more

21 July, 2011 by Larry Dignan

Apple joins UK's top table of PC sellers

...on consumer spending and a shift away from netbooks as factors affecting PC sales. The analyst suggested the availability of alternative devices, including media tablets... Read more

18 May, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Apple enters top five list of UK PC sellers

The Mac maker has leapfrogged Samsung to enter the top five group of PC vendors in the UK, amid a general picture of declining sales and low consumer spending Read more

19 May, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Tablet fever hitting PC sales, says Gartner

...sales of full-fat PCs, says Gartner. The analyst house described worldwide PC sales in the fourth quarter of 2010 as "weak," with growth of... Read more

13 January, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

PC sales up by 11 percent in Asia Pacific, says IDC

PC sales have been struggling in the US and Europe but the Asia... Read more

31 January, 2012

PC sales fell in Q1 as tablets trumped netbooks

...major PC research companies, IDC and Gartner, have reported a decline in PC sales during this year's first quarter, which was otherwise marked by... Read more

15 April, 2011

2010 PC sales grew 13.8%, but 2011 looks tough

Worldwide PC sales grew by 13.8% in 2010, according to Gartner researchers, which... Read more

13 January, 2011

Gartner cuts PC sales forecasts as tablets take off

Gartner has reduced its estimate for this year's PC sales to 352.4 million units, which represents 14.3% growth compared... Read more

29 November, 2010

HP not dead as global PC sales grow by 3+ percent

...being based in Taiwan. It's decades since IBM and Apple dominated PC sales, but once-powerful American companies such as Compaq, Gateway, Packard-Bell... Read more

17 October, 2011

Lenovo and Apple defy faltering PC sales

...Global PC sales sputtered in the second quarter of 2011 as 85.2 million... Read more

15 July, 2011 by Larry Dignan

Analysts cut PC sales growth forecasts

...Analysts at IDC have cut PC sales forecasts for the year, citing saturation in developed markets, competing products... Read more

6 June, 2011 by David Meyer

UK PC sales up 15%, but growth is weaker than in Western Europe

...This trend was repeated for desk-based PCs. All-in-one consumer PC sales grew in double-digits while professional desk-based PCs saw only... Read more

25 August, 2010

IDC predicts annual PC sales climbing above 500m

The PC industry may be today's whipping boy for smartphone and tablet fanboys, but IDC is predicting that PC shipments... Read more

20 March, 2012

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