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Software sector under pressure as downturn hits sales

Software sector under pressure as downturn hits sales

Poorer-than-expected business software sales have forced analysts to significantly revise their spending forecasts for 2009, while Microsoft has urged the UK government to support smaller software companies or see them go out of business.
Martin Courtney Dec 15 2008 2:53PM Software
Smartphone sales slowest on record

Smartphone sales slowest on record

Global smartphone sales are growing at the slowest rate since records began, according to the latest figures from Gartner.
Iain Thomson Dec 8 2008 2:41PM Financial Services
Netbook sales drive PC growth

Netbook sales drive PC growth

The latest figures from analyst house Gartner report that sales of PCs and x86 servers grew by 15 per cent from this time last year.
Iain Thomson Oct 16 2008 2:57PM Hardware
Antivirus sales to slow: Gartner

Antivirus sales to slow: Gartner

Antivirus product sales will slow in Australia in the next five years as enterprises broaden their use of security technologies.
Negar Salek Aug 29 2008 3:00PM Security
Laptop sales slump in Australia

Laptop sales slump in Australia

When the Rudd Government decided to remove tax breaks on laptops bought for home use, and sales seemed to dry up overnight.
Nick Farrell Jul 31 2008 1:52PM Hardware
Set top boxes tune into big sales

Set top boxes tune into big sales

The market for set top boxes is set to explode, according to a recent report..
Shaun Nichols Jul 23 2008 4:48PM Hardware
Apple sales rise 38 per cent in Q2

Apple sales rise 38 per cent in Q2

Apple has enjoyed a strong second quarter of 2008, with sales growing faster than any other manufacturer..
Iain Thomson Jul 21 2008 3:48PM Financial Services
iPhone sales live up to the hype

iPhone sales live up to the hype

According to Apple, more than one million iPhones have been sold worldwide over a matter of three days.
Staff Writers Jul 15 2008 11:42AM Telco/ISP
SaaS propels CRM sales

SaaS propels CRM sales

Sales of customer relationship management software rose dramatically in 2007, driven in part by the take-up of software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings, according to analyst group Gartner.
Rosalie Marshall Jul 8 2008 4:26PM Software
PC sales overcome economic woes

PC sales overcome economic woes

Despite a sagging economy, PC sales have remained steady this year, say analysts..
Shaun Nichols Jun 30 2008 3:55PM Hardware
Dell extends sales of Windows XP systems

Dell extends sales of Windows XP systems

Dell has extended the time it will sell systems preloaded with Windows XP, citing customer demand for the older operating system..
Iain Thomson Jun 24 2008 9:05AM Software
Q1 storage software sales soar

Q1 storage software sales soar

The worldwide storage software market generated sales of US$2.9bn in the first quarter of 2008, analysts reported today..
Robert Jaques Jun 10 2008 8:51AM Software
Online sales defy economic slowdown

Online sales defy economic slowdown

Internet retail to hit £44.9bn by 2012, says Verdict Research.
Staff Writers Jun 6 2008 7:44AM Software
Mobiles showing strong sales growth

Mobiles showing strong sales growth

Global mobile phone sales are showing strong growth, according to figures from Gartner..
Iain Thomson May 30 2008 2:09PM Hardware
Surveillance software sales soar

Surveillance software sales soar

The rapid transition from analogue to digital video will fuel a boom in demand for video surveillance software, experts predict..
Robert Jaques May 29 2008 10:06AM Software
Downloads on the up as CD sales slump

Downloads on the up as CD sales slump

UK performers and publishers now earn more from broadcasts and legal downloads than copyright income earned from CD sales, according to the latest figures..
Guy Dixon May 24 2008 9:31AM Software
Windows sales drop nearly a quarter

Windows sales drop nearly a quarter

Microsoft has posted revenue of US$4.03 billion from all desktop versions of Windows for the three months ending 31 March, down from US$5.3 billion during the same period 12 months earlier..
Guy Dixon Apr 29 2008 7:44AM Software
Windows XP update may hit Vista sales

Windows XP update may hit Vista sales

Microsoft will make its Service Pack 3 (SP3) update for Windows XP available for download today. The move may convince some firms that XP is still viable enough to let them skip Vista and hold out for its successor instead.
Daniel Robinson Apr 28 2008 11:58AM Software
Wii sales to reach 50 million by spring 2009

Wii sales to reach 50 million by spring 2009

Nintendo expects to sell 25 million Wii consoles in the next 12 months, company executives say..
Simon Burns Apr 28 2008 7:22AM Hardware
Sales remain flat at iPhone maker

Sales remain flat at iPhone maker

Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn, which assembles the iPhone and other Apple products, saw revenue growth slow to 3.38 per cent during 2007, according to a company statement..
Simon Burns Apr 25 2008 12:58PM Hardware

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