In 1982 Jabil went into high-tech with a contract to make add-on boards for the IBM Personal Computer unit in Boca Raton, Fla.
This was the cornerstone of a new financial-services division, also selling personal loans, insurance and unit-trust investments.
"With most flash drives, transferring a large number of photos and mp3 files can take a few minutes, " said Luc Pierart, Business Unit Manager, Personal Storage, LaCie.
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The world's second-largest personal computer maker reported that unit shipment growth surged 22.0% in the quarter, despite the fact that the company has seen a slowdown in corporate tech spending, which it forecast will last through the summer.
Intel controls 80% of the central processing unit chips that go into personal computers, but it has yet to gain traction among handheld devices.
"In China we are jealous of our HR co-workers in the U.S., " where online recruiting platforms are more mature and can attract qualified candidates, said Willa Wang, talent acquisition director at Lenovo China, the Chinese unit of Hong Kong-based personal computer company Lenovo Group Ltd.
We want to see the girls improving on their personal best performances and we also want to form a cohesive unit.
In 2009, the Semiconductor Industry Association expects personal computers to drop by 5.0% and cell phone unit shipments to fall by 9.0%.
The Salvation Army handed out 1, 000 personal hygiene kits to residents in three counties and would bring a mobile shower unit to people displaced by the floods in the Lake City area.
It can be patterned alongside a microprocessor, combining in one unit all the memory and processing power a PC, cell phone or personal organizer needs.
While other applications for HDDs (enterprise and consumer uses) seem to expand and contract with economic and supply trends, HDDs for personal computers, and in particular for notebook computers, experienced a steady decline in demand (from about 28% unit shipment growth in 2008 to a projected 5% decline in shipments in 2012).
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