Entries in 'Analysts' (32)
iPad 2 sells out
NEWSAnalysts have stated that Apple’s iPad 2 has sold out in its first weekend, claiming sales of around 500,000.
Analysts rubbish Google copy claims
NEWSIndustry analysts have said that Google's recent accusations against Microsoft's Bing search engine are "silly" as it would be almost impossible to use the supposedly stolen data in a meaningful ...
New games consoles 'may not succeed'
NEWSStreaming videogaming services like OnLive could spell doom for the next generation of consoles according to industry analysts Michael Pachter.
Analysts slash business IT spending forecast
NEWSWorldwide enterprise IT spending across all industry markets will grow 2.9 percent in 2010 and surpass $2.4 trillion, according to Gartner.
Forrester: Netbooks becoming more like mobiles
NEWSA leading research firm has warned that netbooks could change the face of the IT industry, moving it closer to the telecoms channel.
HP sees shoots of recovery in consumer market
NEWSSpeaking at this year's IT Show in Singapore, HP's vice president Personal Systems Group APAC and Japan, Chin Hon Cheng said: "There are people who want to buy and they ...
IDC: 'Lenovo has missed the boat'
NEWS Lenovo has missed the boat when it comes to entering the UK consumer market, IDC analyst Eszter Morvay has warned.
Asus to slim down Eee range
NEWS Asus is set to slim down its Eee line as part of a wider regeneration of the vendor's structure.
PC sales to fall at record rate
NEWS Worldwide PC sales will fall at their sharpest rate in the history of the channel this year, according the latest figures from Gartner.
Analysts predict channel recovery by 2012
NEWS Resellers must not lose focus on the future, or risk being left behind when the economy does recover, an analyst from Canalys has warned at its Channel Forum event.
Telecoms channel takes 20 per cent of netbook sales
NEWS The telco industry accounted for 20 per cent of all netbook sales in the UK during the fourth quarter, according to IDC.
Netbooks boom despite recession
NEWS Demand for netbooks failed to dampen during the fourth quarter in EMEA, figures from IDC have revealed.
Supermarkets up the ante
NEWS Walk into any Asda or Tesco and you'll be able to find at least one PC for sale along with a bay or two devoted to computer accessories such as ...
Browett: 'DSGi turnaround will take four years'
NEWS John Browett has told staff at DSGi that it will take until 2013 to turn the business around and return to pre-recession levels of trading in an internal briefing leaked ...
Acer trumps Asus in netbook shipments
NEWS Asus was unable to secure its place as the largest vendor of netbooks during the third quarter of 2008, despite the sheer number of SKUs in its Eee PC range, ...
A cold Christmas ahead?
NEWS Following one of dreariest economic years in living memory, industry watchdogs and channel figures are torn over whether presiding credit woes will overcome the usual buoyancy of the Christmas shopping ...
Analysts concur on 2009 downturn
NEWS Market researchers iSuppli, IDC and Gartner have all reappraised their growth forecasts for 2009.
Analysts: 'Retail must cut PC prices'
NEWS Several analysts have warned that retailers and vendors may have to slash PC prices if they are to avoid stock gathering dust over the vital Christmas period, as consumers look ...
PC shipments outperform estimates
NEWS PC shipments are likely to remain strong, despite the uncertain economic climate, according to the latest report from iSuppli, which showed that worldwide they grew by 14.5 per cent in ...
