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• Not everyone succumbs to the tech industry’s ‘upgrade your phone now’ attitude

  Between splashy launches, lavish new-phone offers and frequent software updates, it sometimes feels like the entire technology industry is pushing you to buy the latest smartphone.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 30, 2015
  
• Samsung reports first quarterly earnings growth in more than a year

  Samsung Electronics Co. reported its first earnings growth in more than a year on Thursday as a record profit from computer chips masked a decline in its smartphone busin

  Tech

  Oct 29, 2015
  
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• Report shows another grim quarter for the PC industry, as desktop sales plunge

  Weak demand for desktop computers caused PC sales to plunge again in the first quarter of this year, reflecting the industry's ongoing struggles with the shift to mobile devices.

  Tech

  Apr 10, 2015
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• IDC sees bigger drop in 2015 PC sales as consumers wait for new products

  A research firm is forecasting a bigger decline in personal computer sales in 2015.

  Tech

  Mar 13, 2015
• Global PC shipments fell again last year, but research firms see positive signs for 2015

  The global market for personal computers is still weak, after two years of declining sales, although researchers cited some positive signs in a pair of sales reports issued Monday.

  Tech

  Jan 13, 2015
• Do you need to break the bank to get a good phone?

  Sales of high-end Samsung and Apple phones remain robust, but demand for budget phones is growing.

  Consumer

  Nov 24, 2014
• PC sales saw worst-ever decline in 2013

  Personal computer sales sank even further during the holiday shopping season, capping the steepest annual decline in PC shipments since desktop and laptop machines began to appear on people's wish lists decades ago.

  Tech

  Jan 13, 2014