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PC vendors shrug off tablet threat

PC vendors shrug off tablet threat

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Acer, HP, and Asus have denied that the meteoric popularity of tablets is damaging standard PC sales, following research suggesting products like the iPad are cannibalizing the sector.
 
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Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jun 9th 2011 at 1:00PM
Apple boosts iMac range with CPU and graphics horsepower

Apple boosts iMac range with CPU and graphics horsepower

NEWS

Apple announced a range of updated all-in-one iMacs with faster quad-core Intel processors, better AMD Radeon GPUs and the new high-speed Thunderbolt I/O technology.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on May 4th 2011 at 4:11AM
Acer launches slimline multimedia Revo 100 PC

Acer launches slimline multimedia Revo 100 PC

NEWS

Acer has launched a slimeline multimedia desktop called the Acer Revo 100 which, the firm says, offers a “sleek contemporary design with powerful multimedia capabilities.”

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Dec 8th 2010 at 5:59AM
PC market set for 20% rise

PC market set for 20% rise

NEWS

IDC is predicting the global PC market will rise 19.8 per cent in 2010, following strong Q1 and Q4 2009 quarterly results.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jun 16th 2010 at 10:41AM
Desktop trails mobile performance

Desktop trails mobile performance

NEWS

The top selling units in our laptop and desktop sales charts show some remarkable similarities, in terms of specs.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on May 6th 2010 at 10:42AM
Novatech won't charge for Windows 7 upgrade

Novatech won't charge for Windows 7 upgrade

NEWS

Novatech has become the first UK vendor to say that it will not charge its customers to 'upgrade' to Windows 7.

by Ben Furfie
on Jun 29th 2009 at 2:30PM
Gateway brand to launch next month

Gateway brand to launch next month

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Acer will relaunch the Gateway brand at the end of this month, with the vendor revealing its plans to introduce netbooks and servers under the marquee before the end of ...

by Ben Furfie
on May 19th 2009 at 11:30AM
EMEA sees shipments fall ten per cent

EMEA sees shipments fall ten per cent

NEWS

Netbooks, heavy retailer promotions and increased participation by the telecoms channel helped to stave off a major decline in Western European PC sales, according to the latest figures from IDC.

by Ben Furfie
on Apr 21st 2009 at 12:04PM
Laptops sales surpass desktops for first time

Laptops sales surpass desktops for first time

NEWS Laptop sales have, for the first time ever, surpassed those of desktops in the US market, according to the latest figures from IDC.

by Ben Furfie
on Oct 28th 2008 at 10:40AM
HP and Acer raise PC prices

HP and Acer raise PC prices

NEWS The channel is bracing itself for a firestorm of price rises after HP and Acer confirmed that they would be putting up prices for their desktop, laptop and server systems, ...
by Ben Furfie
on Sep 12th 2008 at 10:55AM
Dell sees strong Q1

Dell sees strong Q1

NEWS Dell has reported strong first quarter sales, boosted by growing revenues from its laptop division and sales from outside the US.

by Ben Furfie
on May 30th 2008 at 12:00PM
GfK highlights desktop concerns

GfK highlights desktop concerns

NEWS GfK has warned that desktop sales over the next couple of years are heading in an uncertain direction after the gap between deskbound and mobile computers grew to its largest ...
by Ben Furfie
on May 23rd 2008 at 12:10PM
Desktops regain dominance in business market

Desktops regain dominance in business market

NEWS Desktop PCs regained their position as the dominant form factor for business users in February after 12 months of solid growth according to the latest figures from GfK.

by Ben Furfie
on Apr 11th 2008 at 11:14AM
Share dealers push down PC vendors

Share dealers push down PC vendors

NEWS The world’s leading PC vendors are seeing volume selling of their companies’ stock push down their share prices.

by Christopher Dring
on Jan 9th 2008 at 11:00AM
Laptop demand hits motherboard makers

Laptop demand hits motherboard makers

NEWS MSI, Gigabyte and Asustek all saw their revenues hit last month as continued consumer demand for laptops saw demand for desktop motherboards fall, pushing down shipment volumes.

by Ben Furfie
on Dec 11th 2007 at 12:48PM