by Surur
3 months
The IDC has posted their estimates for tablet shipments in Q4 2017, and on this occasion has focused strongly on the detachable tablet (e.g. iPad Pro, Surface Pro) vs slate market (regular iPad, most Android tablets). The former c...
by Surur
3 months
The IDC reports PC sales were better than expected in Q4 2017, with shipments actually growing 0.7% YoY instead of declining 1.7% as expected. A total of 70.6 million traditional PCs (desktop, notebook, and workstation) were shi...
3 months
Microsoft's future plans with Cortana are unclear. As Alexa makes incurions into Windows 10 PCs, and Cortana fails to grab the smart-home and automotive market, its becoming uncertain what Microsoft wants their users to see Cortan...
by Surur
4 months
We have been watching Netmarketshare’s numbers closely over the last few months, waiting for the moment, long predicted, when Windows 10 will have more usage on the web than the now 8-year-old Windows 7. According to another...
5 months
Microsoft’s Windows S which debuted with the Surface Laptop has been the subject of some debate for its short existence. To briefly recap, Windows 10 S is a variant of Windows 10 Pro which has been streamlined and optimized ...
by Surur
5 months
Virtual reality has been a very slow burner over the last few years, with high prices and high hardware requirements preventing many who are interested from trying out the technology. We have however recently seen major price drop...
by Surur
6 months
Gartner has published their estimates for PC sales in Q3 2017, and in general, it does not read as great news for the industry, with sales down 3.6% YoY, making the 12th consecutive quarter of downward movement. The data includes ...
by Surur
7 months
Satya Nadella’s penchant for scrapping money losing products is causing many to ask which device or service is next. While some speculate about Bing and Xbox, if you ask PC OEMs they are very clear that Microsoft’s Sur...
by Surur
7 months
While Microsoft has given up on the phone market, they still appear to have a fighting chance in the tablet market, according to Australian analyst company Telsyte. From their analysis of sell-through of tablets to consumers, they...
by Surur
8 months
Analyst company IDC has posted their latest 5-year forecast of the Personal Computing Device market, which includes traditional PCs (a combination of desktop, notebook, and workstations) and tablets (slates and detachables), and ...
by Surur
9 months
After Microsoft’s most recent quarterly earnings report this Thursday the company’s share price actually closed down 45c after a full day of trading on Friday. Despite this, however, for many analysts, the earnings was...