Dell sees booming demand for remote-work computers Dell Technologies has forecast current-quarter sales above market expectations as a pandemic-driven shift to remote work and learning powered demand for its desktops and notebooks. Business • 25 Nov 20
PC sales decline set to continue beyond 2018 Sales of personal computers are expected to decline by 2.7% this year, the latest analysis shows. Business • 29 Nov 17
Personal computer market continues to decline Worldwide shipments of personal computers continued to slump in the recently ended quarter but showed signs of stabilising, according to the latest figures from market … Business • 13 Jul 17
HP Inc results beat in strong quarter for PC, printers HP Inc last night reported better than expected results in what its chief executive termed a "breakthrough" quarter as both its PC and printer businesses … Business • 25 May 17
Lenovo's third quarter net profit slumps 67% Lenovo Group, the world's largest personal computer maker, today posted a 67% slide in third-quarter net profit, lagging analyst estimates. Business • 16 Feb 17
Intel's third quarter results beat estimates Intel last night reported better than expected quarterly earnings and revenue, boosted by improving personal computer demand and growth in its data centre and cloud … Business • 19 Oct 16
Sales of personal computers continue to fall Sales of PCs fell in the first quarter of the year as a result of a range of different factors, including the weakening global economy … Business • 12 Apr 16
Lenovo's Q3 revenue falls 8% to $12.9 billion The world's largest personal computer maker Lenovo Group said its third-quarter revenue fell 8% to $12.9 billion due to slower global PC demand and weaker … Business • 03 Feb 16
Intel sees slowing data centre revenue growth Intel's strong quarterly profits - published last night - was overshadowed by concerns about slowing revenue growth in its highly profitable data centre business. Business • 15 Jan 16
Dell to invest $125 billion in China over 5 years Computer maker Dell has said it will invest $125 billion in China over the next five years, as the company continues to expand in the … Business • 10 Sep 15
Five reasons to get over Windows 7 Are you an unhappy Windows 7 user? Of course not. I don't think anyone is, writes Niall Kitson Business • 16 Jul 15
Intel's quarterly results beat expectations Intel reported better than expected quarterly results last night as growth in its data centres and Internet-of-Things businesses helped offset weak demand for PCs. Business • 16 Jul 15
Intel hits quarterly revenue targets Chipmaker Intel last night forecast revenue broadly in line with Wall Street's expectations and signalled a hefty cut in capital expenditures this year. Business • 15 Apr 15
HP posts surprise increase in quarterly revenue Hewlett-Packard has posted a surprise increase in quarterly revenue after sales from its personal computer division climbed 12%. Business • 21 Aug 14
Lenovo posts 23% jump in quarterly profits Lenovo has posted a 23% jump in quarterly net profit, beating market estimates as the Chinese technology giant logged strong sales of PCs and smartphones. Business • 14 Aug 14
PC sales edge 0.1% higher in second quarter The decline in sales of traditional personal computers seems to have bottomed out, after eight consecutive quarters of decline. Business • 10 Jul 14
Microsoft beats Wall Street on new CEO debut Microsoft's new chief executive got off to a winning start with Wall Street last night as the world's largest software company eased past analysts' profit … Business • 25 Apr 14
PC shipments fell 9.8% in 2013 - survey Global shipments of personal computers fell 9.8% last year, according to International Data Corporation’s latest tracker, as consumers increasingly turned to smartphones and tablet devices. Business • 04 Mar 14
Sony in talks to sell loss-making Vaio PC business Sony is in talks with investment fund Japan Industrial Partners to sell its loss-making Vaio personal computer division, a source said today. Business • 05 Feb 14
Intel forecasts sales that may top estimates Intel forecast sales that may top some analysts’ estimates as demand for server processors helped make up for a slump in PCs. Business • 16 Oct 13
Lenovo mobile sales drive profit growth Lenovo Group has said that it is evolving quickly into a supplier of wireless computing, driven by booming sales of smartphones and tablets. Business • 15 Aug 13
Computer shipments down 11% in second quarter Worldwide shipments of personal computers fell 11% in the three months from April to June, according to data from research firms Gartner and IDC. Business • 11 Jul 13
Dell's Q1 earnings fall 79% as PC sales sag Dell's earnings plunged by 79% in the latest quarter as the shift to smartphones and tablets reduced demand for its personal computers. Business • 17 May 13
Intel meets Q1 expectations despite PC slowdown Intel Corporation, the world's largest maker of chips for personal computers, is remaining steadfast amid a drastic slowdown in computer sales. Business • 17 Apr 13
Personal computer sales plunge 14% Global shipments of personal computers fell 14% in the first three months this year, research firm IDC has said Business • 11 Apr 13
