APAC shines in gloomy Q1 for servers
The Asia/Pacific posted the strongest growth in server shipment (7.0 percent) and revenue (1.7 percent) year-on-year in Q1. The US was the only other region to post growth, according to Gartner. “While...
View ArticleVietnam’s PC market up in Q1
It looks like Indonesia is not the only market where PC sale is still heading north. Vietnam’s PC market grew by 13 percent in Q1 compared to the same period last year, according to IDC’s Vietnam...
View ArticleThailand’s PC market declines 20% in Q1
Sluggish demand in Thailand’s consumer market helped drive PC shipment down 20 percent in Q1, compared to the same period last year. According to IDC’s Asia/Pacific Quarterly PC Tracker, PC shipment...
View ArticleLenovo nudges HP off global PC perch
Lenovo became the number one PC vendor in Q2 as HP slid to second with Dell coming in third. According to IDC‘s Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker, Lenovo continued its streak of gains following channel...
View ArticleChina pulls down APAC PC market in Q2
The PC market slowdown continued in Q2 with Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) dropping one percent last quarter and 11 percent year-on-year in Q2 to reach 26.7 million units, according to IDC’s...
View ArticleGlobal printing dips but APeJ bucks trend
Worldwide page volume from digital hardcopy devices has dipped to 2.98 trillion in 2012 from 3.03 trillion in 2011, a decline of 1.5 percent year over year, according to IDC. However, in spite of the...
View ArticleTablets fail to lift flat PC market in Q2
Tablet shipment’s growth 42.9 percent iwas not enough to lift a sluggish PC market in Q2. Desktop and notebook shipments fell 7.4 percent and 13.9 percent respectively, according to Canalys, which...
View ArticleAPAC PC shipment down 11.2% in Q3
APAC PC shipment continued to head south with 28.1 million units in Q3, an 11.2 percent decline from Q3 of 2012, according to Gartner. Factors contributing to the drop were currency volatilities,...
View ArticleAPAC PC market shrank 10% in 2013
The Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) PC market declined 10 percent in 2013 to reach 108 million units, according to preliminary results from IDC. The economic sluggishness in big emerging markets in the...
View ArticleSamsung is top global semiconductor buyer
Samsung Electronics is the world’s top semiconductor buyer, and together with second placed Apple, increased their combined semiconductor demand by 17 percent in 2013, according to Gartner. The two...
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