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IDC: EMEA PC market still driven by netbook sales

20 July 2009, 15:07

The market researcher has revealed a continued reliance on the Western European consumer for growth.

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Intel Q2 results beat expectations

15 July 2009, 09:21

Hope for tech sector as revenues beat analyst estimates. EC fine means Intel posts first loss for 22 years.

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Semiconductor sales rise for third month running

3 July 2009, 15:34

Industry association reports a 5.4 percent sequential increase in worldwide sales for May.

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PC market growth to return by Q4

25 June 2009, 11:05

Gartner is forecasting PC unit shipment growth of over ten percent in 2010.

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DSGi annual profits fall by 77 percent

25 June 2009, 10:25

Tough trading conditions, restructuring charges and write-downs lead to a loss of over £140 million.

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End of global recession in sight

24 June 2009, 11:40

The OECD’s latest report says world economic activity is reaching its nadir, but the recovery will be weak.

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Security software market grew by 18.6 percent in 2008

22 June 2009, 09:43

Gartner is reporting healthy growth in this sector, with Symantec losing share to smaller vendors.

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Gartner: spending on semiconductor equipment to pick up in 2010

15 June 2009, 11:17

A survey reveals massive drops in capital spending in the past two years, but predicts improvement.

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Bing gets off to a good start

10 June 2009, 14:39

Research suggests decent early interest in Microsoft’s new search engine, but will it last?

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UK retail footfall drops in May

10 June 2009, 11:07

After a surprising increase in shopper numbers over the past few months, retail traffic has fallen again.

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iSuppli confirms AMD market share gains

10 June 2009, 09:33

Another market researcher reports a Q1 decline on global processor market share for Intel in favour of AMD.

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Sony reports first annual loss in 14 years

14 May 2009, 12:51

Blames it on a combination of the global economy, a strong yen and poor domestic conditions.

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BT to axe 15,000 more staff as losses mount

14 May 2009, 09:39

The Global Services division continues to haemorrhage money as BT reveals annual loss.

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Investors indifferent about Intel fine

13 May 2009, 18:29

The chip giant’s share price actually opened up after the announcement of its billion euro fine.

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NVIDIA looking forward to Windows 7 as results improve

8 May 2009, 10:26

Graphics outfit posts a Q1 loss but beats estimates. Relying on GPU computing to boost its fortunes.

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Gartner: Acer, Toshiba, Apple gain share in UK while Dell loses

6 May 2009, 12:40

While Q1 PC shipments declined in the UK, there were some big shifts in market share among the vendors.

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Microsoft reports unprecedented fall in revenues

24 April 2009, 10:35

The software giant announced its quarterly revenue had declined by six percent compared to a year ago.

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AMD reports loss of $416 million on better than expected revenue

21 April 2009, 22:03

Still no profit from the chip maker but at least revenues were higher then expected.

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UK economy will return to growth by spring 2010

20 April 2009, 09:38

The CBI predicts ‘fragile improvement’ in 2010, but economy to shrink by nearly four percent this year.

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Google results indicate online resilience

17 April 2009, 09:52

The search engine giant managed a year on year increase in its quarterly revenues in spite of the recession.

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Nokia net profit down 90 percent

16 April 2009, 16:28

Quarterly results fall short of already low expectations, but Nokia sees demand becoming more predictable.

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UK retail footfall better than expected in March

15 April 2009, 17:24

The Retail Traffic Index reveals only a slight yearly drop and a 4.2 percent monthly increase.

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Intel reckons PC sales have bottomed out

15 April 2009, 09:53

The chip giant released its Q1 earnings yesterday and they contained a few positive signs.

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Intel increased its market dominance in 2008

3 April 2009, 17:49

A report from market researcher iSuppli reveals Intel stole market share from AMD for the whole of last year.

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RIM surprises with big Q4 revenue jump

3 April 2009, 15:56

BlackBerry maker pleases markets with an 84 percent year-on-year increase in revenues.

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Nationwide announces “surprise bounce” in house prices

2 April 2009, 15:28

With the recession showing few signs of abating, the increase is unexpected and may be an anomaly.

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Gartner: UK trails France in adoption of SaaS

30 March 2009, 12:12

A recent survey shows UK trails France but beats Germany in SaaS adoption in a survey of the three countries.

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Sony Ericsson warns of Q1 losses

20 March 2009, 13:28

Mobile phone handset maker has warned of poor sales due to weak demand and running-down of inventories.

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Discrete graphics market plunges in Q4

16 March 2009, 12:09

The global recession encouraged OEMs and the channel to reduce existing inventory at the end of last year.

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IDC: PC market to return to growth by Q4

6 March 2009, 16:55

In making a downbeat prognosis for the first half of this year, the market researcher thinks things might pick up later.

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Dell plans to cut costs by a further $1 billion as profits plunge

27 February 2009, 10:08

A year-on-year halving of profits leads Dell to increase its cost cutting target to $4 billion by 2011.

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DDR2 prices on the rise again

25 February 2009, 15:29

Continued tightening of the supply of DDR2 has prices on the rise again after the post Qimonda spike.

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HP, Ingram and Northamber all see drop in earnings

19 February 2009, 13:56

Three more tech companies reported their quarterly earnings yesterday and they all showed falls.

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