Category: gartner

Worldwide PC shipments grew due to work-from-home arrangements

Post author By Randall
Post date July 10, 2020
Categories In covid-19, gartner, gear, idc, News, pc shipments, Tech

[ad_1] The mobile PC or laptop segment did very well, in particular, due to people’s remote learning and working needs. However, both organizations are skeptical that the demand would continue beyond 2020. Kitagawa says the uptick in demand is “short-term… due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.” IDC research vice president Linn Huang issued […]

PC sales are growing despite processor shortages

Post author By Randall
Post date October 11, 2019
Categories In business, gartner, gear, pc, pc sales, personal computing, personalcomputing, Tech

[ad_1] A total of 68 million units were shipped this quarter, compared to 67 million units in the third quarter of 2018. Lenovo shipped the most units, with nearly a quarter of the market share, followed by HP and Dell. Brands with less than ten percent market share include Apple, Acer and Asus. Some companies’ […]

Lenovo fuels the first PC sales increase in six months

Post author By Randall
Post date July 12, 2019
Categories In China, Dell, gartner, gear, hp, lenovo, pcsales, personal computing, personalcomputing, shipments, tariffs, Tech

[ad_1] IDC and Gartner count shipments slightly differently, but IDC saw “high single-digit” US growth and Gartner saw a slight sales decline stateside. The number of units shipped went up for both desktop and portable PC models, according to IDC. Apple’s MacBook keyboard problems may or may not have affected worldwide shipments, which were flat […]