Lenovo’s IdeaPad Yoga can do downward dog
Lenovo trotted out a slew of new computers and computer-like items at the Consumer Electronics Show this year, including two ultrabooks and a tablet with keyboard dock. One of the ultrabooks, the IdeaPad Yoga, has a display that ......
Is This What Future TouchScreen iMacs Will Look Like? [CES 2012]
LAS VEGAS, CES 2012 – Ever since Apple’s patent for a fold-down touch screen desktop computer, the internet has been wondering how the device would look and when Apple would come out with it (if ever). Taking some serious cues from Apple, Lenovo already has...Lenovo puts Android 4 on 55-inch TV and 10-inch tablet
Lenovo announced plans today to release an Android 4-powered smart TV, an Android 4 10-inch tablet, and a new smartphone, along with its own cloud-based data services. The company is calling the 55-inch TV the first to run the...
The iMac Will Soon Lose The Title Of Best Selling All-In-One PC In The World.. Say What?
It had to happen: Apple’s workhorse, the iMac, is expected to relinquish its title as best-selling all-in-one computer in 2012. What with its success in smartphones, tablets and notebooks, Apple appears ready to throw the PC industry a bone — a very...
Apple Popular With 21% Of Chinese Consumers — If Only They Could Afford The Brand
Apple is in the cat bird seat when it comes to dominating personal computer sales in China. A new survey by Morgan Stanley finds more than 20 percent of Chinese consumers looking to buy a computer want a...
As China PC sales grow, more plan to buy Apple
A new Morgan Stanley survey found that Apple is the most desirable brand of computer in China right now, beating out local heavyweight Lenovo. China became the biggest buyer of personal computers as of August, according to IDC, so that's great news for Apple.
Morgan Stanley: Apple’s share of world’s largest PC market — China — set to grow from 5% to 21%
Chinese consumers rate Macs as most desirable, although only 7% can afford one
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In August, according to IDC, China overtook the U.S. as the world's largest consumer of personal computers.
On Wednesday, Morgan Stanley issued the results of a survey suggesting that Apple (AAPL) is the best positioned of all PC manufacturers to capitalize on...
Plant shutdown may disrupt Apple, HTC products
Charter, a China-based manufacturer is partially closing production due to nearby communities reporting bad odors. What's impacted? Laptops and smartphones that use metal casings: Apple's MacBook Air and handsets from HTC. Other laptops and new ultrabooks may be impacted too; just before the profitable holiday season.
‘Bring your own device’ programs give Apple a boost in the enterprise
Programs that offer corporate some latitude and personal discretion in their technology choices are growing, said the NYT on Friday, and while the relaxing of IT standards mandates means there are plenty of market losers (HP, Dell, Lenovo, RIM and ot...
Apple’s Mac sales strong as PC market returns to growth
Apple is doing well in the PC market, even if you don't count iPad sales in the mix. The latest numbers from IHS iSuppli reveal that during the second quarter of 2011, Apple saw double digit growth year over year in its worldwide PC sales.
Forrester: Amazon’s tablet will bury the iPad
"A year from now," it predicts, "'Amazon' will be synonymous with 'Android' on tablets."
Source: Forrester
The last time I looked closely at a research report from Forrester's Sarah Rotman Epps I took her to task for predicting in June 2010 that total U.S. tablet sales from all manufacturers that year would be a modest 3.5 million --...
Apple surpasses Lenovo in China sales
Not only are Mac sales going gangbusters in Asia, but the units moving over there have kicked Apple up a notch: The company has overtaken Lenovo for sales in the region. In terms of revenue, PC maker Lenovo (which has been growing rapidly in China...
