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The new Windows 8 system is off to a "solid" start and should get a boost in sales over the next few months as new touch-screen devices hit the market and Microsoft Corp hones its retail strategy, according to a top executive.

Acer says no plans to launch non-tablet devices on ARM

Taiwan's Acer Inc said on Monday it would remain closer to U.S. chipmaker Intel, even though Microsoft also embraces rival ARM...

HP executive says PC business to remain world No 1

Hewlett-Packard Co's personal computer business will retain its position as the world's largest PC manufacturer even after any spinoff, the head of HP's PC business said on Tuesday.

Acer sees more losses as revamp charges hurt Q2

Taiwanese PC maker Acer Inc reported a worse-than-expected quarterly loss, the first in company history, as it took charges to reorganise in a troubled first half, and said it would be impossible to break even for the full year.

Dell to keep up acquisitions, sustain margin growth

Dell Inc expects acquisitions to remain a critical focus for the computer maker, which is expanding into areas such as storage and services.

Acer sees 2011 mobile PC mkt up 10-12%

Taiwan's Acer Inc, the world's second-largest PC vendor, expects the market for mobile PCs to grow 10-12% in 2011, driven by emerging markets, its chief Gianfranco Lanci said on Monday.

Lenovo, NEC in PC joint venture talks: Nikkei

China's Lenovo Group is in talks to take a controlling stake in the PC business of Japan's NEC Corp in a deal that would help it close the gap with larger global rivals, the Nikkei newspaper said.