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Changing focus leads Dell to close NC plant

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created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A massive Dell Inc. computer assembly plant once seen as a job generator worthy of the promise of more than $300 million in state and local inducements will go dark in four months, a victim of new ...


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Computer sales show signs of recovery: Gartner

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created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The global computer market is showing signs of recovery, with sales forecast to decline just 2.0 percent this year, much better than a June prediction of 6.0 percent, the Gartner research group said Wednesday.


Intel CEO: PC sales could rise in 2009

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created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The worldwide personal-computer market is pulling out of its slump quickly and could defy predictions by growing this year, Intel Corp. CEO Paul Otellini said Tuesday.


Intel's strong numbers suggest PC business on mend (AP)

Intel's strong numbers suggest PC business on mend

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created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Intel Corp.'s second-quarter results bolster the company's position that the computer business is on the mend after its roughest patch in years.


Dell shares dive as PC market still looks rough (AP)

Dell shares dive as PC market still looks rough

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created Jul 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Dell Inc. said Tuesday that the U.S. personal computer market has reached its low point but that the timing of a global turnaround in the technology industry remains anyone's guess.


A woman displays a latest Acer UX-30 notebook at Computex Taipei

Netbooks, broadband mobile centre stage in Taipei trade fair

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created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Asia's biggest information technology trade show opened in Taiwan Tuesday, with the spotlight on low-priced notebook computers and advanced broadband Internet mobile technology.


AMD posts deeper loss, shares fall (AP)

AMD posts deeper loss, shares fall

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created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s loss widened in the first quarter as demand and prices for its microprocessors slumped and charges for the biggest restructuring in the company's 40-year history took ...


Asia Pacific PC sales down five pct in first quarter: report

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created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sales of personal computers in the Asia Pacific region excluding Japan fell five percent in the first quarter from the previous year as a global economic slump hurt demand, a report said Monday.


Dell cuts NC, Tenn. jobs; further details scarce

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created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Dell Inc., the world's second-largest computer maker, said Wednesday it is laying off workers around the world but would not say how many or where.