Apple's PC Shipments Decline 40 Per Cent, Steepest Among Major Computers Makers
1 year, 8 months ago

Apple's PC Shipments Decline 40 Per Cent, Steepest Among Major Computers Makers

ABP News  

Shipments of Apple Inc.'s personal computer plummeted by 40.5 per cent in the first quarter, marking a tough start to the year for PC makers still grappling with a glut of unsold inventory, according to Bloomberg. Shipments by all PC makers combined slumped 29 per cent to 56.9 million units — and fell below the levels of early 2019 — as the demand surge driven by pandemic-era remote work evaporated, according to IDC’s latest report. Among the market leaders, Lenovo Group Ltd. and Dell Technologies Inc. registered drops of more than 30 per cent, while HP Inc. was down 24.2 per cent. No major brand was spared from the slowdown, with Asustek Computer Inc. rounding out the top 5 with a 30.3 per cent fall.

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India’s PC market at all-time high in third quarter of 2024
3 weeks, 3 days ago

India’s PC market at all-time high in third quarter of 2024

New Indian Express  

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Global PC market surges to 62.5 million units as AI boom approaches
5 months ago

Global PC market surges to 62.5 million units as AI boom approaches

India TV News  

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Apple records highest growth as the global PC market continues its recovery in Q2 2024
5 months, 1 week ago

Apple records highest growth as the global PC market continues its recovery in Q2 2024

The Hindu  

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China to see robust growth in AI PC shipments
6 months, 1 week ago

China to see robust growth in AI PC shipments

China Daily  

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China to see robust growth in AI PC shipments
6 months, 1 week ago

China to see robust growth in AI PC shipments

China Daily  

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China to see robust growth in AI PC shipments
6 months, 1 week ago

China to see robust growth in AI PC shipments

China Daily  

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China to see robust growth in AI PC shipments
6 months, 1 week ago

China to see robust growth in AI PC shipments

China Daily  

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India’s PC market declined 6.6% in 2023
10 months ago

India’s PC market declined 6.6% in 2023

The Hindu  

India’s PC market inclusive of desktops, notebooks, and workstations shipped 13.9 million units in 2023, a decline of 6.6% YoY. The consumer segment witnessed a decline of 3.1% YoY and the commercial segment declined by 9.7% due to reduced demand from enterprises. The decision on import regulations, improving market sentiment, and aggressive push from vendors ensures market recovery in the …

India's PC Market Shrinks For Fourth Consecutive Quarter: IDC Report
1 year, 4 months ago

India's PC Market Shrinks For Fourth Consecutive Quarter: IDC Report

News 18  

India’s traditional PC market, including desktops, notebooks, and workstations, faced challenges as it dispatched only 3.2 million units during the second quarter of 2023, according to new report from International Data Corporation. Despite growing by 5.9 per cent quarter-over-quarter, India’s PC market experienced a 15.3 percent decline year-over-year in 2Q23, as indicated by IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. …

Chipmakers signal supply glut easing but demand recovery still slow
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Chipmakers signal supply glut easing but demand recovery still slow

The Hindu  

From Intel to Samsung, global chipmakers are celebrating the beginning of the end of a semiconductor supply glut, but the outlook for demand from customers outside the artificial intelligence industry remains gloomy. While demand for chips to support generative AI has rapidly increased since OpenAI's ChatGPT was launched late last year, the sector still accounts for a small fraction of …

Global PC shipments decline 15% YoY in Q2 2023: report
1 year, 5 months ago

Global PC shipments decline 15% YoY in Q2 2023: report

The Hindu  

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WWDC 2023: Apple set for record high ahead of mixed-reality headset launch
1 year, 6 months ago

WWDC 2023: Apple set for record high ahead of mixed-reality headset launch

Live Mint  

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Apple PC shipments hardest hit as global PC sales fall
1 year, 8 months ago

Apple PC shipments hardest hit as global PC sales fall

The Hindu  

Global PC shipments dropped as much as 29% in Q1 2023, compared to the same quarter in 2022. The drop represents at least a temporary return to pre-COVID patterns with Apple taking the biggest hit, according to a report by market research firm IDC. Amongst PC makers, Apple was hit hardest as its Q1 results saw the biggest decline -- …

