PC sales fall off a cliff, drop almost 20%
The sale of personal computers, which surged as companies turned to hybrid and remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic, fell sharply in the third quarter.
The sale of personal computers, which surged as companies turned to hybrid and remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic, fell sharply in the third quarter.
Mercury Research's latest CPU market report is nothing but bad news for Intel, as x86 CPU shipments plummet and AMD ascends.
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has swapped out HP in favour Dell to supply its personal computers for the next four years.
Worldwide shipments of devices - spanning PCs, tablets and mobile phones - are on pace to record 0.9 per cent growth to reach 2.28 billion units in 2018.
Worldwide tablet and PC shipments are forecast to fall by 2.1 per cent to 398 million units in 2018, as the market moves away from a period of sharp decline.
Commercial shipments of PCs and tablets across Asia Pacific reached 19.2 million units in 2017, representing seven per cent growth following public sector demand.
The ACCC has issued a recall notice for batteries in several HP laptops, echoing the global recall by the hardware maker in early January.
The South Australian Government is set to spend around $70 million to buy all senior public school students in the state a personal laptop.
The traditional PC market in Australia is looking positive, unlike the downward trend faced by the rest of the world.
Area9 has won two contracts worth a combined total of more than $7 million for the provision of PCs to the NT Govt.
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Apple has been a leader in using PCIe-based flash storage, which offers far greater bandwidth than SATA-based SSDs. The new 2016 MacBook Pro's specs blow away the performance of its predecessor by nearly double.
In January, innovative laptops and hybrids with snazzy OLED screens took CES by storm. Five months on, that train seems to have come to a screeching halt.
The Australian tablet market is entering a new phase of competition.
The new MacBook was priced starting at $US1299, the same as the initial model introduced more than a year ago.