The Computing market includes Data Storage, Financial Terminals, Notebook Computers, Server and Desktop Computers and Peripherals, and Other Computer.
One result was a sharp drop in the price of notebook computers, also known as laptop computers.
Examples were everywhere, most notably Sony, Honda and Toyota; the minimills in the steel industry; the succession of minicomputers, personal computers and notebook computers; even the community college movement.
More con strained posture and higher neck muscle activities have been reported among users of notebook computers than those of desktop computers.
Intel, the world's largest maker of semiconductors, reported second-quarter earnings today that surpassed expectations from strong sales of its more profitable chips for personal computers and notebook computers.
Under that plan, the nation has moved aggressively to improve computer and Internet literacy by, among many other things, selling $250 personal computers and $500 notebook computers to its citizens and wiring thousands of schools for the Internet in the last two years.
Correction: July 18 , 2003 Friday A picture caption with the Market Place column in Business Day on Wednesday, about the second-quarter results of Intel, which cited strong sales of the Centrino chip for wireless notebook computers, referred incorrectly to the computer shown.
The findings of this study strongly suggested that the ergonomic features and problems attributable to notebook computers are distinct from the desktop computers.
Both Intel and A.M.D. are hoping to stay ahead of the enormous demand for notebook computers, the hottest part of the computer business.
They included laptop computers, also known as notebook computers, which were about the size of a notebook, and less-powerful pocket-sized computers, known as personal digital assistants (PDAs).
