“The onion netting was still in place, but there was a large hen dropping right in the middle which indicated that all was not quite right.”

“It plans to launch a fresh range of notebooks in mid August concentrating on areas such as audio, and aims to net customers who are looking to replace their desktop with a notebook.”

“The pair, who would net tens of millions profit from the sale of their stake at 300p a share, have not yet said whether they would accept an offer.”