Faltering PC sales force Intel to slash $1bn from sales forecasts as Windows XP upgrades dry up

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PC market recovery comes to an abrupt halt as Intel warns of lower than expected first quarter sales

The recovery in PC sales appears to have faltered after Intel warned investors of a $1bn revenue shortfall in the first quarter, which it attributed to lower than expected sales of business PCs. ...

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