PC sales grow, but revenues dip

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

As the economic crisis continues to evolve – constraining GDP, consumer and commercial confidence, capital and credit availability, and creating other challenges – demand for personal computers is expected to slow quickly. IDC expects worldwide PC shipments to grow just 3.8% in 2009 with shipment value falling by 5.3%. This is considerably slower than second [...]

Server market: units up, but revenues down in Q3

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

The worldwide market for servers reached 2.3 million units during the third quarter of 2008, up 4.4 percent from the 2.2 million units sold in the same quarter of 2007. However, worldwide server revenue fell 5.4 percent to $12.7 billion during the quarter, thanks to constrained economies and tightened credit, said Gartner.

Bloomberg: Palm sales lower than expected

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Palm missed analysts’ sales estimates and announced plans to cut jobs after the economic slump curbed consumer spending on handsets, says Bloomberg.

Alibaba.com revenues up 37%

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Alibaba announced revenue of 114.3 million dollars in the third quarter of 2008, up 37% from the same period of 2007 and 6% from the second quarter of 2008. The company has expanded its market leadership by adding 3.1 million registered users during the quarter, making the total number of registered users of its combined [...]

Boeing shows financial figures

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Boeing reports double-digit earnings growth in Q1 :

Nokia shows Q1 2008 figures

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

- Nokia net sales of EUR 12.7 billion, up 28% year on year (up 35% at constant currency).
- diluted EPS of EUR 0.38, growing 46% from Q1 2007, excluding special items.
- operating margin of 14.7%, up year on year from 13.6% in Q1 2007, down sequentially from 15.9% in Q4 2007, excluding special items.
- Nokia [...]

Michael Dell gets it’s company up and running

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Dell today reported results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2008, with revenue up nine percent year-over-year to a record $15.6 billion, operating income up 13 percent to $829 million and earnings per share of $0.34, a 26 percent increase over the prior year.