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Dell reports disappointing Q1 results, promises tablets for Windows 8 launch

Dell reports disappointing Q1 results, promises tablets for Windows 8 launch
  • Posted May 23, 2012, 12:30 PM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News
  • Dell, the world's third largest PC maker announced its first quarter earnings, revealing a 33% decline during its conference call with analysts, as reported by Seeking Alpha. The firm blamed slow notebook sales combined with sluggish markets in Europe, Asia…

Diablo 3 most pre-ordered Blizzard game ever, reports Q1 profits

Diablo 3 most pre-ordered Blizzard game ever, reports Q1 profits
  • Posted May 10, 2012, 5:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Gaming, Industry News
  • In a quarterly earnings report by Activision Blizzard, the company reveals that Diablo III has become the most anticipated Blizzard game ever. Although no specific pre-order figures were given, better than expected Diablo III pre-sales are expected to lend themselves…

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…

Amazon beats Q1 predictions, share prices jump 14.6%

Amazon beats Q1 predictions, share prices jump 14.6%
  • Posted April 27, 2012, 10:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News, The Web
  • Online retailer Amazon.com posted their first quarter results yesterday, beating analysts' estimates despite their outlook for growth being slower than expected. Share prices responded well to the news with the stock price jumping 14.6 percent according to Business Week.

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