Gartner Says PC Industry Nearing Bottom

The Wall Street Journal: The PC industry may be nearing a reprieve from the double-digit declines in shipments it has suffered for much of the past year. Gartner analyst Tracy Tsai predicts the global slide in personal-computer shipments will slow in the fourth quarter to a 3% year-on-year drop, compared with an 8.6% fall in the third quarter.