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WLAN sales in Europe, Middle East and Africa increased 9.2% in Q3 2004

EMEA WLAN market increased by 9.2% in Q3 2004 compared to Q2, reaching total end-user revenue of $349.8 mln. The residential market continues to be the main driver of WLAN growth. During Q3 2004 over 1 mln wireless routers/gateways were shipped, primarily to the residential market. Shipments of standalone access...

Tags: revenue, Q3 2004

Blog posts 2004-12-20

WLAN sales in Europe, Middle East and Africa increased 9.2% in Q3 2004

EMEA WLAN market increased by 9.2% in Q3 2004 compared to Q2, reaching total end-user revenue of $349.8 mln. The residential market continues to be the main driver of WLAN growth. During Q3 2004 over 1 mln wireless routers/gateways were shipped, primarily to the residential market. Shipments of standalone access...

Tags: revenue, Q3 2004

Blog posts 2004-12-20

167 mln mobile phones sold in Q3 2004

Gartner published the estimates for mobile phone sales in Q3 2004. Samsung overtook Motorola in market share and for the first time took 2nd place in the list of global vendors. Nokia, Motorola and Siemens lost market share when comparing the Q3 2004 sales to Q3 2003 sales, while Samsung,...

Tags: Motorola Inc., Q3 2004, Q3 2004 sale

Blog posts 2004-12-06

Mobile phone sales in Q3 2004: Samsung overtakes Motorola in market share

Gartner said Samsung sold 22.98 mln phones to consumers in Q3 2004, giving it a 13.8% market share, compared with sales of 22.39 mln cell phones by Motorola, which was 13.4% of the market. Gartner also said the market share of the world's biggest handset maker Nokia recovered to...

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Blog posts 2004-12-01

DRAM sales up 0.2% in Q3 2004, Samsung, Hynix and Micron lead the market

Gartner named Samsung, Hynix and Micron leaders in the global DRAM market for Q3 2004. Both Hynix and Micron received $1.04 bln of revenues for their DRAM sales, and according to Gartner, are tied up for the second place. The entire DRAM market grew 0.2% in Q3 2004. Top 5 DRAM...

Tags: Q3 2004, DRAM, Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Micron Technology Inc.

Blog posts 2004-11-19

Mobile phone sales up 25% in Q3 2004

Strategy Analytics said Q3 2004 mobile phone shipments rose to 168 mln units, up 25% YTY. Mobile phone makers are expected to sell 670 mln handsets to distributors in 2004, up from around 520 mln units in 2003. This is the result of booming demand from first-time mobile phone buyers...

Tags: Q3 2004, mobile phone

Blog posts 2004-10-27

Global PC market grew 11.9% in Q3 2004, Dell had 18.2% of global sales

The worldwide PC market grew 11.9% in Q3 2004, according to IDC. The strong growth was the result of solid commercial demand, aggressive pricing and firm sales in Europe, where the strong euro aided buyers. In the US, shipments were up 7.6%, slightly ahead of expectations. Dell widened its lead...

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Blog posts 2004-10-18

Additional Resources

Forget the damn Linux netbooks. Can Windows replace Windows?

My esteemed ZDNet colleague Ed Bott, God bless him, wrote a very insightful piece in which he discusses Taiwanese PC mainboard and component manufacturer  MSI's challenges of selling Linux-based versions of their netbook, the Wind U90. Apparently, according to MSI, Linux-based versions of their netbook are...

Tags: MSI, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Capital, Capital. Wherefore art thou scarce capital?

My Kingdom for Capital Expenditure Funding The current meltdown on Wall Street is definitely having an impact on the technology sector. This week's recent earnings forecast from SAP rather convincingly showed us that the capital markets will adversely impact technology sales. Capital for...

