tech market slowly growing

The tech market is continuing to grow in 2010; however, growth is at slower rate than estimated. Take a look at the latest news in the marketplace.

Bloomberg Businessweek reports that WMware Inc. and Salesforce.com led a decline in corporate-computing stocks yesterday, weighed down by concerns that the industry’s merger spree may falter as slower-than-expected economic growth crimps customer demand. Read more…

Declining notebook prices overall and the success of Apple’s tablet computer combined to drive down netbook sales in the 2nd quarter, according to DisplaySearch. Read more…

InformationWeek reports that Verizon iPhone is on its way. The largest U.S. carrier will reportedly start selling the popular smartphone early next year, which could spark big changes in the US wireless market. Read more…

Paul McDougall, with InformationWeek writes that IBM will continue its acquisition spree. IBM Exec says Big Blue’s appetite for smaller middleware and analytics companies remains strong. Read more…