Compaq, using Dell-inspired quick inventory turns, still manages to eke out a profit in PCs.
Our goal: to become the volume leader in tablets, just like we are in PCs.
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The market for SSDs in PCs is demand limited, not supply limited, as these CEOs contend.
FORBES: SSD Growth is Demand, not Supply, Limited as CEOs Claim
It occupies a core position in the mobile space that is analogous to that of Intel in PCs.
Dell tells his employees that the firm will "significantly increase investment" in PCs and tablets after going private.
Lenovo still needs to better establish itself in the U.S. where it is ranked No. 5 in PCs.
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It's a complementary play as well: Zozotown is strong in mobile devices while Yahoo is strong in PCs.
Read is looking for opportunities that AMD bypassed in its scramble to counter Intel in PCs and servers.
But the bad guys will keep taking advantage of vulnerabilities in PCs, and that's not ending any time soon.
Another big change: The upgrade cycle in PCs has all but petered out.
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The superior performance and high-reliability Spinpoint F4 is engineered for high-end computing in PCs, Macs, high-end workstations and server applications.
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It dabbled in PCs, coming out with some of the first successful thin and light notebooks, but its commitment wavered.
The big winner in PCs was Microsoft, which spent millions on developer conferences and Visual Basic, its software toolkit for developers.
Parallel processing is a technology most commonly associated with supercomputers, and the graphics processing units found in PCs and gaming consoles.
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Google has rolled out word processing, calendar and spreadsheet applications that aren't installed in PCs but are accessed through the Internet.
The iOS devices have virtual keyboards, and touch is increasingly available in PCs and will become more so with Windows 8.
Then Digital and Data General were wiped out by the likes of Compaq, Dell and Microsoft in pcs and Sun Microsystems in Unix servers.
S3 makes graphics chips used in PCs, games consoles and mobile phones.
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It doubled revenue from 1993 to 1997, went from nowhere to a top slot in PCs and has sold 100 million ink-jet printers.
The company is doing pretty well, as evidenced by its capture this year of the top spot in PCs from Hewlett-Packard (HP).
As of early 2012, Baidu had approximately 35% market share in the Chinese mobile search market, substantially lower than its 80% share in PCs and desktops.
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The laptop-sized PS3 will boast a high-speed internet connection and microprocessor that is several times faster than Intel's Pentium 4 chip used in PCs and game consoles.
This February, the sales of DRAM memory chips, a type used extensively in PCs, rose by nearly 24% compared with the previous month, as prices continued to rise.
In the printing and personal systems group, the company intend to reduce the number of SKUs in printing by 30% and in PCs by 25% by the end of 2014.
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Singapore makes lots of other electronics devices: printers, CD-ROM drives, DVD drives and printed circuit boards -- not to mention DRAMs (memory chips) and the sound cards and graphics cards found in PCs.
We can't say we're completely surprised when Microsoft made an investment in Dell's reorg precisely to safeguard PCs, but it's good to know that Dell's interest in PCs still extends well beyond the server room.
All three argued that, in order for SSDs to replace HDDs in PCs, hundreds of billions of dollars would need to be invested in flash manufacturing capacity, and that such funding was quite simply unavailable.
FORBES: SSD Growth is Demand, not Supply, Limited as CEOs Claim
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