Category: Lenovo

Apple Leads Global PC Shipment Plunge With 40 Percent Collapse

The worldwide shipment of traditional PCs, including those of Apple, saw a “precipitous drop” in the first quarter of this year due to poor demand and excess inventory, a new report reveals. The first quarter of 2023 saw the shipment of traditional PCs drop by 29 percent, to 56.9 million units, compared to the same…


Apple Leads Global PC Shipment Plunge With 40 Percent Tumble

The worldwide shipment of traditional PCs, including those of Apple, saw a “precipitous drop” in the first quarter of this year because of poor demand and excess inventory, a new report reveals. In the first quarter of 2023, the shipment of traditional PCs dropped by 29 percent, to 56.9 million units, compared with the same…


China’s E-Commerce Is a Hazard to America

Commentary Even as security concerns mount over TikTok, Americans are downloading another app from China at record speeds. The e-commerce app, called Temu, is for online shopping. It competes directly with Amazon, which it seeks to undercut by selling stuff at much lower prices. Lenovo wireless earbuds, for example, can be bought for as little…


One If By Lenovo, Two If By TikTok

Commentary Things were a lot simpler when we were fighting the Redcoats nearly two and a half centuries ago. Before he famously rode into history in the midnight hour, alerting Colonial militia of the approach of British troops, Paul Revere arranged for Boston’s North Church to use lanterns in its steeple to signal to colonists…


Smart Glasses: Wearable High Tech

We aren’t quite at the same level of technology as Tony Stark’s glasses in “Iron Man” that provide him access to his supercomputers, but these are still very cool and practical. Please don’t be tempted to use them while driving! (Courtesy of Vuzix) Right in Front of You Vuzix Blade Upgraded Smart Glasses $999.99 These glasses might…


US Local Governments Helped China With $1.7 Billion in Subsidies: Expert

U.S. state and local governments have provided about $1.7 billion in subsidies to Chinese companies since 2010, a trend that must be reversed, said Robert Atkinson, president of Washington-based think tank Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. “The official U.S. policy is to try to slow down China because they’re playing unfairly, if you will. So…


US Local Governments Helped China With $1.7 Billion in Subsidies: Watchdog

U.S. state and local governments have provided about $1.7 billion in subsidies to Chinese companies since 2010, a trend that must be reversed, said Robert Atkinson, president of Washington-based think tank Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. “The official U.S. policy is to try to slow down China because they’re playing unfairly, if you will. So…


US Local Governments Helped Chinese Firms With $1.7 Billion in Subsidies: Watchdog

U.S. state and local governments have provided about $1.7 billion in subsidies to Chinese companies since 2010, a trend that must be reversed, said Robert Atkinson, president of Washington-based think tank Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. “The official U.S. policy is to try to slow down China because they’re playing unfairly, if you will. So…


US State, Local Governments Helped Chinese Firms With $1.7 Billion in Subsidies: Watchdog

U.S. state and local governments have provided about $1.7 billion in subsidies to Chinese companies since 2010, a trend that must be reversed, said Robert Atkinson, president of Washington-based think tank Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. “The official U.S. policy is to try to slow down China because they’re playing unfairly, if you will. So…


Which PC Companies Defied the Downturn in Global Shipments in Q3?

Global PC shipments, also including tablets, fell in the third quarter although remaining well above pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels, new research by Canalys showed. Modest Slippage In Q3 PC shipments fell 2 percent year-over-year in the third quarter to 122.1 million units, with tablets and Chromebooks serving as drags, the report said. Tablet shipments fell 15 percent year-over-year…