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Sims sales sweep to 100 million

Sims sales sweep to 100 million

Groundbreaking video game The Sims, which offers God-like control of in-game characters, has clocked up sales of more than 100 million units, according to US gaming giant EA..
Guy Dixon Apr 21 2008 12:28PM Software
Global chip and electronics sales slump

Global chip and electronics sales slump

Global semiconductor and electronic equipment suppliers are feeling the pressure of the economic downturn with many already facing slowing demand in 2008, new research reveals..
Robert Jaques Apr 10 2008 7:31AM Hardware
Rising interest rates may drive online sales boom

Rising interest rates may drive online sales boom

A tightening Australian economy may be driving Australian consumers to look online for better deals, online shopping comparison site GetPrice suggests.
Liz Tay Apr 3 2008 1:14PM Financial Services
PC sales facing strong economic headwinds

PC sales facing strong economic headwinds

The current economic turmoil could push PC sales growth down to single digits, Gartner has warned..
Iain Thomson Mar 26 2008 7:00AM Hardware
iPhone effect drives smartphone sales

iPhone effect drives smartphone sales

The smartphone market will grow from around 10 percent of total handset sales in 2007 to 31 percent in 2013 driven by the "iPhone effect", new research predicts..
Robert Jaques Mar 25 2008 2:38PM Hardware
Asia PC sales up, but prices down

Asia PC sales up, but prices down

Retail sales of PCs in Asia surged 21 percent last year, according to new research, but prices paid by region's consumers fell dramatically..
Simon Burns Mar 17 2008 2:05PM Hardware
Laptops drive global PC sales growth

Laptops drive global PC sales growth

Worldwide PC shipments will grow 12.8 percent in 2008 to reach 302 million units fuelled by demand for portable computers, according to IDC's latest Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker..
Robert Jaques Mar 13 2008 7:26AM Hardware
Global mobile sales 'immune to recession'

Global mobile sales 'immune to recession'

Predictions of a global economic slowdown have prompted Gartner to suggest that the smart money will be going into mobile phones..
Iain Thomson Feb 29 2008 7:22AM Financial Services
Service provider networking kit sales jump

Service provider networking kit sales jump

Global service provider switching and routing equipment sales grew to $2.94bn in the final quarter of 2007, a 17 per cent increase compared to the same period 12 months previously..
Robert Jaques Feb 13 2008 2:08PM Hardware
LCD sales drive profits for Sharp

LCD sales drive profits for Sharp

Sharp continues to earn healthy profits from LCD panels despite tough competition, according to the company's latest quarterly earnings report.

Simon Burns Feb 6 2008 6:15AM Hardware
China expecting x86 server sales bonanza

China expecting x86 server sales bonanza

Sales of x86 servers in China will increase substantially this year after a slowdown in 2007, local analysts report.

Simon Burns Jan 29 2008 3:53PM Hardware
Windows Vista sales top 100 million

Windows Vista sales top 100 million

Microsoft has sold more than 100 million units of Windows Vista since releasing the software 14 months ago.

Shaun Nichols Jan 29 2008 3:45PM Software
Server demand fuels record CPU sales

Server demand fuels record CPU sales

Global PC microprocessor shipments grew 8.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2007 to reach record levels, fuelled primarily by strong demand for servers, according to IDC..
Robert Jaques Jan 23 2008 7:16AM Hardware
China handsets sales soar to 200m a year

China handsets sales soar to 200m a year

The number of mobile phones sold annually in China will surpass 200 million by 2009, local analysts report.

Simon Burns Jan 11 2008 1:25PM Hardware
Laptop demand fuels global PC sales

Laptop demand fuels global PC sales

Global PC shipments will rise by 16.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2007 driven by strong demand for laptops and portable computers, according to IDC's latest Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker..
Robert Jaques Dec 18 2007 7:04AM Hardware
Gartner reports strong EMEA server sales

Gartner reports strong EMEA server sales

Quarterly server sales in EMEA rose 8.7 percent year over year, according to figures from analyst house Gartner..
Iain Thomson Nov 28 2007 7:30AM Networking
World of Warcraft sales soar to US$42m

World of Warcraft sales soar to US$42m

Revenues from the hugely popular World of Warcraft continue to grow in China, according to the company which operates the game in the country.

Simon Burns Nov 19 2007 2:03PM Software
Mobile phone sales post 'healthy' growth

Mobile phone sales post 'healthy' growth

The worldwide mobile phone market grew at a "healthy" pace during the third quarter of 2007 with vendors shipping a total of 289.1 million units, according to IDC.
Robert Jaques Nov 1 2007 1:30PM Hardware
Mozilla logs record US$67 million sales

Mozilla logs record US$67 million sales

The Mozilla Foundation has posted a 21 percent rise in revenues over 2006, increasing its earnings to US$66.8m..
Tom Sanders Oct 25 2007 2:19PM Software
Recycled mobile phones to ring up US$3.5 billion sales in 2007

Recycled mobile phones to ring up US$3.5 billion sales in 2007

Recycled and refurbished mobile handsets will clock up sales of over US$3.5 billion in 2007, market watchers predict..
Robert Jaques Oct 23 2007 3:26PM Hardware

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