Thursday, January 14, 2016

Another huge decline in PC sales, but one company is doing well – Computerworld

Delivery of computers on an annual basis fell below 300 million units sold for the first time since 2008. A giant drop did not hamper Prime Minister Windows 10, which in contrast to previous versions of Microsoft’s software has been made available for free to the holders of computers from the two previous editions of Windows.

It is not excluded that the free update to Windows 10 contributed to the decrease in the volume supplies. Install a new version of the system that should operate on the same hardware more efficiently than previous versions, could convince some consumers to ensure that postpone the purchase of a new computer.

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Weak PC sales coincides with successive records in the smartphone segment. Only one of the major companies that the PC market recorded growth, is Apple. Manufacturer of Cupertino is always a market for its MacBooks, but still its market share is less than 10 percent. It is worth noting that Apple earns too much for the mobile market.

The biggest seller of PCs, which controls 20 percent. market, Lenovo is a Chinese. The remaining places on the podium belong to HP and Dell. Asus, in turn, has a similar market share to Apple – 7.9 percent. – A little farther Acer ranks.


 

again seeing a huge drop in sales of computers

Again, seeing a huge drop in sales of computers

Data on a double-digit drop in sales of computers made available to analyst firm IDC. It was noted that if the PC segment would include a hybrid device combining the functions of a laptop and tablet, obserwowalibyśmy continue to decline, but to a lesser extent 7.5 percent.

Source: neowin.net, idc.com

 
 
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