FRAMINGHAM, MA -- A PC "crisis" is unfolding and dragging down worldwide spending on IT equipment, according to IDC in a webinar today.

SAN MATEO, CA – Worldwide tablet shipments continue to surge, growing 142.4% year-over-year in the first quarter, according to preliminary data from International Data Corp.

OYSTER BAY, NY -- An estimated 405 million handsets, including 197 million smartphones, were shipped in the first quarter, according to market research firm ABI Research.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – IPC today reported total North American printed circuit board shipments were down 2.1% in March compared to the same month last year. Orders decreased 2.3% year-over-year.