Tag: popularity
Tablet boom hurting PC sales, but laptop groups need not lose sleep just yet
Tablets are hurting sales of laptops and desktop computers, according to data from the main hardware groups. HP saw sales of these items slide 23% in the past quarter, according to CNET, while Dell saw a 7% dip in…
Slow start for 3D TV sales in Europe
Hailed as the best thing since sliced bread, it's been hard to avoid the buzz generated around 3D TVs over the last 18 months. However, it appears, so far at least, that the massive promotional push behind 3D TV has…
iPlayer streaming demand appears to be levelling off, according to one UK ISP
The extraordinary demand for the BBC’s iPlayer service appears to be reaching a plateau, at least for now, if one ISP’s usage statistics are anything to go by.
PlusNet has been monitoring the effect of its customers streaming content from the BBC iPlayer, and has seen modest percentage rises in usage since March. February’s figures were up 25% over January, but March was around 6.6% higher than February, and April just 3.2% over March…
