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Android Q1 market share at 75 percent worldwide
Together, Android and iOS make up a staggering 92.3 percent of all smartphone shipments for Q1 2013, at least according to IDC's latest worldwide quarterly mobile phone tracker. -
Acer reports abysmal April sales
Acer seems to be getting the worst of the PC slump. Late Friday the company reported its April sales plunged 18.8 percent from a year ago, Reuters reports. -
Analysts believe Windows RT is as good as dead
Windows RT could be about to go the way of the dodo, at least if pessimistic analysts are to be believed. Redmond’s tablet OS managed to grab a meagre 0.4 percent of the tablet market in the first quarter of the year and the IDC estimates a total of 200,000 Windows RT units were shipped in the quart -
Apple still losing market share
Jobs' Mob is continuing to lose ground to arch-rival Samsung at an alarming rate. -
Windows 8 destroyed PC sales
PC sales fell 14 percent in the first three months of the year in what is the biggest decline in two decades. -
Windows RT prices plummet
Prices of Windows RT devices have started falling and according to Techworld it is because suppliers are trying desperately to ditch them. -
Apple is losing the tablet wars
Sales of Apple's iPad are continuing to fall as users escape from Jobs' Mob's walled garden of delights and into the cut-price freedom of Google's Android. -
HP snags top spot in Indian PC market
HP has issued a boastful press release that claims it is top of the pack for PC sales in the booming Indian market. -
More gloom awaits PC market in 2013
The PC slump is here to stay. IDC forecasts that shipments of PCs will decline by 1.3 percent in 2013, on top of a 3.7 decline in 2012. About 345.8 million PCs will be shipped this year. -
AMD doing well in India
While the rest of the PC market is in the doledrums, AMD is making a killing in India. -
Apple is also ran behind Samsung
While the global market for tablets surged 78.4 percent last year, it looks like Apple is being left behind. -
Apple's tablet market share falls in tablet boom
Worldwide tablet shipments in the fourth quarter of 2012 outpaced predictions and set another record, 52.5 million units sold in a single quarter. According to the latest figures from IDC, the tablet market grew 75.3 percent year over year and 74.3 percent from the last quarter. -
Christmas PC sales fell for the first time
Holiday sales of PCs fell for the first time in more than five years, according to tech industry tracker IDC. -
Half of EU organisations give employees mobile devices
Many European enterprises have made devices such as smartphones, tablets and laptops available to staff, as mobility trends in the workplace continue to prevail. -
Apple shares slide another six percent
Shares in Apple are starting to lose their shine after falling six percent yesterday. -
Wintel alliance continues to flounder over Tablets
Bloomberg not only claims that Apple is still locked in a deadly battle between Microsoft and Intel, but has come up with the surprise announcement that it is winning. -
Android propaganda appears at Facebook HQ
Online data harvesting operation Facebook has seen the writing on the wall for Apple - because staffers put it up there itself. Posters have been spotted at Facebook's California headquarters that urge staff to make the switch to Android. -
After 23 years, Steven Sinofsky quits Microsoft
Steven Sinofsky has left Microsoft after nearly 23 years getting the outfit stonkingly good results.
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