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Year in review: The rise of the Netbook

December 18, 2008 As consumers clamped down on expenses, it appeared a prescient move that PC makers began touting the smaller, cheaper machines. TAGS: Netbook, PC company, Acer Inc., brand, ASUS, Europe, HP, laptop computer, Apple Computer, Sony Corp., Dell, PC

Hewlett-Packard sues Acer for patent infringement

March 27, 2007 Dispute involves five patents for technology HP says the smaller PC company is using without permission. TAGS: patent infringement, patent, Acer Inc., complaint, PC company, HP, Gateway Inc., U.S., PC

HP sues Acer again over patents

April 23, 2007 In second suit against Acer in a month, HP seeks to prevent Taiwan-based PC maker from selling its computers in the U.S. TAGS: patent, Acer Inc., PC company, Taiwan, lawsuit, complaint, intellectual property, power management, HP, U.S., PC, video

Acer seizes opening with Gateway

August 27, 2007 The Taiwanese PC maker has been growing fast. With Gateway, it gets a bigger foothold on U.S. soil. TAGS: PC company, Gateway Inc., eMachines Inc., Richard Shim, Stephen Baker, Acer Inc., Gartner Inc., brand, Lenovo, notebook computer, acquisition, U.S., HP, Compaq Computer Corp., PC

Dell: Not the PC company you used to know

December 7, 2007 Company that made it big by being direct will soon sell its gear at Best Buy, not long after similar moves with Staples and Wal-Mart. How times change. TAGS: Richard Shim, Best Buy Co. Inc., PC company, Staples Inc., small and medium business, Dell, retailer, notebook computer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Acer Inc., Dell Inspiron, U.S., PC, HP

HP, Acer take different paths with AMD's Turion

June 22, 2005 One new notebook is for entertaining and the other is for getting down to business. TAGS: AMD Turion, notebook computer, AMD, Acer Inc., AMD Athlon 64, small business, HP, Compaq Computer Corp., ATI Technologies, photograph

Trouble on horizon for 'white box' PC makers

October 30, 2007 As more computer buyers turn to laptops, lesser-known companies that produce PCs will have a hard time keeping up with the big guys.Photos: White-box choices TAGS: consumer PC, notebook computer, PC company, brand, Acer Inc., PC, HP, Apple Computer, hard drive, Dell

Return of the $100 PC

October 10, 2005 It's not exactly back to 1999, but attention-getting PC prices reflect a competitive environment that mirrors the market back then. TAGS: America Online Inc., PC company, CompUSA Inc., Time Warner Inc., Intel Celeron, Acer Inc., PC, HP, brand, Intel, monitor, Dell

HP widens lead over Dell in healthy PC market

April 18, 2007 Hewlett-Packard is up and Dell is way down. And the growth in the market is all in the Eastern Hemisphere, analysts say.Blog: Who's the biggest PC maker ever? TAGS: shipment, PC company, market share, customer service, Dell, Lenovo, HP, Acer Inc., PC, blog, server

PC shipments leap past expectations

October 17, 2005 HP grows shipments slightly faster than Dell, stemming--for now--what had become a widening gap between the rivals. TAGS: shipment, price cut, Gartner Inc., research company, Dell, rate, HP, Apple Computer, Acer Inc., U.S., PC, notebook computer

Global PC shipments grow, but revenue remains flat

January 18, 2007 Hewlett-Packard, the largest PC maker in the world, expanded its lead over Dell in the fourth quarter worldwide. TAGS: market share, shipment, PC company, Gartner Inc., Dell, U.S., Acer Inc., HP, PC, Apple Computer

PC shipments kicked by World Cup

July 19, 2006 While all of Europe was busy chanting for their favorite soccer teams, PC shipments slowed down. TAGS: shipment, Gartner Inc., market share, World Cup, Europe, Acer Inc., Lenovo, Apple Computer, U.S., PC, Dell, HP, Intel

Dell's dilemma--it's about pricing

November 1, 2005 As the company forecasts an earnings slip, bargain PC makers are making steady gains in market share. TAGS: consumer PC, gap, business PC, Dell, PC company, branding, customer service, pricing, U.S., HP, PC, Acer Inc., notebook computer

Power plays for processors

June 24, 2005 A new laptop from HP could be just the thing to get Dell to reconsider its stance on AMD. Also: The future of Sun's Sparc architecture. TAGS: supercomputer, AMD Opteron, Apple Power Mac, AMD, AMD Turion, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., San Francisco, Acer Inc., LAN, Dell, HP, photograph, server, laptop computer

Year in review: Dell's metamorphosis

December 19, 2007 The PC maker navigated major transitions in the executive suite and its business model in 2007. TAGS: PC company, Acer Inc., Lenovo, China, Dell, notebook computer, Gateway Inc., U.S., PC, HP

PC market surged in 2005, will settle in 2006

January 18, 2006 More than 208 million PCs were shipped in 2005--a new record; but the growth will slow down a bit next year. TAGS: shipment, merger, Lenovo, market share, PC company, U.S., Dell, notebook computer, Acer Inc., IBM Corp., HP, PC

Gateway: From PC powerhouse to buyout bargain

August 28, 2007 Suitors once offered $7 billion for Gateway, but after a decade of missteps and bad luck, the company is snapped up for a modest $710 million. TAGS: Gateway Inc., PC company, eMachines Inc., consumer electronics, Acer Inc., Compaq Computer Corp., electronics, eBay Inc., CEO, PC, Dell, TV, HP

Intel's Core Duo health causes PC industry pain

January 27, 2006 Intel's accelerated launch of its first dual-core notebook processor has forced PC vendors to scramble with new launch schedules. TAGS: Intel Core Duo, product development, notebook computer, CompUSA Inc., vendor, dual-core processor, PC company, Intel, Apple Computer, Acer Inc., health, Gateway Inc., Dell, PC, Sony Corp., HP

The world is a tough oyster for U.S. PC makers

November 8, 2000 Although opportunities abound, brand-name PC makers acknowledge that becoming a force in emerging markets such as Asia and Latin America can be a challenging task. TAGS: Latin America, PC company, tariff, market share, Eastern Europe, Brazil, shipment, emerging market, Compaq Computer Corp., Alaska, Mexico, U.S., Gartner Inc., Asia, vice president, China

AMD unveils dual-core desktop chips

May 31, 2005 The company says its new chips, which will sell at a premium price, will provide better performance and lower power consumption. TAGS: dual-core processor, dual-core, AMD Athlon, AMD, AMD Athlon 64, Lenovo, Intel Pentium, gamer, Intel, Acer Inc., HP, PC
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