News - PC market declines by 20%, warnings of more trouble in 2012

[HEXUS]

UK vendors experience miserable Q4 as PC sales decline for fifth consecutive quarter.

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[Tpyo]

Ignoring the growth in tablets/laptops feeding directly from the desktop market, telling the remaining potential desktop customers that the new NVIDIA cards, the new Ivy Bridge chipset and Win8 are all just-around-the-corner and (supposedly) worth hanging on for probably isn't helping loosen the purse strings.

[NitrousX]

idk but the results are abit skewed as in the article it reports that apple saw a increase in sales. They need to clarify exactly which products saw a increase cos as you know apple have laptops well as iphones. In most cases i'm guessing they saw growth in their iphone branch when the new iphone 4s came out