Global PC Shipments Slide In Q1, Apple Takes Biggest Hit: Report
1 year, 8 months ago

Global PC Shipments Slide In Q1, Apple Takes Biggest Hit: Report

News 18  

Global shipments of personal computers fell by 29% in the first quarter of 2023 due to weak demand, excess inventory and a deteriorating macroeconomic climate, with Apple Inc taking the largest hit, market research firm IDC said. In the report published Sunday, the International Data Corporation said global PC shipments numbered 56.9 million in the first quarter of this year, …

Computer sales plunge, Apple’s 40% drop steepest: Report
1 year, 8 months ago

Computer sales plunge, Apple’s 40% drop steepest: Report

Hindustan Times  

Apple Inc.’s personal computer shipments declined by 40.5% in the first quarter, marking a tough start to the year for PC makers still grappling with a glut of unsold inventory. The slowdown in consumer spending over the past year has led to double-digit declines in smartphone shipments and an accumulating glut among the world’s foremost memory chip suppliers. “Though channel …

Intel Sees More Losses as PC Makers Sharply Cut Chip Buying In 2023
1 year, 10 months ago

Intel Sees More Losses as PC Makers Sharply Cut Chip Buying In 2023

News 18  

-Intel Corp said it expects to lose money in the current quarter, surprising investors with a bleaker-than-expected outlook for both the PC market and slowing growth in its key data center division. "We expect some of the largest inventory corrections literally that we've ever seen in the industry taking place that's affecting the Q1 guide in a meaningful way," Intel …

Global PC shipments fell 28% in Q4 of 2022: Report
1 year, 11 months ago

Global PC shipments fell 28% in Q4 of 2022: Report

India TV News  

The global PC shipments declined reportedly declined by a record 27.8 per cent in Q4 2022, reaching 65.2 million units, with entire 2022 shipments declining by 15 per cent. Its shipments declined 29 per cent during the quarter, but it was the only major PC OEM to report positive sequential shipment growth in Q4, according to the report. Moreover, Dell's …

Apple Launching New MacBook Pros Soon? Here’s What We Know
2 years, 1 month ago

Apple Launching New MacBook Pros Soon? Here’s What We Know

News 18  

Apple’s upcoming M2-powered 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros might not launch till next march. In contrast to earlier reports that claimed Apple might deliver the new devices before the end of the year, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman now predicts a March launch, reports The Verge. According to Gurman, the company’s most recent earnings call is another proof that the improved line …

A slowing PC market weighs down Microsoft
2 years, 1 month ago

A slowing PC market weighs down Microsoft

The Hindu  

The devices market had been gradually slowing down since March. Worldwide PC shipments totalled 68 million units in the third quarter of 2022, a 19.5% drop compared to the same period last year, according to estimates by Gartner. Microsoft, which earns half of its revenue from outside the United States, may have to change its annual outlook as the Windows …

PC And Tablet Shipments To Fall Globally Over The Next 2 Years
2 years, 3 months ago

PC And Tablet Shipments To Fall Globally Over The Next 2 Years

News 18  

Global shipments of traditional PCs are forecast to decline 12.8 per cent in 2022 to 305.3 million units while tablet shipments will fall 6.8 per cent to 156.8 million, according to a new report. Educational deployments and hybrid work are also expected to become a mainstay driving additional volumes," said Jitesh Ubrani, research manager for IDC Mobility and Consumer Device …

Global PC sales see sharpest drop in nine years in Q2: Gartner
2 years, 5 months ago

Global PC sales see sharpest drop in nine years in Q2: Gartner

The Hindu  

The global PC market saw the sharpest fall in nine years in the second quarter of 2022, due to geopolitical, economic and supply chain challenges, according to research and advisory firm Gartner. Worldwide PC shipments dropped 12.6% to 72 million units in the June ending quarter of 2022, compared with the previous year, according to the company. HP’s shipments declined …

PC Monitor Sales Globally Fall Flat, Shipments To Go Down Further
2 years, 5 months ago

PC Monitor Sales Globally Fall Flat, Shipments To Go Down Further

News 18  

With 36.5 million units shipped, the global PC monitor market posted flat results in the first quarter of this year, registering a mere 0.3 per cent increase in shipment volume compared to the same quarter a year ago. Amid a tough market, Dell with 22.4 per cent market share expanded its leadership position through its supply chain competency and commercial …

