30 results
- 29 Jul 2016
Lenovo PC Ranks High in Worldwide PC Market
IDC and Gartner both announced this week their worldwide personal computer (PC) market share rankings for the 2nd quarter of 2016. Lenovo maintained its position as the world’s No.1 PC company…
- 29 May 2013
PC Outlook Nosedives as Market Looks to Tablets
Worldwide PC shipments are now expected to fall by -7.8% in 2013 according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker. The new forecast reflects a shift in PC buying…
- 14 Jan 2016
PC Market Finishes 2015 As Expected, Lenovo Tops- IDC Tracker
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 71.9 million units in the fourth quarter of 2015 (4Q15), a year-on-year decline of -10.6%, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC ) Worldwide Quarterly PC…
- 18 Apr 2016
Mixed Bag for PC Vendors, Decline Continued in 1Q16
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 60.6 million units in the first quarter of 2016 (1Q16), a year-on-year decline of 11.5%, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC…
- 10 Oct 2015
Volatile Currencies, Others Exert More Pressure on PC Market
Worldwide PC shipments totaled nearly 71.0 million units in the third quarter of 2015 (3Q15), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker. This volume…
- 9 Jun 2016
PC Market Stability Remains Elusive, Markets Continue to Struggle- IDC
Worldwide PC shipments are forecast to decline by 7.3% year over year in 2016 according to an updated forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker. The…
- 10 Apr 2014
Windows XP Migration Sparked Consumer PC Demand in 1Q2014-Report
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 73.4 million units in the first quarter of 2014 (1Q14), a decline of -4.4% year on year, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC…
- 11 Jul 2015
PC Market Continues to Slide Ahead Windows 10 Release- IDC
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 66.1 million units in the second quarter of 2015 (2Q15), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker. This represented a…
- 15 Dec 2016
Nigeria Currency Issues, Others Affecting PC Market Growth in MEA - IDC
"IDC's forecast for the MEA PC market has been revised downwards owing to a range of factors that are expected to cause the regional PC market to decline over the coming two quarters," says Fouad…
- 30 Aug 2013
PC Outlook Dims, Emerging Markets Mostly Affected
The International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker at the weekend said that worldwide PC shipments are now expected to fall by -9.7% in 2013, further deepening what is already…
- 26 Nov 2014
IDC Says PC Outlook Remains Cautious, Despite Modest 3Q Gains
Worldwide PC shipments are expected to fall by -2.7% in 2014, an improvement from the previous forecast of -3.7%, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker.…
- 24 Jan 2014
Alienware, Valve Revolutionise PC Gaming with Alienware Steam Machine
Alienware, a pioneer in specialty high-performance PC gaming systems, is once again driving innovation in PC gaming. Alienware and Valve, the developers of the world's largest online gaming platform…
- 16 Jun 2013
IDC Lowers Forecast Growth for PC Monitors
Continued decline in demand for PC desktops has forced International Data Corporation (IDC) to lower its estimate of PC monitors shipped in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13) to 33.8 million units,…
- 20 Feb 2013
Lenovo Strategizes, Showcases PC+ Innovations for Businesses in Nigeria
Lenovo primed as the second largest PC Company in the world has reiterated commitment to Nigeria while outlining its business and PC+ strategy in the country. The company’s delegation, led by Oliver…
- 22 Jan 2014
BRIC Countries Driving Digital PC, Game Software Revenue
A new digital PC and Mac gaming software and services forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC) concludes that PC and Mac gamer spending and direct banner/video ad outlays across all digital…
- 19 Jan 2014
HP, Lenovo Led EMEA PC Shipments 4Q13
According to International Data Corporation (IDC), PC shipments in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) remained constrained in the fourth quarter of 2013 (4Q13) as consumer demand continued to…
- 8 Dec 2015
IDC Predicts PC Shipments Decline Will Continue into 2016
Worldwide PC shipments are expected to fall -10.0% in the fourth quarter of 2015, pulling year-over-year growth for all of 2015 down to -10.3%, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC )…
- 4 Dec 2013
IDC Forecasts PC Shipments to Fall by -10.1% In 2013
Worldwide PC shipments are expected to fall by double digit of -10.1% in 2013, slightly below the previous projection of -9.7%, and by far the most severe yearly contraction on record, according to…
- 14 Jan 2019
Global PC Shipments Decline by 4.3% - Gartner
PC shipments globally totalled 68.6 million units in the fourth quarter of 2018, a 4.3% decline from the fourth quarter of 2017. This is according to preliminary results by market analyst firm…
- 21 Apr 2013
Tablets Killing Africa’s PC Market – IDC Report
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market experienced a significant decline of 14.1 per cent year on year during the first quarter of 2013, according to preliminary results released weekend by…
- 6 Mar 2015
IDC Identifies Sign PC Market Improved in CY 2014
Calendar year 2014 proved to be an interesting phase for the India PC business. The results for the consumer business turned out to be unexpected both in the beginning and towards the end of the year…
- 23 Apr 2013
MEA PC Market Slips by 14.1% in Q1 2013-Report
The Middle East and Africa PC market experienced a significant decline of 14.1% year on year during the first quarter of 2013, according to preliminary results released by International Data…
- 14 Jan 2015
Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Grew 1% in 2014
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 83.7 million units in the fourth quarter of 2014, a 1 percent increase from the fourth quarter of 2013, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. These results…
- 21 Jan 2017
4 Reasons Gaming On Your PC is Great
Gaming consoles always seem to be the center of attention, but there are many hardcore gamers who stand by the PC as the best option for gaming. There are some good reasons for this, including having…
- 20 Jun 2013
Samsung Takes Wrapper off All-in-One PC
Samsung Electronics West Africa, a global giant in digital media and convergence technologies, has announced the availability of the all new All-In-One PC Series 7 in the Nigerian market. The new All…
- 20 Oct 2013
EMEA PC Shipments Declined 16% in 3Q13
According to the latest research from International Data Corporation (IDC), PC shipments in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) declined 16%, reaching 21.4 million units in the third quarter…
- 11 Jun 2014
MEA PC Market Set for First Sign of Growth in Seven Quarters
Middle East and Africa PC market (including Turkey) is tipped to end a dismal run of seven consecutive quarters of year-on-year declines in Q2 2014 by posting long-awaited growth of 3.2%, according…
- 26 Jan 2017
Notebook Year-End Sales Drive Traditional PC Market in EMEA- IDC
Traditional PC shipments in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) stabilized in the fourth quarter of 2016, registering a close-to-zero decline (-0.2% YoY) and reaching 20.7 million units,…
- 14 Jan 2015
Lenovo, HP, Others Lost in 2.1% PC Shipment Decline in 2014
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 80.8 million units in the fourth quarter of 2014 (4Q14), a year-on-year decline of -2.4%, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide…
- 10 Oct 2017
HP, Lenovo & Dell Top Traditional PC Worldwide Shipment
HP, Lenovo & Dell tops Worldwide Shipment of Traditional PC’s (desktop, notebook, workstation) totaled 67.2 million units in the third quarter of 2017 (3Q17), which translates into a slight…
