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Gateway unveils new sub-$1000 notebook

Gateway has launched another addition to its low-cost notebook range, as it edges towards territory occupied by HP and Dell Read more

22 August, 2003 by John G.Spooner

Intel's new boss predicts strong second-half sales

...because they are too expensive. Intel has acted to get into the sub-$1000 PC market however. The company plans to release its low-end... Read more

6 April, 1998 by Eric Fleming

AMD beats Intel in January sales

According to a new study from technology analyst PC Data, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has for the first time surpassed chip giant Intel Corp. as the most popular processor manufacturer in the retail market. Read more

26 February, 1999 by ZDNet

Compaq offers $699 PC

Compaq Computer Corp. today announced a new Presario PC that starts at $699. Read more

12 October, 1998 by Margaret Kane

Intel: Sub-$1000 notebooks possible

Could notebooks break the sub-$1000 barrier? It's not outside the bounds of reason, according to... Read more

16 September, 1999 by John G.Spooner

Toshiba touts sub-£1000 Equium deal

Toshiba has re-jigged its Equium desktop PC pricing to offer a P166 MMX system with 15 inch monitor for £999, effectively making room for its new range of Equium machines to be launched in two weeks time. Read more

12 September, 1997 by Marc Ambasna Jones

LinuxWorld: VA to introduce low-cost Linux PC

...of low-end Linux lovers, VA Linux Systems plans to unveil a sub-$1000 (£620) PC at LinuxWorld Expo Read more

11 August, 1999 by Lisa M Bowman

News Burst: Packard Bell may switch to Cyrix

...cost cutting exercise designed to make the company more competitive in the sub-$1000 market Read more

6 May, 1998 by Richard Barry
Apple iMac (24in., 2.66GHz Core 2 Duo, 2009)

Apple iMac (24in., 2.66GHz Core 2 Duo, 2009)

Apple has made a number of changes to its £1,199 iMac, but offering a 24in. screen at this price is the most impressive. The remaining updates are welcome, and the system's multitasking capability remains unmatched. Read more

5 March, 2009 by Rich Brown

Welcome to the ink-jet age

...level that most businesses can afford. There are even rumours of a sub-$1000 home model. Build living organs As the price of ink jet... Read more

6 January, 2006 by Nick Hampshire

AMD prepares chip onslaught on Intel

Processor underdog announces next-generation chip plans Read more

14 November, 2000 by John G.Spooner

AMD names low-cost processor Duron

...be positioned against larger rival Intel's Celeron in the market for sub-$1000 (about £620) PCs. The company also this week unveiled Corvette, the... Read more

27 April, 2000 by Matthew Broersma

IBM dumps Windows CE

...the company's WorkPad range is based on the Palm OS. The sub-$1000 device, which only shipped last May, was a US only product... Read more

31 March, 2000 by Justin Pearse

AMD betting on 650MHz Athlon chip

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. will at long last become the top performer in the processor market with Monday's release of the 650MHz Athlon chip. Read more

9 August, 1999 by John G.Spooner

Dell PC share spirals past HP

...fastest growing region worldwide. The French market has performed particularly well with sub $1000 PCs, said the research. Karine Paoli, senior PC analyst at IDC... Read more

3 February, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

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