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PC sales growth to slow in 2006
News Global personal computer sales are projected to grow at 10.5 percent in 2006, compared with 15.8 percent growth seen in 2005, according to new data from IDC. Fewer replacements and slower economic growth will slow computer sales in the coming...
[December 21, 2005, 8:40]
PC sales buck the downward trend
News But the company says strong consumer sales as well as a pick-up in small-business sales have pushed the market along more briskly than originally thought. An increase in sales at large companies, though, has been elusive so far.
[June 13, 2002, 15:27]
Gartner: PC sales to see worst fall in history
News The worst previously recorded performance in emerging market PC sales was growth of 11.1 percent in 2002, but in 2009 they will see contraction of 10.4 percent. Mature market sales had a record fall of 7.9 percent in 2001, but this year they will...
[March 2, 2009, 15:02]
PC sales not linear
Talkback I think that is because PC sales are not linear. On top of that the fear/confusion of Vista has led many to hold of buy a PC until Vista has proven itself so I would guestimate PC sales to make to be in the region of 10-12ml at most rather than...
[March 29, 2007, 10:08]
Sales Everywhere CRM Pocket PC client for Mobile CRM On Demand
Downloads Is one of the first products on the market, which shows the sales funnel on the Pocket PC.Main functionsDatabase operates under MS SQLCE 2.0 Synchronization of contact information with Pocket Outlook Unlimited number of customizable categories to...
[February 19, 2007, 6:00]
PC makers squeezed by upscale sales
News Although the fourth quarter brought an unexpected lift for PC makers, the first quarter is typically a slower sales period, as consumers recover from the holidays and corporations gear up for the coming year.
[January 18, 2002, 9:22]
IDC: PC sales to slow down in 2001
News However, it does not believe the small drop is the start of a slide in PC sales: Internet access is still driving consumer sales, and the free calls model being adopted by AltaVista, ntl and Freeserve will help keep PC demand high in 2000...
[March 14, 2000, 15:50]
PC sales jump thanks to 'Free PC' trend
News In total, sub-$1,000 PCs accounted for a stunning 70.9 percent of all Windows computers sold, with sales of sub-$600 computers jumping eight-fold to account for 26 percent of all Windows-based PC sales.
[July 23, 1999, 8:19]
Gartner: PC sales show signs of revival
News Customers will begin buying again — but not until later this year — and sales will pick up throughout 2010 and 2011, according to Gartner Research Director George Shiffler. He also cautioned that when Windows 7 first becomes widely available, it...
[June 26, 2009, 16:01]
Bumper year for PC sales
News The research firm revised its PC unit shipment numbers for at least the last six years after noticing a discrepancy between sales of components, such as processors, and finished PCs. Should a real recovery begin soon, 2003 PC sales could end up...
[August 15, 2003, 12:10]
The Day Ahead: Analysts' snooping sparks PC sales worries
News The fact is that it's a bit too early to glean a lot of information about PC sales, but that hasn't stopped analysts from issuing a barrage of research notes. PC Data reported a 9 percent to 10 percent decline in PC unit shipments through the...
[November 29, 2000, 12:55]
Gartner: Business PC sales fall by 25pc
News Consumer PC sales across Europe would have dropped much more sharply were it not for the sudden popularity of netbooks, the analyst firm said in a report published on Thursday. Atwal told ZDNet UK that the major reason for the decline in business...
[August 6, 2009, 13:01]
Windows 7 unlikely to cause leap in PC sales
News Microsoft's top Windows business executive said on Monday that for all his excitement about Windows 7, he doubts the release of the operating system will lead to a significant spike in PC sales. The company will also have a program in the coming...
[June 9, 2009, 9:44]
Dell turns to networking as PC sales slump
News Dell's foray into networking will help it add revenue during a sharp downturn in PC sales. In fact, Dell already bundles its PC and server sales with networking products from the likes of 3Com, Cisco and Extreme Networks.
[July 26, 2001, 17:56]
Netbooks prop up European PC sales
News Asus reached the fourth-place spot with sales of more than two million of its Eee PC netbook range, a boom which IDC said was aided by the vendor's widespread deals with telecommunications providers. The continued surge in popularity of 'netbooks...
[October 21, 2008, 10:32]
Dell seeks to clarify Linux PC sales
News Often, these integrators are located overseas, where the direct sales model is not as broadly accepted. A PC dealer in Europe has begun selling Dell desktops equipped with Linux, but Dell emphasised that the systems were customised by the dealer...
[July 7, 2004, 9:00]
NEC confirms direct PC sales move in UK
News He also insisted there will be no clash with NEC's corporate sales division which will focus on contract sales based on NEC's top-end PowerMate desktop PC line and Versa notebooks. Together, NEC and Packard Bell account for the fifth highest volume...
[February 2, 1998, 15:59]
Euro market no scapegoat as PC sales grow
News AST marketing manager Con Mallon said that the European PC market is "starting to mature" and admitted that Q1 and Q2 sales were "quite poor. The UK is set to grow by 9.2 per cent, according to IDC, while the whole Western European IT market will...
[July 4, 1997, 14:56]
Global semiconductor market boosted by PC sales
News PC and handset unit sales have kept pace with forecasts, with PC sales expected to grow 10 percent this year and handset sales 12 percent. Much of that growth in PC and handset sales, which are two of the largest drivers of semiconductor sales, is...
[June 3, 2008, 8:39]
World Cup gives PC sales the boot
News Gartner said sales in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA) were up 7 percent, and tied the slow growth there to higher-than-normal "finished goods inventory". Sales in Europe slowed down considerably, possibly because of excess...
[July 20, 2006, 9:10]
