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UK PC Users Prefer To Replace, Not Upgrade
News The AST-commissioned Gallup report also said that 73 per cent of UK PC owners replace the first PC with the new one, and more than a quarter of those surveyed will run two fully-operational systems. Gallup interviewed over 1,000 home PC users in...
[November 28, 1996, 9:38]
UK PC Giant Runs Out Of Time
News Granville Technology - which owns Time Computers, Tiny and The Computer Shop retail chain — has gone from being the UK's biggest independent PC manufacturer to a company with a very uncertain future. July: Reports say workers are locked in at their...
[July 27, 2005, 16:55]
UK PC Market Finds Its Legs At Last
News The UK PC market, including servers, laptops and desktops, showed double-digit growth for the fourth quarter of last year, driven by rising demand from consumers, businesses and the public sector, according to research from IDC published on Tuesday.
[February 4, 2004, 12:00]
UK PC Prices Too High, Says Cyrix
News Cyrix was responding to the escalating debacle about UK PC pricing. Jackson admitted that UK shoppers were worse off compared to German and French consumers, but he insisted that PC prices were falling.
[November 21, 1998, 15:26]
UK PC Market Has Best Growth In Europe
News The UK PC market showed the biggest growth in Western Europe in the second quarter, according to analysts at Gartner, with shipments totalling 2.8 million units. The PC market in the UK performed strongly this quarter with both the consumer and...
[July 31, 2008, 15:48]
UK's PC Demand To Soar For Christmas
News According to new findings from IDC, PC sales across Europe -- led by the UK -- will be stronger in the third quarter, followed by even more robust growth in Q4, as the Christmas season creates demand for new machines.
[September 8, 2000, 11:34]
UK Home PC Survey Depicts Haves, Have-nots
News The UK home PC market is divided and stagnant with 41 per cent of people in Britain claiming they are not using IT products, according to a report by Mori. The Family Expenditure Survey covered the 12 months between April 1996 and March 1997 and...
[October 31, 1997, 11:21]
PC World Claims UK First With Atom Netbook
News The UK computer-store chain PC World is claiming to be the first retail outlet in the country to offer a netbook using Intel's Atom processor. PC World's machine, also manufactured by MSI, comes only in a Windows XP flavour and has a 10.2-inch screen.
[July 7, 2008, 15:17]
PC Growth Slows In UK
News The overall growth of the PC market in Europe has slowed, according to analysts Dataquest, though the mobile computing market showed impressive expansion. It has been a miserable six months for European PC shipments.
[May 5, 2000, 17:14]
UK Firm Transfers IPod Feel To Pocket PC
News A small British company has released jukebox software for Pocket PC handhelds that closely resembles the design and function of Apple Computer's popular music player. We were surprised to hear this, as we have heard of no one buying a Windows...
[March 10, 2004, 7:55]
UK PC Sales Surpass Analysts' Hopes
News PC sales for the past quarter have been slightly better than expected, according to research company IDC. Consumer desktop sales fell 12.4 percent, partly because of a slow period in the PC sales cycle, exacerbated by lower consumer confidence and...
[August 9, 2002, 15:46]
NEC Confirms Direct PC Sales Move In UK
News Colwyn Munro, general manager of NEC Direct, said that Packard Bell, the PC maker 49 per cent owned by NEC and 10 per cent owned by NEC partner Bull, will be left "to concentrate very much on the consumer".
[February 2, 1998, 15:59]
Microsoft's Entertainment PC To Debut In UK
News Microsoft is taking Media Center further overseas, with plans to launch the PC entertainment software in China, Japan, Germany, France and the United Kingdom. Media Center PCs run a specialised version of the Windows XP operating system that has an...
[August 6, 2003, 15:00]
A Year Ago: Tosh Mulls UK For World's Smallest PC
News Toshiba is mulling the UK introduction of what has been billed as the smallest Windows 95 PC in the world. The Libretto weighs about 1.5 pounds and comes with 100MHz DX4 processor, 8Mb RAM (upgradable to 40Mb), 520Mb hard drive, 6.5-inch 640 x 480...
[January 13, 1998, 7:00]
UK Firm To Unveil Wall-socket PC
Talkback Please bear in mind these are predominantly designed to work with the embedded RDP / ICA client and in most cases you're NOT going to use them as a PC! Next month, the end of June 2006, Chip PC are releasing Xtreme PC-EX-NG series that are RoHS...
[June 1, 2006, 19:27]
UK Start-up Touts All-in-one PC To Americans
Talkback I would rate this PC poor overall. As for delivery of the unit, these computers are built in the UK and takes a while to be delivered. I purchased a unit with hopes of purchasing more units in the future for our business.
[March 23, 2004, 19:16]
PC DOCS Buys UK Distributor Quintec
News Quintec, a Microsoft Solutions Provider Partner, has sold about 20,000 licences to over 300 sites since 1993 and has been the exclusive country distributor for PC DOCS' flagship DOCS Open since 1994. Quintec also works in integrating workflow...
[July 22, 1996, 17:05]
UK PC Giant Runs Out Of Time
Talkback It makes it worse when you see the same family re-open as Time UK at the same site, by using someone who was not on the previous board, stating they are nothing to do with the previous Time/Tiny.who are they trying to kid?
[June 26, 2006, 12:28]
UK PC Giant Runs Out Of Time
Talkback Ex-staff & customer site www.tinycon.com has been setup to allow people to tell there stories in full and also to try and help customers with any technical (hardware/software/or the deaded SUPANET! issues that they my have.
[July 29, 2005, 11:11]
UK PC Giant Runs Out Of Time
Talkback Time have rubbish customer support - I am glad they are closing.
[July 28, 2005, 19:54]