Global PC Shipments To Fall By More Than 8 Percent In 2022 Due To Economic Slowdown
2 years, 6 months ago

Global PC Shipments To Fall By More Than 8 Percent In 2022 Due To Economic Slowdown

News 18  

The global macro-economic factors are set to hamper global shipments of traditional PCs this year, leading to a 8.2 per cent fall to 321.2 million PC units. “Supply shortages have plagued the industry for a while and the recent lockdowns in parts of China continue to exacerbate the issue as factories struggle to receive new components from upstream suppliers while …

AMD Says PC Market To Slow Down In 2022 As Demand Set To Fall
2 years, 6 months ago

AMD Says PC Market To Slow Down In 2022 As Demand Set To Fall

News 18  

– Advanced Micro Devices Inc Chief Executive Officer Lisa Su on Thursday flagged a slowdown in personal computers this year after two years of a "very strong PC market". Research firm Canalys said in a note last week that demand for consumer and education PC segments has further slowed due to market saturation and inflation concerns, after reporting first-quarter U.S. …

Intel And TSMC Facing Other Issues Due To Global Chip Shortage
2 years, 6 months ago

Intel And TSMC Facing Other Issues Due To Global Chip Shortage

News 18  

Chips for chipmaking machines are one of the things in short supply amid chip shortage constraints, say executives from Intel and Apple chipmaker TSMC. According to 9To5Mac, buying new chipmaking machines was never a speedy process, given their complexity and delicacy, but lead times before the pandemic were measured in months. While many commentators say they expect the chip shortage …

Global PC Sales Remain Strong in Q3 2021 Despite Semiconductor Shortage
3 years, 2 months ago

Global PC Sales Remain Strong in Q3 2021 Despite Semiconductor Shortage

News 18  

Some 84.1 million PCs shipped worldwide in the third quarter of 2021, up 1% compared to the third quarter of 2020, according to the Gartner Institute. Chinese manufacturer Lenovo sold 19.9 million PCs between July and September 2021, representing a market share of 23.7%. According to Gartner, this growth is due to ongoing strong demand for PCs from professionals, supported …

Apple, AMD navigate chip shortage with focus on profitable products
3 years, 4 months ago

Apple, AMD navigate chip shortage with focus on profitable products

The Hindu  

The global chip shortage has grounded major automotive factories to a halt but pushed technology giants to become more flexible by diverting existing supplies to their most profitable products, analysts and executives said. "I think it largely reflects the timing of new product releases, specifically related to new iPhone launches in September," Angelo Zino, an analyst with research firm CFRA, …

India's PC Market Continued to Surge in Q1 2021, Apple Posts Biggest YoY Growth
3 years, 7 months ago

India's PC Market Continued to Surge in Q1 2021, Apple Posts Biggest YoY Growth

News 18  

India’s traditional PC market continued to witness growth, with shipments rising 73.1 percent year-over-year in Q1 2021, according to new data from the International Data Corporation’s Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. HP returned to the top position, replacing Dell in the overall PC market as its shipments grew 102.1 percent YoY in Q1 2021. Notably, Apple tied with Asus …

Why Apple has chips for iPhones while Ford got caught short
3 years, 7 months ago

Why Apple has chips for iPhones while Ford got caught short

The Hindu  

On the same day that Ford Motor Co said it would be able to produce only half as many cars as planned due to a global chip shortage, Apple Inc announced blowout quarterly earnings as smartphone and computer sales soared, with the chip shortage having only a small impact on its business. The uneven impact of the chip shortage was …

Notebooks Led the Indian PC Market, Which Saw 6.4% Total Decline in 2020: IDC Report
3 years, 10 months ago

Notebooks Led the Indian PC Market, Which Saw 6.4% Total Decline in 2020: IDC Report

News 18  

The PC market in India continued its growth momentum registering 27 percent growth in shipment at 2.9 million units in the December 2020 quarter from 2.3 million units in the year-ago period, as per research firm IDC. During the October-December 2020 quarter, the notebook segment grew 62.1 percent year-on-year to contribute more than three-fourths of the total shipments of 2.9 …

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