IDC Lowers Forecast for Global PC Market, Citing Pending Tariffs, Lower Demand
Weakening market sentiment and U.S. tariffs on China said to drive reduction in PC and tablet demand.
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Global PC Market Closes 2024 with Slight Growth
PC shipments during the fourth quarter of 2024 grew 1.8 percent from the prior year, with global volumes reaching 68.9 million shipments…
Artificial Intelligence May be Key to Bolstering Lagging PC Market
“The next year-and-change will be largely about developing software, use cases, and target audiences for this AI-enabled hardware.”
Global PC Market Continues Recovery
Two consecutive quarters of growth, combined with plenty of market hype around AI PCs…”
Global PC Market Returns to Growth in First Quarter
“Despite China’s struggles, the recovery is expected to continue in 2024 as newer AI PCs hit shelves later this year…”
Global PC Shipments Down 2.7 Percent, But Growth May Lie Ahead
“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.”
Global PC Shipments Down Again in Third Quarter, But Better Times Ahead
The downward spiral for PC shipments continued during the third quarter of 2023…
IDC Forecasts Decline for Global PC Market, But Sees Recovery Further Ahead
“Consumer demand remains tepid at best as the segment continues to face economic headwinds.”
Global PC Shipments Continue to Tumble
“Elevated channel and component inventory are once again dragging down the market.
Sharp Decline for Worldwide PC Market in Fourth Quarter
Demand remains a concern, as most users have relatively new PCs and the global economy worsens.
Worldwide PC Shipments Down 15 Percent, According to IDC
However, PC shipment volumes remain well above pre-pandemic levels.
IDC Forecasts Declining PC Market for 2022, 2023
Challenging PC-market conditions include Inflation, a weakening global economy, and the surge in buying over the past two years.
This Week in Imaging: China Mandating Chinese-Brand PCs, Printers Likely Too
If printers targeted, Lexmark, with its more advanced model, might be big winner.
Tablet and Chromebook Shipments Down in First Quarter
Worldwide tablet shipments reached 38.4 million units during the first quarter of 2022…
Sharp Increase in IT Product Revenue for First Quarter
Despite continuing logistics, economic ,and political headwinds, North American IT sales through remained strong in the first quarter,
Global PC Market Slows, But Exceeds Forecast
First-quarter 2022 shpments marks the seventh consecutive quarter where global shipments surpassed 80 million, a feat not seen since 2012.
