Economic Recovery is Underway, According to some Forecasters. economic recovery is underway....

Bush Aide Stumps for Economic Optimism at Comdex. bush aide stumps for economic optimism at comdex. Carlos Bonilla, Special Assistant to President Bush's National Economic Council, spoke at Comdex, and was the picture of economic optimism during the keynote address he presented. Carlos Bonilla, Special Assistant to President Bush's National Economic Council, spoke at Comdex, and was the picture of economic optimism during the keynote address he presented....

Economic outlook for I.T. continues to brighten. economic outlook for i....

Growth of PC market to be impacted by economic downturn, says IDC analyst. david daoud of idc on pc market. But as the PC market matures and becomes healthier, says one IDC analyst, be prepared for economic forces to play a more notable role, especially in a downturn.. But a mature market is susceptible to economic forces ; and inflationary pressures, plummeting consumer confidence, and reductions in discretionary spending in the wake of rising oil prices may deliver a jolt to the PC market, along with every other mature market, IDC research manager for personal computing David Daoud told TG Daily. Greenspan, whose own impending retirement has been interpreted as an portent of bad tidings, was further quoted as saying, "Although the global economic expansion appears to have been on a reasonably firm path through the summer months, the recent surge in energy prices will undoubtedly be a drag from now on." The economic downturn, whether it becomes a bump or a dip, comes at the same time that the PC market is midway through a critical transition period, stated Daoud, away from desktop-style architecture and more toward mobile designs that are suitable for desktops....

IT investments in the US threatened by "economic macro forces", says Oregon Senator. us it investments threatened. These supporters were Senator Gordon Smith (R-OR) and Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski, which echoed the concerns we heard in the past, but very openly told analysts that the US government will have to quickly adjust its view on global economics to protect the US from losing its leadership position in IT research, technology development and manufacturing. There are economic macro forces that pressure the Western world to remain competitive," he said....

LCD TV shipments surge despite economic potholes :NPD. lcd tv shipments surge despite economy....

Tight LCD Panel Supply Forecast For H2 08 Barring Severe Economic Slowdown In US. LCD....

Hard Drive Industry Shrugs Off Economic Concerns, Post Double Digit Growth Rates. harddrive Q22008 Seagate. El Segundo (CA) - Hard drive makers are quickly learning to deal with the economic downturn by lowering their cost.. El Segundo (CA) - Hard drive makers are quickly learning to deal with the economic downturn by lowering their cost. In the light of the generally reported economic slowdown, this may sound surprising to some, but the market research firm said that hard drive makers profit from a virtually insatiable demand for mass storage. Unlike the NAND flash chip industry, HDD vendors have been able to resist the worst impacts of the economic slowdown by learning how to control their costs," said Krishna Chander, senior analyst for storage systems at iSuppli....

Finally, some good economic news from somewhere in the world. Finally, some good economic news from somewhere in the world. According to a report titled "Mainland China's Semiconductor and Equipment Markets: A Complete Analysis Of The Technical, Economic, and Political Issues," that was recently published by The Information Network , demand for ICs and equipment in Mainland China is very strong and will continue to show positive growth between 2001 and 2005. IC production is a fairly good economic indicator because chips go into all of the electronic gadgets bought by prosperous consumers - or so goes conventional wisdom. ...