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Gartner: Q4 Global PC Shipments Slide 1.4 Percent, Flat for 2011 Overall


[January 14, 2012]

HP’s Q4 PC shipments dip 16 percent but vendor retains top spot for period and year. Low consumer demand blamed for sluggish industry performance.

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Tags: PC , Dell , HP , Lenovo , Gartner , shipments

Worldwide PC Microprocessor Sales Jump 16 Percent in Q3 2011


[December 23, 2011]

Researcher IDC figures show worldwide PC microprocessor revenue rose 16.1 percent, units edged up 5.2 percent in Q3 2011 compared to the same period last year.

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Tags: server , PC , Intel , AMD , IDC , microprocessor

HP Reverses Course on PCs, Whitman to Clarify Overall Mission and Strategy


[November 02, 2011]

New top exec says evaluation data pointed to value, ROI of keeping PSG intact. Will spell out company’s mission, business strategy going forward.

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Tags: PC , HP , Meg Whitman , PSG

HP Offers New Desktop Days After Planning to Vacate PC Market


[August 23, 2011] Vendor targets $999 machine at business and public sector customers. Read More...

Tags: PC , HP , hewlett-packard

HP Claims 50 Percent Improvement in Printer, PC Energy Efficiency


[March 15, 2011] HP Claims 50 Percent Improvement in Printer, PC Energy Efficiency Read More...

Tags: PC , HP , sustainability , energy efficiency , printers , hewlett-packard , emissions , CO2

HP's Apotheker: WebOS on Every PC


[March 10, 2011] HP's Apotheker: WebOS on Every PC Read More...

Tags: PC , HP , webOS , Apotheker

Global Q4 PC Microprocessor Shipments Sluggish But Annual Totals Up


[February 28, 2011] Researcher IDC reports flat year-over-year and sequential performance for Q4 2010 but yearly totals show 17 percent growth in shipments and 27 percent increase in revenue. Read More...

Tags: PC , Intel , AMD , IDC , microprocessor

Media Tablets and PC Tablets Will Combine for 242 Million Units Shipped by 2015 As Apple's Dominance Erodes, Researcher Says


[February 20, 2011] Media Tablets and PC Tablets Will Combine for 242 Million Units Shipped by 2015 As Apple's Dominance Erodes, Researcher Says Read More...

Tags: Google , Android , Microsoft , PC , iPad , Apple , media tablet

Tablets No Real Threat to Hard Disk Drive Sales for Now, Researcher Says


[February 19, 2011] Tablets No Real Threat to Hard Disk Drive Sales for Now, Researcher Says Read More...

Tags: mobile , PC , netbook , iSuppli , shipment , hard disk drive , media tablet

Tablets Fundamentally Altering Global PC Landscape, Researcher Says


[January 27, 2011] Canalys pegs tablets as major factor in propelling worldwide PC market growth to 19 percent for Q4 2010, contends pads count as PCs. Read More...

Tags: PC , iPad , Apple , tablet , Canalys

Gartner: Global PC Shipments Total 351 Million Units in 2010, Gain 13.8 Percent, U.S. Q4 PC Market Slides Nearly 7 Percent


[January 17, 2011] Researcher counts 93.5 million PCs shipped during Q4 2010, driven by a business PC refresh cycle, still nearly two percent shy of expectations. HP, Acer PC shipments decline, Dell, Lenovo, Toshiba gain for period. Read More...

Tags: PC , HP , Lenovo , Gartner , sales

IDC: PC Sales Worldwide Rose 13.6 Percent in 2010 Despite Lackluster Q4 and Strong Tablet Sales


[January 17, 2011] Researcher’s PC shipment data shows sluggish 2.7 percent Q4 2010 bump worldwide and modest 5.7 percent year-over-year increase in the U.S. Market leader HP’s share slips as Lenovo posts impressive gains for the quarter and the year. Read More...

Tags: PC , tablet , HP , IDC , sales

Tablet Growth Lowers Global PC Shipment Expectations


[November 30, 2010] Researcher Gartner cuts forecast for worldwide PC shipments for 2010 and 2011, pointing to slowed user demand and rising tablet sales. Read More...

Tags: PC , tablet , Gartner , forecast , media tablet

Millions of Americans Confused by PC Buying Process, AMD Study Says


[November 23, 2010] Consumer choices driven by convenience, ease of customization, in-store experience, deterred by not understanding the technology. Read More...

Tags: consumer , PC , AMD , retail , Zogby

Global Q3 Shipments of PC Microprocessors Climbs Nearly 9 Percent, Revenue Up 24 Percent


[November 13, 2010] Researcher IDC says OEMs quick to cut orders at any sign of slowing end customer demand. Points to slower than average quarterly sequential increases. Also forecasts tablets to impede but not stop mini notebook growth. Read More...

