Gartner Inc. predicts PC shipments will grow in the 4th quarter after a year of declinesJune 26th, 2009 Gartner predicts PC shipment growth in 4QSTAMFORD, Conn. — Gartner Inc.
Intel CEO: PC sales pulling out of slump fast, could defy predictions and rise this yearSeptember 22nd, 2009 Intel CEO: PC sales could rise in 2009SAN FRANCISCO — The worldwide personal-computer market is pulling out of its slump quickly and could defy predictions by growing this year, Intel Corp. CEO Paul Otellini said Tuesday.
PC shipments edge up in 3rd quarter, analyst sees stronger improvement aheadOctober 14th, 2009 PC shipments gain in 3Q, a good sign for holidaysSEATTLE — Worldwide shipments of personal computers edged back up in the third quarter, according to researchers, a promising sign for the industry as it heads into the holiday shopping season. Last year's holiday quarter was the worst in about six years, and PC shipments declined in the first half of 2009 as the recession inhibited spending by consumers and businesses.
TWC CEO Glenn Britt says wireless broadband won't cut into wired Internet businessJuly 29th, 2009 On the Call: TWC CEO Glenn BrittTime Warner Cable Inc., the nation's second largest cable TV operator, is planning to launch a high-speed wireless Internet service in the fall with Clearwire Corp. It will start with four cities, including Charlotte, N.C.
Microsoft confirms Windows 7 will be ready in time for holiday shopping seasonMay 11th, 2009 Microsoft: Windows 7 on track for holiday salesSEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. says the next version of Windows will go on sale in time for the holiday shopping season.
Advanced Micro Devices posts better sales than expected, says demand for microprocessors is upOctober 15th, 2009 AMD sales better than expected, CPU demand risesSEATTLE — Advanced Micro Devices Inc. lost money in the third quarter but said Thursday that sales were stronger than expected, adding to mounting evidence that consumer spending is fueling a turnaround in the personal computer market.
Obama's tax proposals won't affect Indian firms: HCL chiefMay 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - US President Barack Obama's recent announcement on tax crackdown on companies outsourcing to overseas firms will not affect the Indian IT sector, an industry official said here Monday. 'It will impact only American companies.
PC shipments fell 3 percent in 2nd quarter; Dell snatches back top spot in US from HPJuly 15th, 2009 PC shipments down 3 pct., less than expected in 2QSEATTLE — Worldwide personal computer shipments declined at a gentler pace than expected in the second quarter as consumers snapped up inexpensive laptops, two technology research groups said Wednesday. Still, the figures point to 2009 being the industry's first full year in decline since 2001.
On The Call: IBM CFO Mark Loughridge on whether business spending on technology is recoveringOctober 15th, 2009 On The Call: IBM CFO on business spendingSAN FRANCISCO — IBM Corp.'s latest quarterly results pull in two directions at once. Sales were down 7 percent as corporate technology spending remained weak, but net income was up 14 percent, mostly the result of IBM's ability to wring more profit from its services and software divisions.
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Chinese PC maker Lenovo reports $16 million quarterly loss as global demand slumpsAugust 6th, 2009 PC maker Lenovo reports loss amid weak demandBEIJING — Lenovo Group, the world's fourth-largest personal computer maker, reported a $16 million quarterly loss Thursday and said it faces pressure from weak global demand and intense competition. The loss for the three months ending June 30, equal to 0.18 cents per share, compared with a $110 million profit a year earlier.
Medidata Solutions shares surge up to 29 percent above IPO value in first day of tradingJune 25th, 2009 Medidata Solutions shares surge on IPONEW YORK — Shares of software maker Medidata Solutions surged 29 percent beyond the company's initial public offering value Thursday. Early Thursday, the company priced an initial public offering of 6.3 million shares at $14 apiece, putting the value at $88.2 million.
Image conscious Brits posting airbrushed holiday photos on FacebookAugust 10th, 2009 LONDON - Many Britons are apparently applying computerised techniques to their holiday photographs to make themselves appear attractive, and then posting them online. Thousands are said to be turning to the airbrushing act to improve their appearances in snaps taken during trips, and uploading them on websites like Facebook.
Now Tweet your way to dating scene with free calls!September 19th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Would-be lovers could soon be thanking popular social networking site Twitter as it will allow users to call their followers for free. The website is set to offer two-minute calls about the duration of a tweet without any cost, where members can talk for the first time without making their phone numbers public.
EU says it must check that Oracle-Sun takeover won't hike prices for database softwareSeptember 3rd, 2009 EU opens probe into Oracle bid for SunBRUSSELS — European Union regulators have launched an antitrust probe into U.S. software maker Oracle Corp.'s takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc., saying the deal could mean higher prices and limited choice for database software.
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