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Lenovo net profits soar by 73%

Lenovo net profits soar by 73%

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Lenovo has reported that its net profits for fiscal 2011 grew by an astonishing 73 per cent.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on May 23rd 2012 at 10:55AM
iPad boosts April online sales to strongest in 18 months

iPad boosts April online sales to strongest in 18 months

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Online sales of electrical goods grew by 26 per cent in April, boosted by the lauch of the iPad 3.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on May 22nd 2012 at 10:53AM
The Hut Group sees 70 per cent growth

The Hut Group sees 70 per cent growth

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The Hut Group, which includes the e-tail specialist Zavvi, has reported sales growth of 70 per cent for 2011.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 10th 2012 at 4:49PM
Games boost UK retail sales

Games boost UK retail sales

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The latest stats from the Office of National Statistics have surprised everyone by showing that UK retail sales were up slightly in September.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Oct 21st 2011 at 10:28AM
CBI lowers UK growth forecast

CBI lowers UK growth forecast

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The Confederation of British industry has revised its predicted growth figures for the second time this year.
 
According to the Financial Times, the forecast has been reduced by ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Aug 1st 2011 at 3:59PM
Tablets grow by 3332%

Tablets grow by 3332%

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Sales data collated by leading market research group GfK has found that the webbook market has grown by an astonishing 3332 per cent over the last 13 weeks.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jun 9th 2011 at 2:04PM
Microsoft hits customer satisfaction high

Microsoft hits customer satisfaction high

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Microsoft has hit a new high of 78 per cent on the American Customer Satisfaction Index, following the third year of growth in this category for the software giant.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on May 19th 2011 at 11:11AM
Slow growth over Christmas

Slow growth over Christmas

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The PC market in Europe, the Middle East and Africa saw slower growth than forecast over the Christmas period, as laptop and desktop sales struggled in the face of demand ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jan 20th 2011 at 12:22PM
OP3 looks to international markets

OP3 looks to international markets

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The UK system builder OP3 has recently expanded its operations to the Irish market and plans to expand further in to mainland Europe.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jan 3rd 2011 at 9:29AM
Gartner: Kindle drives e-reader sales

Gartner: Kindle drives e-reader sales

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The e-reader market is set to see sales reach 6.6 million units in 2010, representing year-on-year growth of 79.8.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Dec 9th 2010 at 11:40AM
Tablets to take 10% of PC market

Tablets to take 10% of PC market

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Gartner has predicted that PC shipments in 2011 will grow by 15.9 per cent year-on-year to 409 million units.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 30th 2010 at 3:30PM
Server shipments and revenue grow

Server shipments and revenue grow

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Gartner figures have shown that the global server market grew in the last quarter, with shipments increasing by 14.2 per cent to 2.2 million and revenue growing by 15.3 per ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 30th 2010 at 11:58AM
UK sees IT hardware sales boom

UK sees IT hardware sales boom

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The UK IT hardware market has grown 11 per cent this year, reaching a value of €19 billion (£16.1 billion), according to figures from the European Information Technology Observatory.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 26th 2010 at 3:07PM
Synaxon membership grows 200%

Synaxon membership grows 200%

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Buying group Synaxon is growing at a rate of ten new members a month, and has negotiated a deal with financial services firm London & Zurich to bring direct debit ...

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 11th 2010 at 11:16AM
Christmas spend to rise 1%

Christmas spend to rise 1%

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The market researcher Deloitte has predicted that this years Christmas consumer spend will be one per cent higher than last year.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 9th 2010 at 10:53AM
EMEA PC market shows Q3 growth

EMEA PC market shows Q3 growth

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PC market in Europe, the Middle East and Africa grew 10.5 per cent in the third quarter of the year, representing a total of 27.8 million shipments.

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 25th 2010 at 2:44PM
200% Christmas growth for e-readers expected

200% Christmas growth for e-readers expected

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The annual e-reader sales boom fuelled by festive buying will double this year, according to Sony.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Oct 5th 2010 at 1:02PM
Game downloads overtake boxed sales

Game downloads overtake boxed sales

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A new report from American stat analysis group NPD suggests that the value of digital PC games market is now far greater than the boxed sector.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Sep 20th 2010 at 1:51PM
IT security spending to increase

IT security spending to increase

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Spending on IT security is forecast to see its biggest growth in five years, with a survey finding that more than 52 per cent of respondents expecting their companies to ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Sep 14th 2010 at 11:22AM
E-Ink manufacturer sees significant yearly growth

E-Ink manufacturer sees significant yearly growth

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The company that exclusively makes the e-ink screens that have boosted the popularity of e-readers, E-Ink Holdings, has announced that its revenue for the year so far has grown by ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Sep 13th 2010 at 12:19PM