Acer Passes Toshiba in Notebook PC Sales (NewsFactor)

Acer Passes Toshiba in Notebook PC Sales (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Acer computers, following a sales increase of 45.6 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, vaulted past Toshiba to become the third-place seller of notebook PCs worldwide, according to a report released Thursday by market researcher iSuppli.



Vista and laptop demand drive PC sales up 10.9pc

Ireland driven by strong demand for notebook computers and the actions of buyers who held off buying PCs until the arrival of Windows Vista TAGS:



Windows XP Redux: Dell Revives Predecessor To Vista (TechWeb)

TechWeb - Dell said it would add Windows XP as an option for its Inspiron 1405, 1705, 1505, and 1501 notebook PCs and its Dimension E520 and E521 desktops.



IRS Head: All Laptops to be Encrypted (PC World)

PC World - After an auditor found serious security problems in the way it handled sensitive data on laptops, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service said it will have all laptops encrypted within the next few weeks.