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RSS pc marketPC market totters towards a recovery
News The PC market is showing signs of a recovery, with strong demand from smaller businesses helping it grow for the first time in over a year. Preliminary figures from IDC show that PC... [21 Oct 2002]
5 years ago: PC market is blooming, says Microsoft
News 21.04.1999: Microsoft CFO Greg Maffei has claimed that the PC market is "fundamentally healthy", despite reports to the contrary from computer manufacturers. According to market research... [21 Apr 2004]
PC market picks up and ships out
News HP has been much more aggressive on PC prices since the merger, but analysts said the company still has trouble competing with Dell in the US, particularly in the business market. PC... [17 Jul 2003]
PC market set to fall further
News The slump in sales is now producing what many see as the worst PC market in at least a decade. Even Dell, widely seen as the winner in the battle for the PC market, has... [10 Sep 2001]
PC market is blooming says Microsoft
News Microsoft chief financial officer, Greg Maffei, has claimed the PC market is "fundamentally healthy" despite reports to the contrary from computer manufacturers. The claim came as he announced the... [21 Apr 1999]
Intel: PC market won't suffer credit crunch blows
News He said: "We gave a relatively upbeat business forecast, saying that despite the economic problems in the United States our business is so international that we didn't see any slowdown in the PC market. [31 Jul 2008]
Forrester predicts shrinking PC market
News The report, called PC Industry Roller Coaster, states that the combination of lower PC prices - in conjunction with Internet-connected devices, such as set top boxes and digital TV - will wipe $8bn off... [29 Oct 1998]
Desktop sales drag down PC market
News Sluggish prospects in the desktop PC market may drive down global shipments to single-digit growth in 2005, according to a new Gartner study. Gartner also isn't sure whether vendors' attempt to push the... [16 Feb 2005]
Time targets Scottish PC market
News Time Computers is releasing a PC designed specifically for customers in Scotland. According to The Times, the machines have been prepared for the Scottish education market in mind. The Scottish... [26 Nov 1999]
Dell rules PC market
News In the United States, Dell's market share in the fourth quarter came to 33 per cent (33.1 per cent for the year), meaning that every third PC shipped to the United States came from the Round Rock,... [19 Jan 2005]
Microsoft must do more for tablet PC market
News However, research house Canalys, which calculated the figures, is less than complementary about the development of the market - equivalent to less than one per cent of the total laptop segment - in particular Microsoft's... [06 Nov 2003]
Microsoft sanctions could go beyond PC market
News Up until now, Microsoft's behaviour in the PC market has been the focus of Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly's investigations, but she has now requested more information on new technologies, such as handheld... [28 Mar 2002]
Dell strides ahead of Compaq in US PC market share
News With sales for all PC makers rising rapidly, the figures give Dell a 17.1 per cent market share compared to Compaq's 15.3 per cent. New research from IDC shows Dell surging ahead of rival Compaq in US... [25 Oct 1999]
Dell remains second in global PC server market
News The report, which also confirms Compaq as the worldwide number one supplier of PC servers, shows Dell's market share gaining 4 per cent on last year, to reach 15.4 per cent of the whole... [26 Nov 1999]
IBM says g'bye to Aussie PC market
News IBM plans to pull out of the Australian retail PC market early next year in a bid to refocus its efforts on more profitable B2B sales. Toshiba, which holds a nine per cent share in the Australian... [17 Dec 2001]
