SquareTrade: Asus and Toshiba makes most reliable laptops
If you are looking for a laptop brand, Asus or Toshiba might turn out to be the safest option.
SquareTrade provide third party laptop warranties and the company has released a report on their experiences.
The company claims that Asus and Toshiba laptops are the safest purchases [...]

Acer overtakes Dell to become second largest PC maker in the world!
Things are looking bad for Dell which has now lost the second spot to Acer in the PC manufacturing market.
Hewlett Packard continues to lead the charts.
As per the latest data released by IDC, here are the market share of these companies:
HP [...]

Microsoft retail stores coming to Arizona and California
Microsoft has announced that the first of their retail stores are going to be opened in Arizona and California.
The company has already leased places in Mission Viejo, Calif. and Scottsdale, Ariz.
Incidentally, the location in California already holds an Apple Store.
Microsoft said that they picked up these [...]

After HP, Acer might overtake Dell globally
Dell continues to struggle in the global personal computer market.
Hewlett Packard is already ahead of them and now Acer might catch up to become the second largest PC maker in the world.
Acer is gaining a lot of market share from the sales of their cheap netbook products [...]

Toshiba Artful range of notebooks launched in India
Japanese consumer electronics maker Toshiba has announced the launch of their Artful range of laptops in the Indian market.
The company has launched six new models under this range.
These new laptop models are available within the price range of Rs. 22,990 to Rs. 53,490 excluding taxes.
Toshiba is [...]

Acer closing in on second spot held by Dell
Dell has already lost the top spot to Hewlett Packard in the personal computer business.
Now they could soon lose their second spot to an unlikely rival… Acer.
Acer used to be on the seventh position in 2003.
But the company has made phenomenal progress in the last couple [...]

iSuppli: Laptops now dominate desktop sales in the world
iSuppli has stated in a report that laptops have finally overtake desktops in term of sales worldwide.
The research company call this development a “watershed event” for the industry.
The report said that the shipments of laptops surged nearly 40 percent to 38.6 million units.
In comparison the sales [...]

Laptops dominate Japanese personal computer market
Japanese customers are buying more laptops than ever before.
Market statistics reveal that laptops now account for more than 70% of all PCs sold in this market.
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association stated that in the month of November, 457,000 laptops were shipped in Japan against 185,000 desktop computers.
The [...]

One Laptop Per Child coming to Europe
One Laptop Per Child is all set to launch the XO Laptop in the European market under the Give One, Get One scheme.
Give One, Get One scheme has already been available in the US market. Interested customers are asked to pay for two machines.
They get one of the machines [...]

HCL aims to expand laptop market share in India
HCL Infosystems has announced that they are aiming to achieve a double digit market share in the laptop segment in India in the next 18 months.
The company currently has a market share of 7.34 per cent in the laptop segment in India.
George Paul, executive vice president, Marketing [...]