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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

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, small and medium business, Dell, Staples Inc., notebook computer, retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Acer Inc., Dell Inspiron, U.S., PC, HP

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., Acer Inc., Stephen Baker, Richard Shim, brand, Gartner Inc., notebook computer, Lenovo, acquisition, U.S., Compaq Computer Corp., HP, 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, power management, intellectual property, HP, U.S., PC, video

When tech brains depart Silicon Valley

August 30, 2006 Economic geographer AnnaLee Saxenian says the migration of Silicon Valley's "New Argonauts" speaks volumes about wider changes in techdom. TAGS: Silicon Valley, Taiwan, region, India, Israel, talent, degree, manufacturing, career, China, Acer Inc., U.S., idea

Measuring the iPod effect

November 28, 2006 news analysis Apple's Mac sales are up, but it's hard to say how much the ubiquitous iPod has helped. TAGS: Apple Computer, Acer Inc., Apple iPod, PC company, music player, Apple Macintosh, U.S., PC, notebook computer

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, Brazil, Eastern Europe, market share, shipment, emerging market, Compaq Computer Corp., Alaska, Gartner Inc., U.S., Mexico, Asia, vice president, IBM Corp.

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, pricing, customer service, U.S., HP, PC, Acer Inc., notebook 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

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, Acer Inc., U.S., HP, PC, Apple Computer

Europe tops North America as largest PC market

January 19, 2006 For the first time, the European region ships more PCs than the U.S., reaching 72.6 million. TAGS: shipment, North America, Gartner Inc., Europe, region, Asia, research company, PC company, notebook computer, Acer Inc., PC, AMD, U.S.

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, market share, Lenovo, PC company, Dell, U.S., notebook computer, Acer Inc., IBM Corp., HP, PC

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, HP, Apple Computer, Intel, PC, U.S., Dell

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., Dell, research company, rate, HP, Apple Computer, U.S., Acer Inc., PC, notebook computer
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