| Dell downgrade spells trouble for commodity PC players |
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| by Stan Beer | |
| Sunday, 23 July 2006 | |
  
Aside from slowing demand in the corporate sector, there appears to a general all round weakness in the PC hardware space, with both Intel and AMD posting weak results. The pessimistic outlook for the PC hardware makers stands in stark contrast to the outstanding results posted by Apple, which posted massive increases in earnings and revenues. While much of Apple's financial boost came from a huge increase in iPod sales, there was a 12% increase in sales of Macintosh computers, an indication of the success of the company's new Intel Mac range. {moscomment} |
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