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News Last week we addressed the issue of PC recycling. While at first glance, it may seem the logical route, this fails to consider one important point - unless you bought from a "big name" (HP, IBM, DELL, etc) the manufacturer may not be there in five...
[28 Apr 2003]
News In what could be the beginning of the end of the PC price war, a US company is offering to give Compaq computers away for free. Free-PC is offering free computers with modems and free Internet connections; in return, applicants must answer 20...
[08 Feb 1999]
Comment But Smith said that the bigger challenge for PC makers is in redesigning their products so they don't use so many toxic compounds to begin with. The likes of Compaq, Dell, HP and IBM have taken personal computing and the desktop PC into new, ever...
[23 Apr 2003]
News Research firm Context monitors retail and corporate reseller sales in UK, France and Germany and while it doesn't include direct and internet sales in its numbers the former categories still account for 70 per cent of the PC market.
[17 Oct 2001]
News Vodafone is to install concessions in PC World stores in a bid to target SME and home office customers. PC World owner DSG International said 30 stores will participate in the project, with the possibility to roll out to other locations if the...
[30 Mar 2007]
News Worldwide PC shipments fell again in the third fiscal quarter of the year, this time by 12 per cent. However, Dell Computer continued to increase its share of what little sales there were, to the detriment of arch-rival Compaq and other PC makers.
[18 Oct 2001]
whitepaper This paper offers solid guidelines for optimizing tools and processes for every stage in the PC lifecycle, including Assessment, Deployment/Migration, Management and Retirement. It describes key characteristics to look for in the new generation of...
[29 Sep 2005]
whitepaper Download a Coriolis PC Technician Black Book chapter on video cards.
[24 May 2006]
News Although everyone obsessed about China, Europe turned out to be a pretty good market for PC makers last year. PC shipments to the Europe, Middle East and African (EMEA) region came to 72.6 million in 2005, or 33.2 per cent of the total shipped...
[19 Jan 2006]
News PC sales in Europe are down by 12 per cent and still falling rapidly, scotching any thoughts of an early upturn in the desperate market. Corporate purchases were hardest hit, due to PC budgets being slashed in large firms.
[22 Oct 2001]
News A strong euro helped PC shipments grow in double digits in the second quarter - and the future for the market remains somewhat positive, according to two analyst firms. Acer, now the fifth-largest PC maker worldwide, saw shipments grow by more than...
[16 Jul 2004]
News Hewlett-Packard (HP) has launched its latest Brio 7000 PC series, at a starting price of $799. The Celeron-based business PC boasts a "microtower" design, which is half the height of a standard tower-sized PC.
[04 Aug 1998]
News PC manufacturers look set to lose out further as pressure mounts on them to reduce prices even more. But in the last two months prices again have started to fall upping the pressure on PC makers. Throughout the months of March and April, IDC's...
[12 Jul 2002]
News While reporting their third-quarter earnings, the major PC companies have been shedding some light on how the all-important fourth quarter will shape up - and the outlook is bleak. PC sales peaked in 2000, with about 133 million desktops, notebooks...
[18 Oct 2002]
News IDC has revised its expectations for 2002, claiming it is seeing increasing evidence the PC sector is set for recovery. But this is not necessarily the good news it appears to be for PC manufacturers.
[13 Mar 2002]
whitepaper This document is intended to be an evaluation template for products when considering an investment in PC-based encryption software. Some of the criteria of this document should be modified to the organization’s specific needs and requirements.
[24 Feb 2004]
News Media Center is a version of the PC operating system tweaked for handling digital media and entertainment tasks. The software, only available preinstalled on new PCs configured for entertainment tasks, allows consumers to use a remote control to...
[08 Jan 2004]
whitepaper For more than 24 years, PC Connection has been meeting the technology needs of businesses, government institutions and consumers. PC Connection recently found itself facing end-of-life issues for critical server environments within its data center.
[20 Oct 2006]
whitepaper To ensure maximum impact from their decisions the benefits of POS and PC devices must be clearly delineated. Click for your complimentary IDC analysis of retail checkout environments and the cost of ownership for POS and PC cash drawer solutions.
[11 Apr 2008]
News Research group IDC has cut its forecast for worldwide PC shipment growth in 2002 to a scant 1.1 per cent, citing slower-than-expected sales to both businesses and consumers. IDC now expects 135.5 million PC units to ship globally in 2002, a slight...
[09 Sep 2002]
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