Tags: Wall Street, Firm, Borrower, Pricing Strategy, Banking Relationship, Sales Strategy, Banking, Pricing, Sales Force Management, Roi/Tco, Sales, Financial Services, Marketing, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Microsoft quietly halts sales of third-party activation offering

Microsoft has halted -- temporarily, according to company officials -- sales of its Software Licensing and Protection SLP Services product. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Corp., SLP Services, Microsoft Windows, Piracy, Sales Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sales, Management, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Forrester fuels the SAP maintenance price hike debate

The last few days I've been exchanging email with R 'Ray' Wang, VP and principal analyst at Forrester about the kerfuffle over SAP's unilateral decision to apply a price hike to its maintenance and support fees. Ray specializes in the enterprise market and has special experience of SAP going back...

Tags: Customer, SAP AG, Forrester Research Inc., Ray, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Investment, Business Structures, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Scammers introduce ATM skimmers with built-in SMS notification

The bust of the notorious ATM scammer going under the handle of Cha0 in early September, once again puts ATM skimming in the spotlight. Among the main insecurities scammers face while embedding an ATM skimmer, is the retrieval process of the device that is now containing the credit card details...

Tags: Device, Credit Card, built-In, SMS, Scammer, ATM, Network Technology, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Networking, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-10-07

TRO hearing today on RealDVD

Federal Judge Marilyn Patel will hear arguments today on whether Real should be temporarily restrained from selling its RealDVD copying software. The software has been unavailable since Friday, when the Hollywood studios won an emergency halt on sales, a move that Real claims caused them "irreparable harm." ...

Tags: DVD, RealDVD, Real, CSS, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Apple notebooks to be fabricated from a solid "brick" of aluminum

The term "brick" was mentioned in a 9-to-5 Mac rumor piece on 10 September 2008 when their source said that the MacBook update is "all about the Brick." 9-to-5 Mac now claims that the "brick" isn't a specific Apple product but rather a manufacturing process that uses lasers and jets...

Tags: Brick, Apple Inc., BW, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-10-07

The invisible frontier of our solar system

On October 19, NASA will launch a new spacecraft named IBEX, short for 'Interstellar Boundary Explorer.' Its mission, which will last about two years, is to refine what the Voyager spacecraft experienced in 2004 when 'an invisible shock formed as the solar wind piles up against the gas in interstellar...

Tags: Earth, Spacecraft, NASA, Orbit, Solar System, IBEX, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-10-07

News to know: AMD; iPhone security; Linux; SAP

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: AMD to spin off manufacturing. Techmeme Heather Clancy: The color that shall not be named. AMD's Vertal downplays green credentials, plays up efficiency arguments ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Information Technology, SAP AG, RIM BlackBerry, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Linux, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Web Servers, Open Source, Operating Systems, UNIX, Strategy, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Internet, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Startups listen up: you've got a pricing problem

Just about every new product coming to market is being offered as a service rather than packaged software. But pricing remains something of a mystery. A while back, I started a spreadsheet that plots price points for different saas accounting offerings. At the time I concluded that no-one has figured...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Small And Medium Enterprise, Web Application, Pricing Strategy, Phil Wainewright, Pricing, Smb/Sme, Marketing Research, Marketing, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-10-06

Linux ready to replace Windows? Not yet…

Is Linux ready to replace Windows on the desktop? Linux advocates think that light, cheap netbooks show off the advantages of an open-source OS over Windows. Out in the real world, though, the market is arguing to the contrary. The director of sales for one especially hot-selling netbook says its...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2008-10-06

iPhone sales: 10 million yet?

When it comes to product inventory, there's a clear distinction between what's been manufactured and what's been sold. And sales figures also need to take into consideration other factors, such as returns, exchanges and retail inventory. That's why I'm raising an eyebrow at headlines today that suggest Apple has sold...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Smart Phones, Sales, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-10-06

SAP: first to hit the buffers

SAP pre-announced its Q3 results at what could not have come at a worse time for the beleaguered stock market. Although executives were bragging about 4% growth in software sales as though BusinessObjects doesn't exist the reality is that year over year growth was off 9%. Management...

Tags: Software, SAP AG, U.S. GAAP Software Revenue, Tools & Techniques, Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-10-06