PC Market stories - Page 3
IDC: PC outlook remains mildly negative – but there is a silver lining
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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IDC has released their report that details a slight decline in the personal computing devices market through to 2021 - it's not all bad though.
Lenovo ups sustainability game with new manufacturing process
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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Lenovo aims to reduce heat, power consumption and carbon emissions with its new Low Temperature Solder (LTS) process. #innovation #sustainability.
Declining APAC PC market set to stabilise, but will remain challenging
Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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Asia Pacific PC market sees 5.5% YoY decrease in 2016, but commercial market contracts by only 1.4%, says IDC.
Is the PC market on the road to recovery?
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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Worldwide PC shipments in Q4 2016 totalled 70.2 million units, with a 1.5% decline YoY, according to IDC's tracker.
PC market not dead yet: Decline slows as new designs boost demand
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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All hope is not dead for the PC market as the decline has slowed down, according to the latest statistics from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker.
India's demonetization slows down devices market
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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analyst report
Indian demonetization slows down devices market, with cash dominating transactions, says IDC. Q4 2016 expected to contract.
Is Samsung about to sell its PC business?
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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It was only a couple months ago that Samsung sold its printer business to HP for more than $1 Billion - and soon its PC business could be gone too.
‘Sluggish’ India PC market held up by consumer spend, IDC reveals
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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analyst report
India's PC market saw a 17.3% rise in Q3 2016 shipments, thanks to festive consumer spending, despite a 22.5% year-on-year decline, IDC reports.
Global PC shipments on the decline for record eighth consecutive quarter
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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The preliminary results of one of Gartner’s more recent studies paints a pretty gloomy picture for the PC market.
PC vendors vying for position in declining market
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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PC vendors are competing in the global market despite challenges, with the market declining by 3.9% in Q3, according to IDC.
Growth in device shipments not returning any time soon
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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analyst report
Global combined device shipments are set to decline for the second year in a row, according to a forecast by Gartner.
PC vendors: Shape up or ship out
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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content creation
PC vendors face a stark choice and must decide between overhauling their businesses or leaving the PC market, according to Gartner.
Intel invests in the next wave of computing
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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Intel is currently working to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, and investing in visual cloud, PC innovation, IoT and 5G.
Acer reports lacklustre revenues for 1Q16
Mon, 16th May 2016
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Acer has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2016, with figures not looking so great for the Taiwan-based PC vendor.
Hewlett-Packard NZ racks up the losses in final year as combined company
Wed, 4th May 2016
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Declines in sales revenue in Hewlett-Packard NZ's final year as a combined entity and losses related to the split saw the vendor rack up big losses.
PC market decline set to continue, but there are growth areas
Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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analyst report
IDC says while stabilisation of the PC market remains an elusive goal for now, there are some areas where there's money to be made.
Exclusive: Brace for consolidation, declining Kiwi PC market in 2016
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Strap yourself in for a bumpy year in the Kiwi PC market in 2016, with IDC NZ expecting declining shipments - and vendor consolidation.
NZ PC market stabilises following competition from Lenovo
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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New Zealand PC market stabilises despite decline, says IDC. PC shipments totalled 188,000 units in Q2 2015. HP dominates with 37% market share.
Lenovo storms ahead of Apple, leads PC market
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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In Q2 2015, Lenovo had a 15% share of the PC market, which was enough to bump the company into the top position.
'Healthy' second half on the way for PC market
Mon, 20th Jul 2015
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There's good news on the way for PC resellers according to IDC's latest PC market report, though for Apple resellers the good times are already here.