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As another quarter of the year ended, analysts already started comparing market shares and revenues to determine what company proved more successful while an economic crisis runs in the background. On the mobile PC market area, we're already accustomed to seeing HP holding on to the first position and Dell follo... |
3 October 2008
05:32 GMT |
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The graphics solution manufacturer Nvidia has been through a rough period lately, with lawsuits filed against it on the earlier reported card failures that affected notebook users. Also, the growing competition with AMD/ATI made Nvidia cut the prices for its products, which resulted in lower quarterly revenue. Even s... |
24 September 2008
07:41 GMT |
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Incontestably leading the global mobile market, the Espoo-based Nokia has announced that its market share for the third quarter of 2008 is expected to be lower than initially predicted. Back in July, when Nokia unveiled its financial results for the second quarter of the year, the Finnish company said that its m... |
8 September 2008
08:27 GMT |
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As most of us already know, Intel is currently the worldwide leading manufacturer of computer processing cores, surpassing competitor AMD in a number of market segments. Although AMD's graphics subsidiary, ATI, is claiming back lost ground on the market of graphics cards with the release of its latest Radeon HD ... |
25 August 2008
08:33 GMT |
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Although the second quarter is considered to be a rather slow one when it comes to processor demand, this year, the worldwide PC microprocessor shipments reached a record level during Q2, says IDC. There was a 3.1 percent quarter over quarter increase in processor unit shipments, while the year over year shipments we... |
15 August 2008
05:14 GMT |
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During the second quarter of 2008, a number of 94.4 million graphics cards were shipped by manufacturers, marking a 0.5 percent sequential drop from the first quarter, but a 16 percent rise on the year-over-year basis. The leading company on the market seems to be Intel, which registered a total of 44.67 million unit... |
4 August 2008
06:07 GMT |
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Although various analysts have predicted that Motorola will fall to the fourth or fifth place in the global handset industry, the American company remains on the third place when it comes to the number of mobile phones shipped in the second quarter of this year. Moto has issued today its financial results for the tim... |
31 July 2008
09:18 GMT |
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Samsung Electronics Co. managed to hold yet for another month the first position on the global liquid-crystal display (LCD) market, says DisplaySearch, the global display research institute. The company registered $1.8 billion in sales during June, which translated into a 26.2 percent of the total LCD sales worldwide... |
25 July 2008
05:53 GMT |
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Nokia just announced that during the second quarter of 2008 (April, May and June) it has shipped 122 million mobile phones worldwide. This represents 40% of the total number of phones sold by all the handset manufacturers in the same period, a number estimated at 303 million units, and reaffirms the Finnish company&#... |
17 July 2008
07:03 GMT |
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Intel released to the media its earnings for the second quarter of 2008. Although the final results are a little bit under the expectations, the company had amazing revenues, especially on the year-over-year basis. The chip manufacturer posted $9.47 billion in revenue, up from $8.68 billion registered during the same... |
16 July 2008
03:14 GMT |
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According to Displaybank, LCD TVs equipped with LED BLUs (backlight units) will reach 8% of the total market by 2011, in the detriment of CCFLs (cold cathode fluorescent lamps) TVs. Allen Ji, a senior researcher at Displaybank, stated that LED-backlit LCD TV would experience a rapid increase in market penetration, fr... |
7 July 2008
07:05 GMT |
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The first quarter of 2008 revenue numbers show, according to technology research firm iSuppli, that Advanced Micro Device's announced steady revival has already begun. While its archrival Intel managed to score one point of microprocessor market share over Q4 2007, AMD made it grow by two percent compared to las... |
2 July 2008
06:55 GMT |
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The market share registered by notebook sales during the first quarter of this year is meant to impress even the most optimistic analysts, even though everybody is aware of the fact that notebooks lead by far in PC sales these days. The year-over-year growth registered by all major notebook manufacturers, except for ... |
19 June 2008
07:01 GMT |
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Back in 2006, one Dell notebook blew up at a conference in Japan, making the firm "enjoy" bad publicity and a rapid decline on its market share. Other companies, including Hewlett-Packard and Acer, managed to take the lead over Dell's falling. In 2006, it lost significant share on the notebook market, the area b... |
16 June 2008
10:30 GMT |
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NVIDIA's VP of Investor Relations, Michael Hara, and SVP of Marketing, Daniel Vivoli, were present at the JPMorgan Technology Conference on last Tuesday, and revealed some interesting bits of information on the future goals of the company. They presented some info on Nvidia's market share expectations in In... |
26 May 2008
08:28 GMT |
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Besides being one of the largest mobile markets in the world, the US one is also among the most interesting. While Europe, like most of the world, is dominated by Nokia, Motorola's home-country seems to have its own mobile ways. The US handset sales figures for the first quarter of 2008 recently came out and, ac... |
20 May 2008
10:02 GMT |
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Graphics specialist Nvidia seems to be working under increased stress as the new generation of graphics cards are slated for release. Right after its take on chip giant Intel, Nvidia's next target seems to be its arch-rival ATI, AMD's graphics subsidiary and Nvidia's fiercest competitor.In a recent int... |
13 May 2008
03:45 GMT |
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Motorola and Samsung made public their results for the first quarter of 2008 and, as far as mobile devices are concerned, the companies' figures clearly indicate that Moto is going down while Samsung is doing better than ever. Samsung shipped, from the beginning of 2008, no less than 46.3 million handsets, a ... |
25 April 2008
06:51 GMT |
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Nokia just made public its financial results for the first quarter of 2008, unveiling net sales of 12.66 billion Euro, a 28% increase when compared to the 9.85 billion from the first quarter of 2007. The Finnish giant also announced it has shipped 115.5 million mobile phones worldwide (in 2008's Q1, of course), ... |
