The PC market has posted a surprise growth in shipments this year, the first such increase in 2012 -- and the reason why probably won't come as a surprise. Market research firms Gartner and IDC are both out with fresh numbers showing a year-over-year bump for the second quarter -- Gartner pegging it at 1.4 percent, while IDC recorded a 2.7 percent rise. Part of what was behind that growth was demand for desktops from business customers as well as people hungry for gaming PCs. Gartner principal a...
The PC market has posted a surprise growth in shipments this year, the first such increase in 2012 -- and the reason why probably won't come as a surprise. Market research firms Gartner and IDC are both out with fresh numbers showing a year-over-year bump for the second quarter -- Gartner pegging it at 1.4 percent, while IDC recorded a 2.7 percent rise. Part of what was behind that growth was demand for desktops from business customers as well as people hungry for gaming PCs. Gartner principal a...
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