Worldwide PC shipments were greater than expected in the second quarter of 2005, up nearly 15 percent compared with the same quarter last year, according to figures released by research firm Gartner last week.
Sales were boosted by high demand for mobile computers and aggressive price cutting on desktop PCs, the company said. Dell and Hewlett-Packard both increased their market share during the quart...
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