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Lenovo challenges PC market trends with record quarter

Lenovo challenges PC market trends with record quarter
  • Posted January 30, 2013, 10:30 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News
  • PC shipments may be experiencing a slow decline as more people shift their attention to smaller, cheaper, and more portable computing devices like tablets. But that isn’t stopping Lenovo from posting its best quarter ever. During the three month period…

Gartner: PC shipments decline as market shifts to personal tablets, shared PCs

Gartner: PC shipments decline as market shifts to personal tablets, shared PCs
  • Posted January 14, 2013, 9:58 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News
  • IDC reported similar findings on Friday, and now Gartner has chimed in with its own figures suggesting the PC industry continues to decline in the face of smaller, cheaper, and more portable computing devices. The research firm says worldwide PC…

Global PC sales fell in Q4 2012 despite Windows 8, holiday deals

Global PC sales fell in Q4 2012 despite Windows 8, holiday deals
  • Posted January 11, 2013, 5:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News With Video
  • A quarterly report from industry analyst IDC indicates that PC shipments have been unusually soft. According to the group, PC sales dipped 6.4 percent in Q4 2012 when compared to the same period last year. Additionally, Q4 led to a 4.5…

Lenovo reports strong quarter, touts gains in mobile market

Lenovo reports strong quarter, touts gains in mobile market
  • Posted November 8, 2012, 10:30 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing
  • Lenovo had another successful showing during the three months ended September 30, 2012. The Chinese computer vendor reported a 12.6% rise in net profit to $162 million during its second fiscal quarter, on revenue of $8.67 billion. Worldwide PC shipments…

Hewlett Packard retakes top spot in Q1 2012 PC shipments

Hewlett Packard retakes top spot in Q1 2012 PC shipments
  • Posted May 2, 2012, 12:30 PM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News
  • Hewlett Packard regained the top spot for PC sales after losing out to Apple four months ago according to the latest industry figures published yesterday by market research firm Canalys. The results reveal that HP managed a 40,000 unit lead…

PC industry grows about 2%, beats Gartner, IDC expectations

PC industry grows about 2%, beats Gartner, IDC expectations
  • Posted April 13, 2012, 10:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Industry News, Hardware
  • Following a 6% decline during the holidays, the PC industry snapped back to growth in the first quarter of 2012 according to Gartner and IDC. The former outfit pegged worldwide shipments at 89 million units for a 1.9% increase year-over-year, while the latter reported a 2.3% bump...

US PC shipments fall over 6% during holidays, Apple grew 18%

US PC shipments fall over 6% during holidays, Apple grew 18%
  • Posted January 12, 2012, 7:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Industry News
  • US PC makers have witnessed the worst holiday quarter in a decade, according to IDC. The researcher recorded a 5.31% decline in worldwide shipments from the end of 2010, while US-specific shipments fell 6.71% in the same period. Overall, the global industry...

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