Solid Quarter for PC Market, Gets Boost from Anticipated Tariffs
Worldwide and U.S. PC shipments showed solid growth in the first quarter of 2024 , driven in part in the U.S. by a surge in shipments in anticipation of U.S. tariffs…
Worldwide and U.S. PC shipments showed solid growth in the first quarter of 2024 , driven in part in the U.S. by a surge in shipments in anticipation of U.S. tariffs…
“Despite China’s struggles, the recovery is expected to continue in 2024 as newer AI PCs hit shelves later this year…”
“Across the major technology categories, the PC market has arguably been the biggest roller coaster in terms of ups and downs over the past four years.”
“Elevated channel and component inventory are once again dragging down the market.
Apple / Dell / HP / Lenovo / Market Reports & Forecasts
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 11, 2023
Demand remains a concern, as most users have relatively new PCs and the global economy worsens.
However, PC shipment volumes remain well above pre-pandemic levels.
HP Inc. led the worldwide Chromebook market with 35 percent market share, and 115.7 percent year-over-year growth.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 9, 2019 · Last modified January 14, 2020
China could replace printers and MFPs with those made by Pantum – the first China-brand printer company.
Apple / Canon / Epson / Google / Hewlett-Packard / Lexmark / Mobile Print/Scan / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 11, 2015 · Last modified February 21, 2017
February 11, 2015 – Driven by the adoption of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), market-research firm Research and Markets is......
Apple / Document Scanning / Eastman Kodak
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 5, 2014 · Last modified May 31, 2017
Kodak Alaris reports that it’s releasing Apple Macintosh drivers for 13 of its document and photo scanners. With the free...
Mobile Print/Scan / News / Other Vendors
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 29, 2014 · Last modified February 21, 2017
Printing from mobile devices can be stressful and difficult for anyone on the go – whether it’s college students on...
Canon / Document Scanning / Mobile Print/Scan / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 10, 2014 · Last modified May 11, 2017
Canon U.S.A. is launching its Mobile Scanning for Business App for Apple iPhone and iPad mobile devices. The new app......
Apple / Brother / Commentary / Google / Hewlett-Packard / Microsoft / Mobile Print/Scan / Opinions / Samsung
by Terry Wirth
by Terry Wirth · Published October 2, 2013 · Last modified August 8, 2017
We posted a story yesterday that leads with an announcement that Hewlett-Packard is now offering optional NFC (Near Field Communication)......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 16, 2011 · Last modified February 21, 2017
Apple has filed two patents that outline methods for making printing from mobile devices much easier, including printing without print...
Update – April 5, 2012 – In light of recent reports of iPad 3 WiFi problems, please note that this...
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