John Connors
John Connors
John Connors VCwas born in Davaugh, Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland and was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces...
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We are cautious about the next quarter. We want to see business PC demand pick up, and the next quarter is a tough comparable quarter because of last year's launch of Office 2000.
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Like many others in the industry, we are seeing slowing PC sales as the quarter progresses.
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OEM revenue was light as demand for business PCs remained slow in the quarter, and we remain guarded about near-term growth. However, PC demand appeared to pick up late in the quarter, and with the launch of Windows 2000, we are excited about the opportunity to help customers migrate to this new generation of platform products.
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While we are enthusiastic about the break-through products and services the company will be delivering in 2001, we remain guarded about the near-term economic outlook and its impact on PC demand and technology spending,
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While our short-term results will continue to be affected by the current economic environment, our long-term outlook on the information technology market and the PC industry remains positive.
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We believe, like many technology companies, that the current weakness in worldwide economic conditions is resulting in a slowdown in PC sales, corporate IT spending and consumer online services and advertising.
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Consumer and corporate demand for PCs continued to exceed our expectations,
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We also think that the PC market could see growth in the low single digits for fiscal 2003 compared to the low single digit declines we are expecting to see for our full-year fiscal-year with 2002,
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We are optimistic for the outlook of PC growth in the upcoming quarters and are particularly enthused about the release of Windows 2000,
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There is not much change in the health of the PC ecosystem. Demand from business customers continued to be challenging. We did not see robust corporate demand,
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The enterprise space appears to be impacted less than the consumer PC space as well as the consumer online segment.
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As the quarter unfolded it became clear to us that customers are taking a bit longer to renew,
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At the top line, we are forecasting revenues in the range of $32.2 to $32.6 billion for the full year.
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