CE market still in decline

CE market still in decline

The 2014 International CES event held in Las Vegas last week served as a showcase for exciting new products like ultra-high-definition (UHD) televisions and wearable technology devices. However, these products won’t ship in high-enough volume in 2014 to rescue the...

PC shipments decline in Q4 and 2013 overall

Worldwide PC shipments totalled 82,2-million units in the fourth quarter of 2013 (4Q13), representing a year-on-year contraction of -5,6%, a shade better than the forecast of -6% growth, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC...

GDP is up, but well-being is in decline

In 2012, gross world product increased to just over $83-trillion, a 4,85% increase over 2011. On the surface, this metric supports the argument that the worst of the global recession is in the past; however, the economy continues a pattern of slowing growth rates...

HP loses top spot as PC shipments dive

Worldwide PC shipments totalled 82,6-million units in the fourth quarter of 2013, a 6,9% decline from the fourth quarter of 2012, according to preliminary results by Gartner. This is the seventh consecutive quarter of shipment decline. “Although PC shipments...

EMEA server revenues down again

Factory revenue in the EMEA server market reached $2,8-billion in the third quarter of 2013 (3Q13), a decrease of 3% when compared with the same quarter of 2012. According to the latest EMEA Server Tracker from International Data Corporation (IDC), Shipments reached...