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Dell: Netbooks won’t change shape of PC market

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Company founder Michael Dell expresses doubts about the netbook form factor and discusses the company’s push into services, as well as growing customer interest in green IT. Netbooks are unlikely to change the shape of the PC market, according to Michael Dell. A number of hardware…
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0 comments | Netbooks, Steve Ranger silicon.com, Michael Dell, netbook, Dell, PCs, Dell Computer Corp., Hardware, PC, Desktops, Productivity |

AMD on road to recovery, says research firm

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Technology Business Research says Opteron and Puma are boosting AMD’s chip business, but the company could be hurt by the economic downturn. While AMD’s processor business is showing strength, the company is still in a worse position than Intel to face a dip in demand for the rest of…
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0 comments | Victoria Ho, ZDNet Asia, PCs, AMD, Opteron, Technology Business Research, Processors, Components, Servers, Intel Corp., Hardware, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Semiconductors, Recovery |

More than 1 billion PCs now in use worldwide

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

There are now over a billion PCs in active use, according to analyst firm Gartner, with the number predicted to double by 2014. There are now more than a billion PCs in active use worldwide, according to analyst house Gartner. On Gartner’s…
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0 comments | Emerging Market, PCs, Gartner, Gartner Inc., David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk, PC, Desktops, Hardware |