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Server sales figures signal market shift
News And Windows server sales rose 15.5 percent to $4.6bn in the fourth quarter, compared with year-ago figures. The figures suggest companies have shifted away from the "bare minimum" approach to buying servers that had been prevalent, Eastwood added.
[February 28, 2005, 9:25]
XP Starter Edition sales figures released
Talkback Sold yes, but are they used? I guess that most of these copies are replaced by a pirated fully functional version of windows. Who would run a computer where you only can run 3 applicatins simultaneously and only have 600x800 screen resulution.
[July 30, 2005, 2:52]
Standards are set by sales figures
Talkback Linux sales zero linux relevance to public bodies zero Not by committees Microsoft is the world standard on desktops (not mobile devices) Beeb has already said it will be coming up with a mac version (suspect written by Microsoft)
[July 25, 2007, 21:48]
XP Starter Edition sales figures released
News Will Poole, senior vice president of Microsoft's Windows Client unit, gave out the sales figure on Thursday, at the company's yearly meeting with financial analysts. It has since expanded sales to Brazil, India and, more recently, to Mexico and...
[July 29, 2005, 16:35]
Christmas e-commerce sales jump again
News Santa's best helper this year was the Internet, at least if online holiday sales figures are any indication. Rubin noted that online sales figures were about 35 percent higher this year for the weekend before Christmas than they were last year...
[December 28, 2006, 9:39]
Amazon.co.uk refuses to join UK charts
News The e-tail giant is unwilling to supply its CD sales figures to Chart Information Network (CIN) -- the company which compiles the official UK charts -- because the information is private, the company said.
[September 28, 2000, 15:00]
Global chip sales hit new high
News In its latest sales figures, published last Friday, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported that worldwide chip sales hit $20bn (£12bn) in October. The SIA's figures are based on reported sales by 66 chipmakers, and use a three-month...
[December 5, 2005, 13:55]
Broadband spurs online advertising
News In an update to Web ad sales figures for the fourth quarter, the Interactive Advertising Bureau said revenue jumped by 9 percent in the US market at the end of 2002 from the previous quarter. The final figures cast a better light on the Net...
[June 13, 2003, 8:21]
More job cuts at Motorola as Q3 forecast worsens
News The run of bad news in the mobile phone sector continued on Thursday as US manufacturer Motorola announced that its sales figures for the third quarter of this year will probably be worse than previously predicted.
[September 6, 2001, 17:33]
Orange cuts broadband pricing following flat sales
News Orange has cut its broadband pricing following flat sales figures, which analysts and industry insiders have blamed on consumer savvy and increased competition. The figures also showed that, since the promotion began at the end of May, internet...
[October 26, 2006, 16:30]
Consumer spending fuels PC boom
News Consumer spending and the continued boom in laptop computer sales in the third quarter fuelled the strongest growth in the UK's PC market since 2000, according to figures published on Monday by research firm IDC.
[November 5, 2003, 12:40]
PS2 games get Electronics Boutique's tills ringing
News High street retailer Electronics Boutique (EB) has announced record-breaking sales figures for pre-Christmas trading in the UK -- thanks to strong demand for PlayStation2 (PS2) games. Some industry figures worried that the launch of so many new...
[January 8, 2002, 12:30]
Vista vs XP
Blog After a ton of time developing Vista, I can imagine that the last thing Microsoft wants to do is publicly admit that it’s not the product it was supposed to be and their sales figures seem to back them up.
[July 30, 2008, 7:30]
Western Digital boosted by notebook sales
News The hard disk drive market got another boost on Thursday when supplier Western Digital released a very strong set of sales figures for the last three months of 2006. This growth mirrors the performance of other storage suppliers such as EMC, which...
[January 26, 2007, 15:39]
Christmas spending flows to Amazon UK
News Online retailer Amazon has recorded its best Christmas shopping figures ever, with a significant jump in sales compared to 2005. Although most retailers aren't expected to reveal Christmas sales figures until January, early indications are that...
[December 28, 2006, 15:53]
Wireless switch-port sales show massive boom
News Latest figures for sales of wireless networking equipment show that many more companies are installing wireless networks in their offices. These figures show that the market for corporate WLAN sales is growing strongly at present, as companies...
[May 24, 2004, 17:30]
Is BT's Fusion a flop?
News BT's attempts to converge the worlds of fixed and mobile have suffered limited success, according to the telco's sales figures. ZDNet UK asked BT whether it regarded its sales figures as a failure. But despite continued advertising by BT, sales of...
[January 10, 2007, 12:02]
Vista, like in out in left field.
Talkback I actually think the sales figures for Vista reflect, as the author indicated, most buyers don't have a realistic choice. The sales figures are to keep the stockholders mollified. The EU did do one thing right.
[November 21, 2007, 18:05]
Online album sales hit UK charts
News From 1 October, four large music sites -- BOL, Jungle, Boxman and Audiostreet -- will submit their online CD sales figures to Chart Information Network (CIN)-- the company which compiles the official UK charts -- for auditing and inclusion in the...
[September 27, 2000, 7:12]
Symbian takes handheld lead in Europe
News Symbian and Nokia surprised industry observers by taking the lead in European handheld sales and mobile operating system market share for the third quarter, according to the latest figures. But the figures should not really come as a surprise...
[November 2, 2001, 13:27]
