However, he said that - as with a North Carolina facility serving the north-east of the US - setting up somewhere else in Europe would bring products physically closer to customers, which would have advantages.
More laptops than desktops were sold in the US in May, according to a report released on Friday - a milestone in PC sales history. Occasionally, laptops have outsold desktops but those moments happen during a one-week period and are usually the...
Kent County Council is spending £10m over the next five years on a rolling refresh of its desktops, and replacing its server and storage infrastructure. Kent County Council chief executive Peter Gilroy said in a statement: "The council set itself...
In a recent poll of 279 silicon.com readers, 72 per cent said laptops will overtake desktops at some point in the future. Of those, approximately 10 per cent said laptops will outnumber desktops in one year, 18 per cent in three years and 15 per...
IDC's figures for Western Europe predict total PC shipments will increase by 7.9 per cent annually over the next five years - almost exactly halfway between the near-stagnant 1.2 per cent growth of desktops and the stellar 15 per cent predicted...
Meanwhile, in the US retail sales of laptops surpassed desktops in 2005. As worldwide desktop shipments continue to slow, laptops are expected to represent more than half of all client PCs by 2011, according to an IDC report.