PC Market (Personal Computers – PCs) – Page 23

IDC: Mature Market PCs Perform Above Emerging Regions

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IDC expects worldwide PC shipments to fall 3.7% this year. While still a decline, the figure represents an improvement from the previous forecast of -6%. Emerging regions’ shipments are constrained by continued competition from …

Desktop Growth Fails to Boost OGCC PC Market

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The combined PC market in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar (‘Other Gulf Cooperation Council’ (OGCC) countries) fell 4.2% YoY in Q2’14, says IDC. Shipments to the region totalled 217,698 units. Bahrain was said to …

Q2 Marks End to Workstations’ Sideways Movement

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Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has referred to the workstation market’s Q2’14 as a ‘breakout quarter’ (while admitting that characterising a mature market as ‘breakout’ “verges upon [an] oxymoron”). Q2 saw record levels of unit …

Commercial Demand Bumps Desktops to Positive Growth

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Global PC shipments will reach 299 million units this year, down 0.1% from 2013, according to Taiwan’s MIC. Shipments have been bolstered by replacement demand for Windows XP units. The majority of desktop PC …

Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 0.5% in Q3

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Worldwide PC shipments reached 79.4 million units in the third quarter of 2014, a 0.5% decline from Q3 of last year, according to preliminary results by Gartner. For the first time, the sum of …

IDC: Rising EMEA PCs Mark Return to Growth

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PC shipments in EMEA increased 10.4% YoY in Q3, to 23.7 million units. As the second consecutive quarter of rising shipments, the result marks a ‘clear’ return to growth, says IDC. Western Europe’s mature …

PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)

IDC: Mature Market PCs Perform Above Emerging Regions

Desktop Growth Fails to Boost OGCC PC Market

Q2 Marks End to Workstations’ Sideways Movement

Commercial Demand Bumps Desktops to Positive Growth

Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 0.5% in Q3

IDC: Rising EMEA PCs Mark Return to Growth