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Saturday, April 13, 2013

Windows 8 behind the maximum decline in the market for personal computers



view a new report issued by IDC that Microsoft did not succeed in making Windows 8 expected significant change that you need personal computers to keep control of this market by supporting touch devices either tablets or smartphones.

And refers in his figures to report that shipments of personal computers experiencing the harshest-ever landing on the quarter. In the first quarter of this year was global shipments of personal computers of 76.3 million units means a decrease of 13.9% compared to the same quarter of last year.
Can not blame this decline on Windows 8, but analyst Bob O'Donnell that carries the responsibility of accelerating the decline.

He says that Windows 8 failed to give the personal computing market installment positive for speeding, but on the contrary the slowing market.

Given the detailed figures in the company ACER were the most affected, where shipments fell by about 31.3% compared to the first quarter of last year, while the Lenovo maintained its position and did not achieve any significant growth in shipments of desktops this quarter.

Noteworthy that the personal computing market saw the first quarter of last year shipped 88.635 million device which is about 14% higher than shipments this quarter.

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