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HEXUS.sharewatch: tech stocks hit by global wobbles

13 June 2011, 13:16

All our stocks were in the red last week as the global macroeconomic situation caused concern.

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Facebook loses users in mature markets

13 June 2011, 10:15

Growth in the UK, US and Canada goes into reverse, but is this a broader trend?

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Smartphone shipments to near one billion by 2016 with WP7 second biggest platform

10 June 2011, 09:52

The floodgates are open, according to IDC.

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UK leads Europe in mobile app use

9 June 2011, 12:53

A new study from Flurry declares apps are the 8th mass market media channel.

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Apple is the world’s biggest OEM semiconductor buyer

8 June 2011, 17:46

Overtook HP last year and is pulling away rapidly.

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Mobile display advertising is growing rapidly

8 June 2011, 14:56

New data reveals number of advertisers has doubled in the US in two years.

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IDC cuts PC market forecast, blames everything

6 June 2011, 15:51

Consumer saturation, dodgy global economy and mobile devices all to blame.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Apple market cap equals Wintel

6 June 2011, 11:46

A great illustration of how disruptive the mobile device revolution has been.

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Trouble in EMEA for Acer - $150 million write-off and 300 redundancies

1 June 2011, 16:42

An investigation of EMEA operations has revealed ‘abnormalities’. Cheap lappies on the way?

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HEXUS.sharewatch: NVIDIA up, Intel down as Computex looms

30 May 2011, 12:03

Another tech show expected to focus on tablets means different things for the chip giants.

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Android users reluctant to pay for apps

27 May 2011, 16:28

Google’s self-fulfilling prophecy continues.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: HP plunges on weak outlook

23 May 2011, 12:42

Disappointing figures from PCs and services for the IT giant.

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Study: mobile devices make life more complicated

23 May 2011, 10:58

A recent study of ‘affluents’ reveals they thing mobile devices are a mixed blessing.

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Apple Mac enterprise surge proves durable

23 May 2011, 09:48

The iPhone halo effect has even extended to the corporate markets.

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It’s official – tablets are mainly used in front of the telly

20 May 2011, 15:24

The latest figures from Nielsen confirm tablets are for tellies and e-readers for bed.

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Gartner WP7 sales estimates – not good

19 May 2011, 18:29

Microsoft has kept WP7 figures to itself, but Gartner doesn’t reckon it’s sold many.

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LinkedIn shares go ballistic after floatation

19 May 2011, 16:49

Shares trade at double the initial valuation as talk of speculative bubbles abounds.

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Apple joins the top five UK PC vendors for the first time

17 May 2011, 15:29

As the PC market declined for everyone else, Apple continued to grow.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: NVIDIA falls on PC graphics and tablet concerns

16 May 2011, 13:03

Despite decent quarterly earnings, NVIDIA’s shares dropped ten percent at the end of the week.

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Microsoft continues to claw US search share from Google

12 May 2011, 11:13

The latest comScore figures show another incremental gain for Microsoft.

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iSuppli: smartphone market shrank in Q1

9 May 2011, 16:37

A rare blip in the growth of smartphones Verizon iPhone sees Apple grab more share.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: ARM shares buffeted by rumour

9 May 2011, 12:23

Investors aren’t sure what to make of all the talk of ARM-powered PCs.

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Apple topples Google as world’s most valuable brand

9 May 2011, 09:32

Has increased in value by 859 percent since 2006.

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Smartphones: Samsung and HTC grow faster than Apple

6 May 2011, 11:32

Worldwide smartphone shipments are booming, with Nokia still on top.

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Tablets not just eating up PC market

6 May 2011, 09:06

eReaders and gaming consoles are also getting hit, reveals recent studies.

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Android increases worldwide smartphone lead

5 May 2011, 12:11

Android dominant platform in US, while Asia Pacific is the biggest region.

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NVIDIA responds to market share loss reports

5 May 2011, 11:53

Recent figures showing a massive loss of graphics market share don’t tell the whole story, apparently.

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IDC: 13 percent of PCs to be ARM by 2015

5 May 2011, 09:46

ARM is included in PC market forecasts for the first time.

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App store revenue to almost double this year, most of it Apple

4 May 2011, 11:49

Apple’s App store will account for three quarters, but Android’s is growing faster.

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NVIDIA’s PC graphics market share plummets

4 May 2011, 09:40

The latest JPR figures show a rapid decline in NVIDIA’s PC presence.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Intel and NVIDIA up on PC market rethink

2 May 2011, 11:53

Recent results have reminded investors there’s still plenty of money in PCs.

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Apple becomes world’s fourth biggest mobile phone company

2 May 2011, 11:07

Closes in on LG for third place.

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Distimo predicts Android Market will overtake Apple App store this year

28 April 2011, 11:50

Android market has more free apps than Apple and will have more in total soon.

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