Dell May Never Recover: Q1 PC Sales
Growth in PC sales during the first quarter was pretty good. IDC says that the global market grew 10.9%, better than the last several quarters. But, sales in the US grew just over 3%.…
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Newest first · Page 127Is Sony Playstation Gaining Steam?
How is the Sony (SNE) Playstation 3 doing? It depends on who you ask. Research firm Chart Track shows that PS3 sales dropped the three weeks in a row after the game console went…
Sirius Falls As Market Move Higher
Sirius (SIRI) hit another 52-week low today at $3.06. It continues to drift down on no news. The Dow is up almost 1% to 12,714, and the Nasdaq is up even more on a…
Intel Goes To War With The Cell Phone Makers
Intel (INTC) plans to release chips to power a new generation of tiny PCs. The kind you can fit in a coat pocket. The device will work with WiFi, WiMax, Bluetooth, satellite navigation and…
Apple’s Bad Bet: Delaying It OS
Apple (AAPL) announced that it is delaying the release of the new OS for Mac,Leopard, until October because the engineers who were to build it are working on the iPhone. The decision makes little…
DELL: DELL Ditching Retail Dabble?
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat
The Sony Playstation 3 As Global Supercomputer
Sony (SNE) has come up with the novel idea that a network of PS3s could be used in the place of large computers by companies that do not have enough capacity to run substantial…
Sony struggling gone are the days of the Walkman
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Apple: Most iPod Sales Still To New Users
Apple (AAPL) announced that it had sold it 100 millionth iPod. It market share for MP3 players is now over 70% in the US and over 50% in Japan. The company has sold over…
A Microsoft Chess Move? Free Zunes To Fight The iPod
Apple (AAPL) has almost the entire portable music player market. Its iTunes and iPod platforms seem to have such a huge lead that gettng market share in the industry is nearly impossible. Microsoft (MSFT)…
Acer’s Success Threatens Dell And HP
The Wall Street Journal describes the turnaround at PC company Acer as one of the great stories in the industry. Dell (DELL) should be so lucky. Acer expects its unit sales to grow at…
Apple Put 500 Housepower Engine In Mac
For computer users who have $4,000 or more to spare, Apple (AAPL) will now sell a Mac Pro version with two Intel (INTC) quad-core chips. It will have about enough computing power to run…
Sony PlayStation 3 Sales Fall Apart In UK
Sales of the Sony (SNE) PS3 game console fell 80% in their second week of sales in the UK according to Chart Track. Sales of games for the platform fell 60% Sony has been…
Sony Cuts Playstation Price: No Joy In Mudville
Sony (NYSE:SNE) has decided to cut the price of its portable Playstation. In the US, the retail cost will drop from $199 to $169, The move still makes it more expensive the Nintendo portable.…
Sun Microsystems: More Layoffs Appear Needed
When new CEO Jonathan Schwartz took over in June 2006, Sun Microsystems (SUNW-NASDAQ) announced an 11-13% workforce reduction, and many investors thought that Sun was serious about getting costs under control and returning to…