Lenovo beats PC market with 46 percent profit surge
Yep, it's party-time in Beijing once again. While the PC industry as a whole reportedly grew by a tight handful of percentage points over the past year, Lenovo has somehow managed to continue its long-running growth spurt, with shipments up 44 percent and operating profits up 46 percent. Sales of both laptop and desktop (including IdeaCentre all-in-ones) grew roughly equally, helped along by blossoming demand in emerging markets, while fledgling smartphones and tablets also proved popular in Lenovo's homeland. The manufacturer reckons it's now second in command of the...
Published By: Engadget - Wednesday, 23 May, 2012
- Older News
Vote!
Storage market continues to boom TG Daily (Yesterday) - IDC's worldwide storage tracker has noted that the personal and entry level storage market...
Vote!
BlackBerry regains some lost market share in Canada Cnet (Yesterday) - The company's market share stood at 6 percent in the fourth quarter, but jumped to...
Vote!
Dell down, but far from out TG Daily (Yesterday) - Dell's quarterly net profit has slipped 79 percent as the company endures the struggle...
- 1Vote!
Apple, Google Dominate 92.3 Percent Of The Global Smartphone Market appadvice (Yesterday) - Apple and Google are continuing to dominate the global smartphone market, and in the first...
Vote!
Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11S available online, reaches Best Buy on June 23rd Engadget (2 days ago) - Lenovo teased a potential sweet spot in its convertible laptop line when it revealed...
Vote!
Android beats iOS with 52 percent of ad impressions Cnet (2 days ago) - Google's mobile OS was the dominant platform on Millennial Media's mobile network last quarter, though...
Vote!
Windows Phone steals third place from BlackBerry in IDC smartphone ranking Engadget (2 days ago) - First and second place in the smartphone OS wars is a foregone conclusion with...
Vote!
Samsung estimated to make 95 percent of Android device profits Engadget (2 days ago) - Yes, we all know that Android has the prevailing device market share right now,...
Vote!
Designers craft fashion furniture from Lenovo tabletop PCs Cnet (3 days ago) - Lenovo commissions designers to take the Horizon tabletop PC and embed it into welcoming and...
Vote!
Gartner points to UK PC shipments slump Tech Radar (3 days ago) - PC shipments in the UK fell by 20% year on year in the first quarter...

