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Apple drops to fifth in unit shipments, barely

Apple drops to fifth in unit shipments, barelyUnless, of courseGartner is correct.http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/07/15/single_digit_growth_boosts_apples_share_of_us_pc_market_to_8_7.htmlShould Apple be worried?Only if shipments are outside what they had forecasted. What anyone else thinks is irrelevant. Do these figures take into account Apple's revamp of their Macbook range and the price drop. If not, I think...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Sales strategy, Apple Inc., unit shipment

Discussion threads 2009-07-16

Apple drops to fifth in unit shipments, barely

Preliminary estimates from research firm IDC indicate that Apple will drop from fourth place in unit shipments in Q2'09 at fifth place in Q2'08 -- dropping 12.4 percent to 1.21 million Macs. Apple's market share will reportedly stay steady at 7.6 percent. Leapfrogging Apple into fourth position...

Tags: Apple Inc., Unit Shipment, Manufacturing, Desktops, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-07-16

AMD makes its own market share history

Advanced Micro Devices has, once again, gained a significant amount of market share during a fourth quarter. The company picked up two points of market share in the fourth quarter of 2006, according to a report, here, by Stephen Shankland. AMD increased its total share of the x86 processor market...

Tags: Processors, Semiconductors, Servers, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., unit shipment, processor, chip

Blog posts 2007-01-31

Linux server shipments up 20.5% in Q3 2005, revenues up 34.3%

Linux servers posted their 13th consecutive quarter of double-digit growth, with YTY revenue growth of 34.3% and unit shipments up 20.5% in Q3 2005. Microsoft Windows servers continued to show strong growth, as revenues grew 17.7% and unit shipments grew 15.3% YTY. Unix servers experienced a 0.4% decline in factory...

Tags: YTY, unit shipment

Blog posts 2005-11-23

Gulf States PC market unit shipments up 40% in 2004

The PC market of the six Gulf Cooperation Council GCC countries passed the 1 mln unit mark in 2004. According to IDC, unit shipments rose by nearly 40% to more than 1.13 mln units while revenue rose 34% to more than $1.27 bln. A surge in oil prices pumped money...

Tags: Gulf Cooperation Council, International Data Corp.

Blog posts 2005-09-01

Server shipments up 10.9% in Q2 2005

Server unit shipments grew by 10.9% in Q2 2005, the lowest unit growth in more than two years, IDC says. Linux servers posted their 12th consecutive quarter of double-digit growth, with YTY revenue growth of 45.1% and unit shipments up 32.1%. Microsoft Windows servers showed strong growth, as revenues grew...

Tags: server, unit shipment

Blog posts 2005-08-29

Global enterprise router shipments down 9% in Q1 2005

Worldwide enterprise router revenue totaled $750 mln in Q1 2005, down 9% from Q4 2004, and 20% lower than a year ago, while unit shipments increased 4%. This trend is expected to continue, with unit shipments growing to 1.9 mln in 2008, says Infonetics Research. The increase in overall unit...

Tags: router, revenue

Blog posts 2005-06-15

Lithography market to generate $4.8 bln in 2005, stay flat

Following a phenomenal year of growth in 2004, the lithography market will stay flat in 2005 at $4.8 bln, according to The Information Network. While unit shipments of lithography tool will drop 7%, average selling prices will increase at the same rate as tool shipments trend toward more expensive 193nm...

Tags: tool, unit shipment, lithography

Blog posts 2005-03-08

Lithography market to generate $4.8 bln in 2005, stay flat

Following a phenomenal year of growth in 2004, the lithography market will stay flat in 2005 at $4.8 bln, according to The Information Network. While unit shipments of lithography tool will drop 7%, average selling prices will increase at the same rate as tool shipments trend toward more expensive 193nm...

Tags: lithography, tool, unit shipment

Blog posts 2005-03-08

Wi-Fi unit shipments to increase 20% in 2004

Access Point unit shipments reached 4.75 mln units in Q2 2004, an increase of 7% from Q1 2004. The 802.11g AP market continued to grow, increasing 15% from Q1 2004. Wi-Fi media adapters also showed strong growth. Introduced in 2003, media adapters enable a user to play music or show...

