PC Shipments Up 26.1%, Obviously The PC Is Still Dead
Sure, it is hard to locate enthusiast parts at the moment, but that has not slowed the sales of laptops, desktops or workstations this year. For the first time in a decade…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 14, 2021 | General Tech | 0
Sure, it is hard to locate enthusiast parts at the moment, but that has not slowed the sales of laptops, desktops or workstations this year. For the first time in a decade…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 15, 2020 | General Tech | 0
It comes as no surprise that all major computer suppliers have seen a downturn in shipments and sales the first quarter of 2020 but it is interesting to see the actual numbers. …
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 15, 2020 | General Tech | 0
It depends on which set of numbers you prefer as to how large an increase it was but both companies agree there was growth. According to Gartner the market shipped 261.23…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 13, 2018 | General Tech | 3
For the first time since 2012, both IDC and Gartner agree the market for plug and play PCs are up, with a growth of 2.7%. As there has not been any huge…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 12, 2017 | General Tech | 15
Once again the death knell is ringing in the peanut gallery as they claim that the demise of the PC is nigh ... still. What the data The Inquirer references...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jun 10, 2016 | General Tech | 30
IDC is predicting a drop in PC sales this year and put the majority of the blame on Microsoft and it's new OS. The free upgrade has not driven PC sales higher…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Oct 9, 2015 | General Tech | 17
73.7 million units, including desktops, laptops and ultrabooks were sold in the third quarter of 2015, down 7.7% from this time last year. In the EMEA, Japan and Latin America this could…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Sep 23, 2015 | General Tech | 7
It may seem obvious to most that giving away a free upgrade is not going to positively effect sales but apparently not so to market analysts who seem to have assumed the…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 14, 2014 | General Tech | 3
With a total of 76.6 million PCs shipped worldwide in the first quarter of 2014 the desktop market only shrunk by 1.7% compared to the first quarter of 2013. Gartner attributes this…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Dec 5, 2013 | General Tech | 7
The PC market has eroded over the past few years to the point where sales are only slightly above what they were in 2008, roughly 300 million sales. Even more worrisome for…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 16, 2013 | General Tech | 3
DigiTimes offers up more detailed information on the decline of PC sales globally, dropping over the past five consecutive quarters in almost every market. They refute the idea that Win8...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 11, 2013 | General Tech | 16
For the fifth quarter in a row, traditional desktops and laptop have seen a decline in sales globally. This mostly represents a shift in purchasing habits as opposed to an actual decline…
Read Moreby Tim Verry | Feb 3, 2013 | General Tech | 1
Lenovo recently announced the results of its third fiscal quarter (fourth calendar quarter) in a press release on its website. There are several surprising numbers contained in the report, but the gist…
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