Global Silicon Wafer Revenues Totaled $12.5 Billion In 2007, Says Gartner. chip silicon. Worldwide silicon wafer revenues totaled $12..   Worldwide silicon wafer revenues totaled $12.5 billion in 2007, a 22.5% increase from 2006 revenues of $10.2 billion,...

One Billion PCs In Use Worldwide - Gartner. PC Gartner survey. The number of installed PCs worldwide has surpassed one billion units, according to Gartner..   The number of installed PCs worldwide has surpassed one billion units, according to Gartner. Gartner...

to updated statistics by Gartner. In May, Gartner had released results that showed worldwide server revenue grew 4.3% compared to the same period last year. However, new findings have resulted in Gartner updating the numbers for the first quarter of 2008. More...

notebook, called XO-2, is expected to hit the market in 2010 for about $75, but market research firm Gartner doubts that it will be possible to break the $100 barrier. "The $100 laptop will not be a realistic target for the next three years," Gartner’s Annette...

data from Gartner and IDC show Apple is battling Acer for the third spot in US computer system sales for the second quarter. As always, estimates from Gartner and IDC differ slightly, but they are enough to place Apple ahead of Acer by 65,000 units in Gartner’s...

44.5% (Gartner: 42%), a significant increase from 35.1% in the fourth quarter. At the same time, the iPhone dropped from 26.7% in the fourth quarter to 19.2% (Gartner: 20%) in the first quarter, well behind RIM but ahead of Palm, which took 13.4% of the market...

that are bleeding market share. According to a report published by Gartner, AT&T Wireless, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile combined are home to 84.4% of U.S. cellphone users, which added up to 272.1 million at the end of Q4 of 2007. If Gartner...

drop in PC shipments is beginning to subside.. Here's a bit of good news to get your morning started right: the PC market is showing signs of recovery. George Shiffler, principal analyst at Gartner, said that the freefall of PC shipments is "skidding to a halt"...

in the U.S. IDC estimates that RIM held 44.5% (Gartner: 42%) of the U.S. smartphone market share in the first quarter, while Apple came in second with 19.2% (Gartner: 20%). Wolf claims that RIM increased its enterprise subscriber base by 28% in fiscal 2008...