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Dell said China is the company's second-biggest source of revenue, behind the U. S. , and is a key growth country for the computer maker.

The computer maker Lenovo is often touted as a product of China's unconventional business environment.

It had seen off Apple, relegating its rival to the role of a boutique computer maker.

Asus, a Taiwanese computer-maker, started the trend when it launched a small, cheap laptop called "Eee" a year ago.

Ted Waitt was unable to revive Gateway, the computer-maker he founded, when he returned for a second stint as boss in 2001.

A world map mounted on a wall at computer maker Acer's Taipei headquarters provides a window into the company's strategy.

One possibility is Timothy Cook, who joined Apple from Compaq, another computer-maker, and is now chief operating officer.

The Taiwanese computer maker launched four smartphones for the Taiwan market and promised a further six by the end of the year.

In another case a computer maker had to agree to buy at least 95% of the chips in its business PCs from Intel to qualify for rebates.

In 1972 he joined Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), a leading American computer -maker which had set up shop in Taiwan.

Even Dell, the struggling personal computer maker, is said to be working on some kind of mobile device.

Rounding out the top 10 was Michael Dell of computer maker Dell Inc. , who was No. 8 with an estimated $17. 2 billion.

Computer maker Hewlett-Packard announced this week that the chairwoman of its board of directors will resign in January.

TWO weeks ago Hewlett-Packard was basking in the glory of a remarkable revival. The computer-maker's share price was soaring.

Nokia pulled out of the PC market in 1991 after failing to compete with the likes of Dell, the computer maker.

Computer-maker Sun Microsystems announced revenues of $2. 61 billion for the three months to March, 20% lower than a year before.

The computer maker said it also plans to release a tablet computer with a 10-inch screen, and is also aimed at consumers.

Lenovo, the country's largest computer maker, signed a milestone deal with the International Olympic Committee.

H-P said in a statement this afternoon that it will keep the business, the world's largest consumer computer maker.

That pushed earnings for the world's second-largest computer maker up to $545 million, or 28 cents per share.

Oracle, a software giant, has moved into hardware, and Hewlett-Packard, a computer-maker, is expanding further into software and services.

Mr Jobs also established NeXT, another computer-maker, which produced sophisticated workstations.

Inspur, a Chinese computer-maker, is among those expressing interest in Qimonda, which has developed some cutting-edge technology.

Some even predicted that Hewlett-Packard (HP), the number one computer-maker, would finally get involved, after rebuffing Sun.

Computer-maker Dell has seen its quarterly profit fall by 47% after it was hit by falling sales to both consumers and large companies.

Don Carty, the computer-maker's chief financial officer, said: "We do expect to access capital markets to increase our leverage. "

Well, things are smoky today inside one building at the California headquarters of computer maker, Apple.

The fourth-largest personal computer maker by shipments projected a loss for the year.

Chinese shoppers are developing their own tastes, often influenced by cultural needs. Computer-maker Legend Group Ltd.

Personal-computer maker Dell unveils fiscal-second-quarter results after Thursday's closing bell.

He co-founded a new firm, Pixar, which specialised in computer graphics, and NeXT, another computer-maker.

This marks at least the third restructuring for the Chinese personal computer maker, which acquired IBM's PC arm in 2005.

Six years ago, computer maker Lenovo bought IBM's personal computer business and has struggled to manage it ever since.

In 1993 extinction came close for IBM, then the world's largest computer-maker (it has since been overtaken by HP).

And in technology Oracle, a software giant, is buying Sun Microsystems, a troubled computer-maker.

The Taiwan-based computer maker has seen its profit collapse in recent quarters.

The US computer maker Dell's local customer service centre is fishing in the same talent pool.

Acer is the world's second-largest personal computer maker by shipments after Hewlett-Packard Co.

Computer maker Dell Inc. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter profit fell 17 percent, hurt in part by PC price cuts.

Another company hoping to make the leap is Hasee, a fast-growing computer maker also based in Shenzhen.

But the firm filed for bankruptcy in 1990, and all its patents were sold to Sun Microsystems, then a rising computer-maker.

Deepak Advani, head of marketing at Lenovo, the Chinese personal computer maker, was not taking any chances.

S. computer maker Gateway, making it the world's number three maker of personal computers.

Lenovo, China's biggest computer-maker, entered the tablet market by unveiling the LePad.

which is battling Dell Inc. for the title of second-largest personal computer maker.

Carly Fiorina, its boss from 1999 to 2005, merged with Compaq, another computer-maker, in a deal worth $25 billion.

Ms Fiorina was once boss of HP, a printer- and computer-maker.

Corporate sponsors such as Coca-Cola and Chinese computer maker Lenovo Corp. were also back displaying their logos Thursday.

Among declining stocks, computer maker Dell Inc, missed quarterly revenue estimates and its shares fell 3. 2 percent to $15. 13.

Acer, the Taiwanese computer maker, is considering another acquisition as early as next year to boost its market share in China.

Apple is more a wireless devices maker than a computer maker.

Under the younger Watson, IBM became by far the world's biggest computer-maker.

Lenovo, the Chinese computer maker, is providing 30, 000 pieces of computing equipment for the Beijing Games.

Lenovo, the Chinese computer maker, reported a 85 per cent drop in net profit in the year to March after buying IBM's PC unit in 2005.

But personal computer maker Dell limited gains after its lower margin forecast, pushing its stock down 8. 1 percent to $11. 97 on Nasdaq.

In one case, according to the commission, AMD offered a computer-maker 1m free chips, but it ended up taking only 160, 000 of them.

The Chinese computer maker said that second-quarter sales climbed 20 per cent while profits soared a surprising 178 per cent.

In 2008, Dell notebook product range increased by 50%, Dell is the world in 2008, still ranked No. 1 computer maker.

Chinese computer maker Lenovo, the worlds' fourth-largest pc maker, bought IBM's PC division for $1. 7bn(1. 24bn) in 2005.

Last year a newly focused HP displaced Dell as the world's largest computer-maker.

Lenovo became the world's third-biggest computer maker last year when it bought IBM's PC business for $1. 3bn.

WHEN the board of HP, the world's largest computer-maker, unveiled plans to restructure, it expected the company's shares to suffer;

Yuanqing Yuan, chief executive of Chinese computer maker Lenovo Group Ltd. , said: