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India PC Market Declined 13% in the Second Quarter of 2015
The combined desk-based and mobile PC market in India totalled nearly 2.2 million units in the second quarter of 2015, a 13 percent decrease over the second quarter of 2014, according to Gartner. “Consumers accounted for 48 percent of total PC sales in the second quarter of 2015,” said Vishal Tripathi, research director at Gartner...
NB Shipments to Decline 4.3% in 2016, Says by Taiwan Research
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan’s MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute) pointed out that Notebook(NB) shipments will decrease by 4.3% in 2016, because of the limited benefit from NB replacement of Win 10 and the market erosion by 2-in-1 PCs...
TrendForce: Prices Dropped for Both LED Light Bulbs and Components in August
The global average price of 40W replacement LED light bulbs fell 1.5% in August to US$10.9, while the 60W replacement LED light bulbs fell 2.3% to US$14.9, based on the latest report by LEDinside, a division of TrendForce. According to LEDinside analyst Allen Yu, the U...
Using GPUs to Predict Storms and Other Weather Hazards
The Swiss have made significant advancements in their ability to predict storms and other weather hazards with higher levels of accuracy by using high performance GPUs. The Swiss Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology, MeteoSwiss, is the first major national weather service to deploy a GPU-accelerated supercomputer to improve its daily weather forecasts...
Should PC Brands Worry About the Microsoft Acquiring of AMD?
TAIPEI, Taiwan - The rumor has it again that AMD is going to offer for sale and Microsoft will likely takeover it, Samsung also intent to play a part in it. Should PC brands worry about the acquisition? According to Fudzilla, an tech news website, Microsoft is seriously discussing with AMD about the merging affairs but the process is still ongoing with uncertainty...
Microsoft Poses Threats to Asus and Acer by Acquiring AMD
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Rumors about Microsoft acquiring Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) have been the most talk-about topic today. Besides, it is widely circulated that Intel is also allegedly considering purchasing the competition. One thing is for sure, Microsoft has shown its ambition acrossing PC, notebook, motherboard—PC hardware industry...