back to article Lenovo stock: The channel iceberg is melting

Until recently, dusty Lenovo PCs were looking a likely candidate to replace concrete in the British construction sector, such was the inventory glut confronting local ops. Things have improved, but still aren’t great. The company has already written down Windows 8.1 stock across Europe in July, Lenovo EMEA president Eric Cador …

  1. Richard 33

    Oh really

    Removing trackpad buttons, reducing the RAM size, keeping the CPU the same for 4 years, and ignoring the loud complaints from your corp customers worked well then?

  2. Robin Bradshaw

    Just an idea

    Perhaps if they stopped installing malware on their machines they might sell a little better.

  3. AMBxx Silver badge
    FAIL

    Tech Data

    Pricing's not that special. Still £100 more expensive than similar laptops from Asus & Fujitusu. Maybe they're all on special offer, but the Lenovo price doesn't look enticing.

    Shame really, my first laptop was a thinkpad so I've always had a soft spot for them. Just a shame they're so expensive.

    Plus there's the malware!

  4. xyz123 Silver badge

    Of course the lack of Lenovo sales has NOTHING to do with the fact that every single device they sell is filled with multiple types of Malware, from basic rootkits to embedded nasties in the BIOS, all designed to send every keystroke, every bank password and every email direct to Bejing.

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