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Brazil: An emerging market faces challenges

August 26, 2008 As a PC sales market, Brazil is unquestionably strong, but it's also a place where abject poverty abounds. TAGS: Brazil, emerging market, Del.icio.us, Latin America, interest rate, financing, China, Digg, PC company, India, Linux, brand, IBM Corp., PC, Intel, e-mail

Emerging markets fuel cell phone growth

February 14, 2007 The next wave of growth will come from poor, developing nations, leaders in the wireless industry say at 3GSM. TAGS: Telenor, emerging market, Vodafone Group Plc., mobile operator, fuel cell, rural area, operator, subscriber, India, Barcelona, region, Brazil, handset, Africa, China, CEO

Intel to invest $1 billion in emerging markets

May 2, 2006 The money will be spent to help bring computers, training and Internet connectivity to emerging nations. TAGS: India, emerging market, Intel, China, training, PC

Global PC market to double by 2010

December 14, 2004 Emerging markets will have 566 million computers in use by the end of the decade, but Western PCs won't dominate, report says. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., emerging market, Indonesia, China, Mexico, Russia, India, Lenovo, PC, Dell

Microsoft's Courtois targets Asia

June 21, 2005 The new president of Microsoft International, Jean-Philippe Courtois, sets his sites on emerging markets such as China, India and Russia. TAGS: emerging market, Russia, India, Middle East, Japan, China, Africa, Asia, U.K., president, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft to bring XP starter software to India

September 29, 2004 Hindi version of the operating system costs just $36. One catch: Customers can only open three windows at once. TAGS: India, emerging market, language, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Is a $20 cell phone on the horizon?

August 8, 2005 Texas Instruments is touting the cost benefits of a chip that it says combines all the crucial functions of a mobile phone. TAGS: Texas Instruments Inc., emerging market, India, broadband over power line, horizon, handset maker, GPRS, handset, cell phone, CDMA, chip company, CMOS, electronics, chipset, function

HP phases out group for emerging markets

February 15, 2006 Emerging Markets Solutions Group, which focused on places like India, China and Africa, quietly disbanded late last year. TAGS: emerging market, region, Africa, India, China, HP, AMD, PC

Microsoft Research goes to Bangalore

January 12, 2005 The new facility will focus in part on geographical information systems and technologies for emerging markets. TAGS: Bangalore, India, information system, managing director, facility, emerging market, finance, Microsoft Corp.

Windows for India, others won't run on faster chips

May 12, 2005 Incompatibility appears geared at preventing Windows for emerging markets from supplanting standard versions of Windows XP. TAGS: PC company, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, emerging market, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Pentium, Linux, Microsoft Corp., AMD, Intel, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, PC

At Microsoft, seeking the next billion computer users

October 10, 2007 Bill Gates gave Will Poole a not-so-simple job: figure out how to connect the rest of the world's inhabitants to computer technology.Video: Microsoft's MultiPoint for emerging markets TAGS: Will Poole, emerging market, relevance, segment, Bill Gates, China, challenge, opportunity, India, Microsoft Corp., video

Intel opens design centers for developing world

August 1, 2005 New centers will examine local conditions and economies to design PCs and components for the people who live there. TAGS: emerging market, Intel, India, center, China, Brazil, component, U.S., PC

AMD to sell Transmeta chips in emerging markets

June 5, 2006 Advanced Micro Devices will sell Efficeon chips under the AMD brand for PCs in the Microsoft FlexGo project. TAGS: Transmeta Efficeon, Transmeta Corp., emerging market, power consumption, AMD, India, PC, brand, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft Research to open lab in Bangalore

December 1, 2004 Move creates chance to explore developing multilingual and cheap PCs. But watch out for those power outages. TAGS: Bangalore, lab, India, information system, emerging market, Redmond, scientist, language, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft pitches pay-as-you-go PCs

May 22, 2006 Trial program for emerging markets charges people for home computer use. Once they've coughed up enough, it's theirs. Photos: Paying off the PC by the hour TAGS: emerging market, financing, Brazil, reality, goal, income, India, PC, Microsoft Corp., idea, cell phone, AMD, photograph, Microsoft Windows

Ballmer: We need a $100 PC

October 20, 2004 The Microsoft CEO says one way to stem growing piracy of Windows and Office in emerging markets is to offer low-cost computers. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Munich, piracy, emerging market, India, Linux, CEO, city, China, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, PC, security, Microsoft Windows

IBM to support OpenDocument early next year

December 5, 2005 Big Blue says support for the standard and Web-centric design of desktop software will appeal to emerging markets. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, workplace, IBM Corp., desktop software, developing country, open standard, emerging market, India, Microsoft Office, standard, document, open source, Microsoft Corp.

For F-Secure, it's all about the safety net

June 4, 2007 Kimmo Alkio takes stock of the current state of hackers, attackers, dot-bank domains and mobile phone viruses. TAGS: Kimmo Alkio, distributed denial of service, emerging market, F-Secure Corp., mobile phone, threat, India, phishing, attack, CEO, virus, security, PC
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