Paul Otellini expecting PC sales to rise this year
Intel CEO Paul Otellini has said that they believe PC sales could rise this year and beat the market expectations.
Intel said that the PC market is recovering very fast and it could soon get out of the slump.
IDC and Gartner are however not that optimistic. [...]
Apple is the third largest smartphone maker in the world
Apple iPhone was launched just around 2 years ago.
The company has already become the third largest smartphone maker in the world.
And this has been achieved with a single product named Apple iPhone.
Apple has till now launched three different versions of the iPhone.
Two of [...]
iSuppli: mobile phone market likely to shrink next year
Market-research company iSuppli has said in a report that they expect the mobile phone market to shrink next year.
They now expect the market to see shipments of 1.22 billion phones.
This is 6 percent lower than their forecast for the current year.
iSuppli is not [...]
Gartner: Mobile phone sales are affected by economy slowdown
Market analysis firm Gartner has reported that the slowing down economy is taking its toll on mobile phone sales.
The report said that more and more customers are delaying changing their handsets to get new ones.
The mobile phone market internationally is likely to contract next year.
The situation is [...]
Open Source becoming popular in corporate
Gartner researchers have found that Eighty-five percent of companies are already using open-source software in some form or the other.
The report added that most of the remaining entities are also planning to start using open source applications in the coming months.
The surprising part of the research was that just around [...]
Apple third largest PC seller in USA!
Apple Computer managed to enter the top three sellers of computers in the US market in the second quarter of the year.
This was revealed in reports released by Gartner.
However, the company does not feature in the top five computer sellers when it comes to world market.
Apple managed to get [...]
Gartner: More than 1 billion personal computers in use today!
Research firm Gartner has said in a report that more than 1 billion computers are in use today.
The report said that the emerging markets are going to show more growth and would help double this number in the next couple of years.
Gartner predicts that the [...]
Apple now in top 10 mobile phone maker in the world
Apple might have launched just one mobile phone model but they have still managed to enter the world’s top 10 mobile phone maker list.
Market research firm Gartner said in a statement that the worldwide sales of mobile phones surpassed 1.15 billion units in 2007.
Apple was [...]
Gartner: Samsung has overtaken Motorola in mobile sales
More bad news for Motorola as Gartner has now stated that they have fallen behind Samsung in terms of sales of mobile devices in the market.
Gartner reported that Motorola suffered as they lack impressive mobile phone devices and are also facing inventory issues.
Market analysts have long been predicting [...]
Research: Europeans not interested in Mobile TV
Mobile service providers might be very keen on launching television services on these portable devices…
But research has shown that customers are not very interested in spending time watching television on their mobile phones.
A Gartner study conducted in Europe found out that only about 5 percent of Europeans expressed [...]
