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China's computer market to recover 4% by 2024 says Canalys
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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After an 18% decline in 2023, Canalys predicts Mainland China's PC market will recover with a 4% rise by 2024, backed by IT investments from corporates.
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PC market continues on downward spiral as global volumes drop
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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While most of the top 5 vendors experienced double-digit declines during the quarter, Apple experienced an outsized decline.
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Decline in Australia, NZ PC markets in second quarter of 2023
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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Australia and New Zealand's traditional PC market sees YoY decline in 2Q23, with Australia down 5.1% and New Zealand down 10.3%, according to IDC.
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PC market finally on road to recovery - IDC report
Tue, 29th Aug 2023
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The road to recovery for PCs has been challenging coming off explosive years in 2020 and 2021, but signs of growth are finally returning, IDC finds.
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Weak demand and changing IT budgets causes drop in PC shipments
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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Global PC shipments continue to decline, falling 13.4% in 2Q23, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of contraction, according to IDC.
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NZ's PC market narrows over high inflation concerns
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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As demand tapered, retailers continued to offer aggressive promotions to reduce the growing inventory. Vendors also incentivised channel to take on more stock.
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Decline in consumer demand sees Australia's PC market drop
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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The decline was due to the decline in consumer demand, growing inflation concerns, and excess inventory levels.
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Global PC shipments decline another 15% in 3Q22 – IDC
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
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Shipment volumes remain well above pre-pandemic levels when PC volumes were largely driven by commercial refreshes.
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PC and tablet shipments set to decline in 2022 and 2023
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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Tumultuous times are ahead for the PC and tablet markets, according to a new forecast from the International Data Corporation.
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Worldwide shipments of PCs fall by more than 15% in Q2 2022
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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The IDC says global shipments of traditional PCs dropped by 15.3% year over year, to only 71.3 million units in the second quarter of 2022.
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PC shipments have slowed, but overall demand remains strong
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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Shipments of traditional PCs, including desktops, notebooks, and workstations, declined 5.1% in the first quarter of 2022, but exceeded earlier forecasts.
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Supply chain issues and low demand for Chomebooks drives down PC shipments
Mon, 17th Jan 2022
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Global PC shipments declined by 5% in Q4 2021, marking the first year-over-year decline in six quarters, according to Gartner.
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Growth streak for traditional PCs continues during holiday quarter
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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Worldwide PC shipments grew by 1% in Q4 2021, reaching 92.7 million units, while total shipments in 2021 reached 348.8 million units - the highest since 2012.
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PC shipments decline 2% in Q3 — but numbers still ahead of pre-pandemic levels
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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Global shipments of PCs, including tablets, fell by 2% to 122.1 million units, Canalys confirmed in new research.
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PC shipments grow despite supply chain woes - IDC
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
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Shipments reached 86.7 million units in the third quarter of this year, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of growth.
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Q2 2021 sees 13% growth in global PC shipments
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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Notebook and mobile workstation shipments, in particular, had a good quarter, growing 15% year on year in Q2 2021 and reaching 66.7 million units.
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Weak 2020 buoys strong first quarter growth for PC shipments
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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Backlogs on orders from 2020, particularly for notebooks, were a key driver, though new demand is also a factor as smaller businesses begin their recoveries.
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IDC: New Zealand PC market has strongest year ever in 2020
Mon, 22nd Mar 2021
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Demand for education devices and switches to notebooks leads to strongest year of PC shipments in New Zealand, according to IDC research.
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PC & smartphone markets on strong growth trajectory in 2021 - IDC
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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Worldwide smartphone shipments could achieve a 5.5% growth rate this year - and PC shipment rates will also grow 18.2%.
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2021 will be a 'blockbuster' year for PC market
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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The global PC market is expected to grow 8% in 2021, with total shipments reaching 496.8 million units, according to Canalys.
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Tablets and Chromebooks set all-time high shipment records in Q4 2020
Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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Global PC market (including tablets) saw annual growth in Q4 2020, with shipments hitting 143.7 million units, up 35% YoY, says Canalys.
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Surge in PC demand expected to continue - IDC
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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The ongoing surge in PC demand is expected to continue as work from home and remote education needs mix with the holiday spending season.
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PC market shipments grow 13% to break 10-year record
Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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PC market shipments grew 13% in the third quarter of 2020, breaking a 10-year record, according to new figures released by Canalys.
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Work from home demand sees Australian PC market flourish
Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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Australian PC market grows 35.2% in Q2 2020, driven by commercial and consumer segments, according to new IDC figures.