17 April 2008
09:51 GMT |
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AMD is reportedly instructing its channel partners to convince users into buying more powerful hardware than they actually need. According to the company, the practice is perfectly legal and has nothing to do with anti-competitive actions; instead, it is based on good technical advice.Giuseppe Amato, director of valu... |
12 April 2008
07:36 GMT |
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Morgan Keegan, one of the biggest research houses, has downgraded its rating on Apple from Market Perform to Underperform, claiming low consumer technology spending in the US, but also abroad, sources on the web inform. Morgan Keegan analyst Tavis McCourt wrote: "We are downgrading our rating on AAPL shares from Mark... |
9 April 2008
10:30 GMT |
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The first Service Pack for Windows Vista is made available as the latest Windows client has firmly established itself as the runner-up of Windows XP. Vista passed the 100 million install base milestone by the end of 2007 and managed to grab a share of between 13.24% and 14.02% of the operating system market, at the d... |
7 April 2008
13:53 GMT |
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AMD has lamentably failed in satisfying its power-hungry customers in its processor business during the last year. However, according to the chip manufacturer, it has got most of the United States public sector, including some segments of the country's army."Every branch of the military is using our stuff," says... |
4 April 2008
04:21 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices intends to get back the company's lost graphics market share with the advent of its highest-end graphics processor in the RV770 family. According to AMD, the company expects its shares to rise substantially immediately after the new graphics cards are released on the market. The AMD roadma... |
12 March 2008
10:03 GMT |
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The past few years brought up big changes on notebook market. First of all, the offer is bigger and more attractive than ever, second because users are showing more and more interest in notebooks rather than in desktops. While some years ago more than 80% of the notebook shipments were for enterprises, nowadays the p... |
10 March 2008
10:32 GMT |
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Notebook manufacturing is serious business, given the fact that 2007 is the first year when mobile systems defeated desktop computers in terms of sales. The competition in harsh, with well-delimited markets, measured in the number of notebooks shipped. Market research firm DisplaySearch issued a report that unveils t... |
6 March 2008
04:11 GMT |
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Dell is reported to rethink its customer support service offering, as the current services can not keep up with the increased number of sold personal computers and server systems. Dell will introduce two new support services, called Dell ProSupport for IT and ProSupport for End-Users.The PC vendor has been criticized... |
19 February 2008
10:22 GMT |
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Video solutions manufacturer Nvidia is planning to extend its brand awareness outside the hardcore gaming community, via a massive ad campaign. Company executives claim that Nvidia is currently in talks with a number of major advertising agencies in search for the best media exposure.The 3D graphics card manufacturer... |
13 February 2008
03:42 GMT |
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The PC industry is continuously cooking and shipping more and more units in order to meet the increased demand on the market. It seems that the industry has set a new record for the last year, or at least, that is what market analyst Gartner wants us to believe.Worldwide PC shipments reached 75.9 million units in the... |
7 February 2008
06:35 GMT |
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Nokia announced its financial results for 2007 and reported that it has reached 40 percent of the global market share, a goal that the company had for some time but never managed to achieve it. This was possible thanks to the excellent sales from the fourth quarter of 2007, when a total of 133.5 million Nokia device... |
25 January 2008
08:15 GMT |
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Good news from IBM as the preliminary results for the fourth quarter of 2007 just kicked in. According to the company's officials, fourth-quarter revenue stood at $28.9 billion, an increase of 10 percent over the same period in 2006, and have surpassed any expectations. The result is partly due to an aggressive ... |
14 January 2008
10:56 GMT |
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The hard-disk industry has returned to profitability in the third quarter of the last year, as the storage market has finally landed on firm ground. Research company iSuppli recently issued a report about the situation on the hard-disk storage market.The industry managed to ship about 138 million units in the third q... |
4 January 2008
09:13 GMT |
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Gartner have released today their report regarding semiconductor revenues for 2007. According to it, the undisputed leader in chip sales is Toshiba, that achieved a 28 percent increase. The report did not reveal a spectacular turn in semiconductor sales, since it is almost identical to the iSuppli estimates that the ... |
15 December 2007
05:50 GMT |
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The shipments in graphics adapters register increases from quarter to quarter, although some of the leading producers do not do as well as expected. While Nvidia Corp. has the lead on the growth, AMD drops almost 10% lower. The graphics card shipments from the second quarter of this year registered an increase closel... |
30 October 2007
17:30 GMT |
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Nokia's global market share for the first quarter of 2007 is reported as being of 36 percent (a 3 percent growth compared to the same period of last year), and as far as things are going, the Finnish company has all the chances to reach 40 percent of the world's mobile phone market share. Everyone knows tha... |
27 June 2007
10:41 GMT |
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Recent reports have shown that Motorola is gaining more and more market share in the US, while Nokia's rates are actually dropping. This comes as a result for this year's first quarter profit analysis.Actually, at a global level, things stand just the other way around. Nokia has registered a 17% raise on th... |
23 May 2007
06:28 GMT |
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Windows Vista has hit the shelves on January 30, 2007. Since then, Linux has long been left in the dust, nothing more than road kill and Windows Vista is breathing down MacIntel's neck, being about to run it over. Furthermore, after the first two months of commercial availability, Windows Vista has taken its tol... |
2 April 2007
05:41 GMT |
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