Acer needs help getting ahead, and Gateway needs help keeping up. Both hope a merger will do the trick -- and put them ahead of rival Lenovo in the process.
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PC sales rose again in a quarter that saw Hewlett-Packard regain strength and Dell lose some of its luster.
Notebooks and low-cost computers led to higher-than-expected PC shipments in the second quarter of 2005, and many of these machines appeared to go to first-time buyers.
We give incoming HP CEO Mark Hurd a few words of advice ... like ditch the Gulfstreams.
Big Blue's plan to sell its PC unit to China's Lenovo Group (formerly known as Legend) would be the latest example of a move toward consolidation as the market reaches maturity.
We give incoming HP CEO Mark Hurd a few words of advice ... like ditch the Gulfstreams.
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