 Hot Hardware | Smartphone shipments outpaced PCs in 2011 for first time Computerworld By Matt Hamblen Computerworld - Smartphone shipments overtook personal computers -- including tablets, laptops, netbooks and desktops -- for the first time in 2011, according to new research from Canalys. Vendors globally shipped 158.8 million ... For The First Time Ever, Smartphones Are Outselling PCs (MSFT, AAPL, GOOG) Smartphone Sales in 2011 Surpass PCs, Says Canalys ARM rains on x86 as smartphones outship PCs |
 ExtremeTech | AMD Expects PC Processor Market to Expand About 5% This Year BusinessWeek s main rival in personal-computer chips, expects the market for processors to grow about 5 percent this year. In the first half of the year, the PC market will experience “headwinds” from shortages of hard-disk drives, Chief Financial Officer Thomas ... AMD Will Incorporate Others' Technology in Its Chips |
 The Hindu | “Creating talent pool to develop specialised apps a big challenge” The Hindu In future, the gold rush will be in developing applications for non-PC based devices, as smart phone devices have overtaken personal computers and laptops, said N. Lakshmi Narayanan, vice-chairman, Cognizant Technology Solutions, on Thursday. Apps to be the next gold rush, says Cognizant Vice-Chairman |
Program would allow county high school students to bring personal computers to ... - Mount Airy News
Program would allow county high school students to bring personal computers to ... Mount Airy News by Keith Strange Administrators with the Surry County Schools are seeking input from parents about a proposal that would let high school students bring their personal computers to school. If it gets the go-ahead, the program would free up laptops that ... |
 PhysOrg.com | Hynix Swings To 4Q Net Loss As Weak PC Demand Hits Memory Chip Prices Fox Business SE, HXSCF) said Thursday it swung to a fourth-quarter net loss as weak demand for personal computers hit the prices of memory chips, while a shortage of hard-disk drives caused by last year's flooding in Thailand also took a toll on global PC shipments ... S. Korea's Hynix swings to red in Q4 on poor demand |
KPMG's Consumers and Convergence Survey: Consumers turn to personal gadgets ... Business Review When out shopping these days, consumers are ever more likely to turn to their personal computers (PCs), smartphones and tablet PCs to find gifts, check recommendations, compare prices, access online coupons, and ultimately pay for their purchases, ... |
 RedOrbit | Apple becomes no. 1 PC maker: Canalys Times of India Apple Inc overtook Hewlett-Packard Co as the world's largest vendor of personal computers in the fourth quarter, helped by booming demand for its iPads, research firm Canalys said. In the fourth quarter, tablet demand helped drive the global PC market ... Apple Overtakes HP As World's Largest PC Vendor iPad pushes Apple to top of the global PC market past HP Tablets are PCs, Get Over It |
iMac availabilitiy decreases on campus The Grand Views In today's technology- packed society, university students rely on computers to organize and enhance their lives. Without constant access to the Internet, personal files and an unending list of programs and applications, today's standard of efficiency ... |
 Wall Street Journal | Hynix Swings to Net Loss Wall Street Journal By JUNG-AH LEE SEOUL—Hynix Semiconductor Inc. said Thursday that it expects a brighter market for chips as well as a rebound in DRAM prices from the second quarter, after it posted a fourth-quarter net loss amid weak demand for personal computers. Hynix swings to fourth-quarter net loss Hynix Reports Second Consecutive Loss After Chip Prices Drop Hynix Slips To Q4 Loss On Weak Memory Chip Prices; Boosts 2012 Capex |
No Fabrication: Apple Transforming Chip Market With iPad, iPhone Forbes The iPhone and the iPad have helped make chips more popular for wireless devices than they are for personal computers. According to an iSuppli report, wireless devices have become the largest consumers in the semiconductor market, accounting for 24% of ... |
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