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 | A Chinese sales clerk waits for customers as he works on Lenovo computers at a Lenovo shop in an electronics market in Beijing, in this Feb. 1, 2007 file photo. Lenovo Group Ltd., the world's No. 3 personal computer maker, reported a 12-fold jump in quarterly profits Thursday, Aug. 2, 2007, that beat market expectations as the Beijing-based company made progress in efforts to build a global brand. Profits were US$66.8 million (48.8 million) for the quarter ended June 30 on strong sales in China and the Americas, up from US$5.2 million (3.8 million) in the year-earlier period, the company said. click to open  |  | A Chinese man tests a Lenovo desktop at a computer shop in Shanghai August 9, 2005. Integration issues will take centre stage on Wednesday for Lenovo Group Ltd., as China's top personal computer maker releases its first quarterly results since its landmark purchase of IBM's PC business. Lenovo completed its $1.25 billion purchase of the IBM unit in May, in a deal that created the world's third-largest PC maker after Dell and Hewlett-Packard. click to open |  | A Chinese woman examines a pamphlet near Lenovo computers on display at a computer shop in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2004 click to open |
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