2HRS2GO: 3Com call sheds positive light on PCs
The network equipment maker may have warnedabout its results, but 3Com actually painted adecent picture of the PC market. Read the column.
The network equipment maker may have warnedabout its results, but 3Com actually painted adecent picture of the PC market. Read the column.
Many of us are tethered to our desktops by the little off-white mini-tower at our feet. We've made our personalcomputers truly personal, with all our e-mail, data files, and customized desktop settings and macro programs.
Hasbro Interactive has announced the availability of a two-disc compilation of classic Atari games for the PC. Called Atari Greatest Hits, the CD-ROMs include some of the most memorable games of the 1970s and 1980s, including Asteroids, Battlezone, Centipede and Missile Command.
UK PC shipments rose by 18.3% in Q3 2004, the sixth quarter in a row with double-digit growth, according to IDC.
By 2010, mature markets in the United States, Europe and Asia-Pacific will have added 150 mln new PCs, while emerging markets will have added 566 mln new computers, Forrester says. Overall, there will be 1.
Yahoo has struck a deal that will allow its users to spruce up text e-mails with video messages. Under the agreement with video technology company SpotLife, people using Yahoo Mail will be able to e-mail video clips to their acquaintances.
Gartner projects worldwide PC shipments to total 51.9 mln units in Q4 2004, a 10.
Gartner 2004 PC forecast after Q3 2004 shipments were lower than projected. Gartner sees shipments of desktop and notebook PCs reaching 182.
Gartner forecasts worldwide PC sales would hit 51.9 mln for Q4 2004, up 10% from last year but below earlier forecasts.
The stock of the TV tuner cards maker for PCs is falling today, illustrating the risk of buying stock purely because of technology. Read the column.