What happens next for Packard Bell NEC is anyone's guess, but trends at the PC maker are not favorable. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers hardware, research and ...

(Packard Bell, The Netherlands) A major PC manufacturer that is the consumer brand of NEC Computers International and the home computing market leader in the U.K. and much of Western Europe. Packard ...

PHILIPPINES--Years after it pulled out of the local market, PC maker Packard Bell has returned to the Philippines following an exclusive partnership agreement with Philippine multi-brand distributor ...

Thinking back to my youth, my dad suffered from deal myopia. He was always looking for one, and couldn’t pass up buying whatever appeared to be the best value for our family. Sometimes those deals ...

Bottom line: The Packard Bell Dot S gives a fair performance by netbook standards but is sadly let down by an unimpressive screen and an awkward keyboard. A powerful battery will help you keep working ...

Acer acquired Gateway, Inc., Irvine, Calif., in August for $710 million. The Gateway deal was strongly motivated by Acer's move to cut off one of its top competitors, China-based Lenovo, from ...

Acer is trying to adapt to the slowdown in the PC market by shutting down its eMachines unit and refocusing Gateway and Packard Bell to offer new products that are “beyond the PC.” Earlier this week, ...

Amidst rumors of Lenovo and Acer vying to snap up Packard Bell, the Chinese PC maker says that an acquisition is not a "be-all and end-all" strategy for the company. Responding to ZDNet Asia's query ...

A notebook doesn’t sit discreetly on a café table, but the dot does. Its small size makes it perfect for consuming content on the go. A notebook doesn’t slide easily into a handbag, but the dot does.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Gateway, the US personal computer maker, has made a “binding offer” to acquire Packard Bell, Europe’s ...