Acer overtakes Dell to become second largest PC maker in the world!

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 [...]

Dell to shut down a plant in North Carolina

Dell to shut down a plant in North Carolina
US based PC manufacturer Dell has announced that they would shut down one of their plants located in Winston-Salem.
This shut down would result in 905 workers losing their jobs.
The company said that this is part of their process to cut down costs.
Dell said that [...]

Paul Otellini expecting PC sales to rise this year

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. [...]

After HP, Acer might overtake Dell globally

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 [...]

Hewlett-Packard profit down 17%

Hewlett-Packard profit down 17%
Hewlett-Packard has come out with their latest revenue report and the company’s profit figures have come down 17%.
The company said that the sales of personal computers and printer ink were slow in the recent quarter.
HP’s chief financial officer, Cathie Lesjak admitted that it is too early to call if the [...]

Lenovo: No more job cuts planned for now

Lenovo: No more job cuts planned for now
Chinese personal computer maker Lenovo has stated that they have no plans to cut any more jobs in the near future.
The company is already undergoing a restructuring process that would see around 2500 job cuts.
Lenovo CEO William Amelio said in a statement: “We don’t [...]

Acer closing in on second spot held by Dell

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 [...]

Dell announces a major management shakeup

Dell announces a major management shakeup
US based personal computer maker Dell has announced some major management changes.
The company announced that their president of global operations Mike Cannon will retire.
Dell’s Chief Marketing Officer Mark Jarvis is also leaving the company.
Cannon would retire on January 31. He would however continue to work as a consultant [...]

Apple third largest PC seller in USA!

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 [...]

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