Tags: PC , Intel , netbook , IDC , microprocessor

One Year Later: Microsoft Sells 240 Million Windows 7 Licenses


[October 22, 2010] One Year Later: Microsoft Sells 240 Million Windows 7 Licenses Read More...

Tags: operating system , Microsoft , PC , Windows 7

Global PC Market Growth For Q3 2010 Slips Below Expectations


[October 15, 2010] Worldwide PC shipments increase by 11 percent but fall short of researcher IDC’s forecast. Tight consumer spending blamed for slow fall buying while business purchases remained on track. Apple posts strong PC shipment growth in period. Read More...

Tags: PC , Apple , HP , IDC , shipment

Global PC Shipments Will Jump 19 Percent in 2010, Lag in Second Half of Year, Researcher Says


[September 01, 2010] Gartner lowers to 15.3 percent PC unit shipment growth forecast for Q3/Q4 2010, blames uncertain economy in mature markets. Read More...

Tags: PC , Notebook , Gartner , forecast , shipment

Global PC Microprocessor Shipments, Revenue Improving


[August 25, 2010] Researcher IDC’s Q2 2010 data shows a sequential 3.6 percent bump in unit shipments and a 6.2 percent jump in revenues compared to the prior quarter. Strong first half performance may yield to late summer weakness. Read More...

Tags: server , PC , IDC , desktop , microprocessor

Global PC Shipments Jump 21 Percent in Q2 2010


[July 29, 2010] PC vendors ship 83 million units worldwide for the period, posting double-digit growth for third consecutive quarter, researcher Gartner says. Read More...

Tags: mobile , PC , Dell , HP , Acer

Lenovo Offers New Services Program to Channel Partners


[July 03, 2010] Vendor’s enhanced portfolio includes support center, incentives, resources, tools. Company also announces new agreement with Brightpoint, distributor of wireless devices. Read More...

Tags: services , PC , Lenovo , ThinkPad , channel partner

Global Server Shipments Q1 2010 Jump 23 Percent, Mobile PC Shipments Up 43 Percent, Researcher Says


[May 27, 2010] Gartner projects 22 percent increase in worldwide PC shipments, 12 percent rise in global PC spending in 2010. Read More...

Tags: PC , HP , servers , Gartner , mobile PC

Global PC Processor Q1 2010 Shipments Jump 39 Percent


[May 07, 2010] Shipments, revenue show sequential decline from Q4 2009 but less than expected. Read More...

Tags: PC , Intel , AMD , IDC , microprocessor

Worldwide PC Market Spikes 27 Percent in Q1, Researcher Says


[April 18, 2010] Forecasts 5 percent uptick in global IT spending for 2010 Read More...

Tags: software , PC , HP , hardware , market share

N-able Hands Out $75 Million in Free Licenses


[October 19, 2009] Vendor Tries to Spark SMB Sales

Channel News Roundup:
Google Says Recession Over...Dell, HP Prep for PC Refresh...HP Revives Compaq Brand...
PC Mall Opens Site for SMBs...Q3 Global PC Shipments Up...Dell, salesforce.com Offer CRM to SMBs
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Tags: Google , PC , Dell , HP , N-able

Channel Partners to Help HP Fulfill New $160 Million California IT Contract


[October 01, 2009] Two-year deal provides state’s agencies with PC products, services and support Read More...

Tags: PC , IT , HP , government , channel partners

Channel Is Key In Enterprise Security Sales


[April 06, 2008] George Adams, CEO of SSH Communications Security, outlines the key obstacles channel partners face in tackling security sales and offers a roadmap to success. Read More...

Tags: Linux , authentication , Windows , security , data , search , services , Microsoft , server , consumer , management , support , IBM , Specification , Demo , PC , IT , Internet , research , marketing , privacy , ERP , laptops , Office , malware , CA , government , virus , Enterprise , OS , technology , RIM , business , news , SEC , corporate , VAR , protocols , standards , regulation , OSI , REV , EFF , vulnerabilities , SCO

Mobile Spam Threat Worth Keeping a Watchful Eye


[April 01, 2008] Right now carriers are doing the anti-spam lifting but things could change. Read More...

Tags: PHP , security , data , search , spam , consumer , support , wireless , mobile , PC , smartphones , China , IT , Internet , research , smartphone , ERP , HP , survey , advertising , CA , McAfee , Enterprise , OS , RIM , carriers , news , e-Mail , SEC , InternetNews.com , ITC , EFF , NOR

PC Growth Projected, Just Not as Much


[March 26, 2008] Gartner explains why it's cutting growth forecasts for PCs. Read More...

Tags: PC , laptops , Gartner

Strategy Clues With New Head of HP's PC Group?


[March 13, 2008] Stephen DeWitt takes on new duties with PC group. Read More...

Tags: services , virtualization , PC , marketing , HP

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