Posted by: Mitch/Ralph on: January 30, 2009
The February 2nd issue of Business Week has an article entitled “Why the PC Market Is Suddenly So Weak.” They note that IDC reported that PC unit sales were down 0.4% in the 4th Quarter of 2008. Further they project a drop in PC sales for 2009 of 5.3%. Roger Kay, a consultant with Endpoint [...]
Posted by: Mitch/Ralph on: January 15, 2009
The AP reported today that global PC shipments dropped for the first time in six years. Unlike other retail categories where unit volume was up but average selling price was down due to discounting, PC unit sales actually dropped in Q4 of 2008 compared to Q4 of 2007. The slip was small (0.4%) but nevertheless [...]
