HP and Dell still top PC Suppliers
HP and Dell both remain the world’s top producers of desktops and notebooks despite the global economic downturn, the latest Gartner report concludes.
OEMThe report states that - although competition from low-cost laptop suppliers increased - the two companies where able to remain at the top of the game. However, Acer and Apple were able to make ground and gain shares in the global and American market respectively), reports eweek.
Despite the general economic downturn and the financial crisis that has followed, PC shipments are predicted to increase 15% in 3Q/2008 (compared to 3Q/2007) Overall, PC shipments reached 80.6 million units, according to the Gartner report. The growing interest in low-cost notebooks has also increased the overall PC shipments in the EMEA region and the United States.
Ferrari: Too hot to handle
GeneralThe Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari is recalling 1'200 cars, as several caught fire.
Titoma with new Country Manager France
EMSEMS-provider Titoma appoints Alain Traverso as Country Manager France.
Foxconn likely to speed up inland move in China
EMSFoxconn is likely to speed up moving production to inner China locations.
Bree completes ISO audit
PCBBree, part of French Cire Group, has successfully completed the ISO TS 16949 audit.