Tags: Wi-Fi, unit shipment

Blog posts 2004-10-09

Linux server revenues grew 54.6% in Q2 2004

Spending on Linux servers grew in double digits for the eighth straight quarter in Q2, according to IDC. YTY revenue grew 48.9% and unit shipments were up more than 38%. QTQ revenue was down 8.1% and unit shipments down 8.4%. A recent survey of 195 North American chief information officers...

Tags: Q2 2004, unit shipment, revenue

Blog posts 2004-08-31

In-stat/MDR: Cable set top boxes sell well

For the second consecutive year, demand for digital cable set topboxes remains soft as cable TV operators around the world continue toreduce their capital expenditures. Worldwide digital cable set top boxunit shipments are projected to reach 9.97 million this year, a slightdecrease from the 10.03 million unit shipments in 2002.Digital...

Tags: set-top box, set-top, cable, unit shipment

Blog posts 2003-10-12

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Barnes & Noble Nook to make debut November 30?

Release date wasn't my problem...I was in the market for an ebook reader. I really wanted to purchase the Nook, and I didn't care that I would have a little bit of a wait. I liked the features, and I like Barnes and Noble. I ended up...

Tags: Wireless LANs, B&N, Barnes & Noble Inc., Nook, Nov, Sony Corp., Christmas

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

LifeSize PassPort: The First Skype-Compatible Telepresence System

Cisco's $3 billion offer to buy Tandberg yesterday may bring Cisco a more economical telepresence solution than its own not saying much, but that's only part of the challenge of bringing the technology to the small business and our homes. On Monday, LifeSize will take a big step towards solving...

Tags: Video Call, Skype Technologies S.A., Video, Cisco Systems Inc., HD, Passport, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-10-02

Dell, HP even in second quarter U.S. PC shipment race; Apple market share slips as Acer surges

Dell, HP even in second quarter U.S. PC shipment race; Apple market share slips as Acer surgesWill be fun to see how Mac blogs spin these numbersThe Mac blogs always find a way to spin mediocre number gains into a statistically epic triumph. It will be fun to see how...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Apple Inc., Acer Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co.

Discussion threads 2009-07-15

Microsoft: The four elephants in the room

Microsoft's fiscal third quarter results will be notable on four fronts: Potential layoffs, the impact on weak PC demand, the effect of netbooks and how Windows 7 may impact the June quarter.  Wall Street is expecting Microsoft to report third quarter earnings of 39 cents a share...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, PC, Microsoft Corp., Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Sales, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-04-23

Global PC shipments down 6.5% in Q1 2009; HP is No. 1

Global PC shipments totaled 67.2 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a 6.5 percent decline versus first quarter 2008, according to preliminary data from Gartner. “We are seeing some evidence of channel inventory restocking, particularly in the U.S.,” said George Shiffler, research director...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Shipment, Gartner Inc., 1Q09, Desktops, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-04-16

Gartner: Apple's U.S. market share slips in Q1 2009

A new report released by Gartner says that worldwide PC shipments totaled 67.2 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a decline of 6.5 percent. We are seeing some evidence of channel inventory restocking, particularly in the U.S.,” said George Shiffler, research director at Gartner. “This restocking should...

Tags: U.S., Shipment, Gartner Inc., Apple Inc., Desktops, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-04-16

Premium Business Systems (Windows)

Multi User Mysql database, Transacation Processing (commit/rollback) Apache Web Server, Runs on Internet through Web Browser can be used by many users at same time from anywhere in the world Security is controlled by matrix of Positions and Process being executed. Each User is assigned to a Position and automatically...

Tags: Payment, Microsoft Windows, Premium Business Systems, Accounting Entries, Operational Accounting, Finance

Software downloads 2009-03-24

0.6% decrease in consumer electronics sales in 2009

Consumer Electronics Association is forecasting a drop in full-year factory sales to dealers for the first time in recent history, a 0.6% decrease to $170.9 bln for 2009. Digital TV continues to be the largest industry category, representing 15% of total industry shipment dollars. As the transition to digital television...

Tags: AM, Consumer Electronics, Digital Television, Game, Gaming Software Revenue, Home Entertainment, Personal Technology, Revenue, Sales, Sales Strategy, Tv & Home Theater, TVs

Blog posts 2009-01-20