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Desktop PC

Apple’s Mac Business Might Shrink For First Time Since June 2003

2009.04.20

The Business Insider is reporting that Apple is expected to report 2.1 to 2.2 million Mac sales in the last quarter ending March 31, 2009. That would represent a Y/Y decline in Mac shipments, a first for Apple since June 2003!
Dan Frommer reports that “Apple’s Mac business is somewhat cyclical and not completely dependent on [...]

Apple: #3 US Computer Maker

2008.07.17

According to Gartner, Apple is the number 3 computer maker in the US, behind Dell and HP. Apple’s Mac shipments increased 38% to 1.4 million Macs in Q2′08. That puts Apple with a market share of 8.5%, and 65,000 units more than number 4 Acer. At the top is Dell with 31.9% and HP with [...]

Computex 2008 Roundup

2008.06.08

Computex ended June 6 and was held in Taipei, Taiwan. According to Computex the total number of exhibitors were 1725. A lot of gadgets were showcased during Computex 2008. Here are all the posts regarding Computex 2008 for your convenience:
Shuttle Fantasy (Illusion): Shopping Bag Shaped Mini PC at Computex 2008
Shuttle XP19: 19″ Touch LCD Monitor [...]

Shuttle Fantasy (Illusion): Shopping Bag Shaped Mini PC at Computex 2008

2008.06.08

Shuttle’s Fantasy (or Illusion?) mini PC was showcased during Computex 2008. The unique thing about the Shuttle Fantasy is that it looks like a shopping bag–a very nice one made out of some plastic and aluminum parts. I hope wherever you take the Fantasy you have access to a monitor and a keyboard at the [...]

Victorian Mac Mini

2008.03.03

Dave Veloz’s Victorian Mac mini. It is beautiful!

Source: Steam Punk Workshop
[tags]Mac mini, Victorian, Dave Veloz[/tags]

Foxconn to Build PC Assembly Plant in Russia

2007.08.22

Edmund Ding, spokesperson for Foxconn Electronics, marketing name for Hon Hai Precision Industry, confirmed the company’s plan to set up a PC assembly plant in Russia. This is according to DigiTimes sourcing the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report. The report states that this assembly plant is a joint venture between Foxconn and HP with the investment [...]