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IDC – Windows Phone sees 91% surge for 2013 shipments, now second most...
Windows Phone continues its ascent in the global smartphone race, at least according to shipment numbers released by IDC. While the increase in global market share continues for Microsoft’s mobile OS,...
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IDC predicts Windows Phone will grow market share to 6.4 percent by 2018
Research firm IDC loves numbers, especially when it comes to smartphone marketshare and shipments. Today we've got some numbers from the IDC that paint a forecast for the future of Windows Phone....
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Gartner reports PC shipments went up in Q4 2014, but IDC says otherwise
Both the Gartner and IDC research firms have submitted their PC shipment numbers for the fourth quarter of 2014, but this time they appear to be in a disagreement. Gartner says that worldwide shipments...
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Is it time for a reclassification of what a 'PC' really is?
We reexamine what should and should not be called a "PC."This week, the research firms Gartner and IDC revealed their estimates for PC shipment number for the fourth quarter of 2014. The two companies...
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Microsoft's Windows Phone may not be popular, but it is persistent even in 2015
Microsoft's summer of 2015 is nothing too exciting considering the software company is "in between" OS releases and trying just to maintain their sliver of the mobile market. Still, if there is one bit...
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Smartphones are dead, part IV: The numbers speak for themselves
Smartphones are dead, but not because these pocket-sized tablet computers have become obsolete.Smartphones are dead because of a combination of technological advancements and the even more substantial...
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2016 marked the fifth straight year of declining PC shipments worldwide
According to the latest numbers from both Gartner and IDC, the continuing slow decline of worldwide PC shipments has just crossed a pretty significant milestone. Specifically, PC shipments worldwide...
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PC market shows first growth in 5 years, IDC reports
According to the latest report from analysts at IDC, the PC market saw an uptick in the first quarter of 2017, showing its first signs of growth in five years. At a total of 60.3 million units shipped,...
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PC market saw first holiday quarter growth in six years, IDC says
The PC market saw its first holiday quarter growth in six years, showing signs that the market may be evening out after years of decline.The 2017 holiday quarter was a positive one for the PC market,...
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PC market sees first year-over-year growth since 2012
Both Gartner and IDC report that the PC market saw its first upswing in six years during Q2 2018.The PC market has been fairly anemic for the past several years, but it has slowly been starting to show...
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Microsoft cracks into top five PC makers in the U.S., says Gartner report
It seems Surface is seeing success the U.S., though it still has some ground to gain worldwide.Gartner and IDC, two prominent market research firms, are out with their latest quarterly reports covering...
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Q4 2018 PC shipments dip amid trade tensions, CPU shortages
Despite recent upward trend, the PC market was hit with a dip in Q4 2018.PC shipments saw their biggest year-on-year dip since 2016 in Q4 2018, according to new reports issued by market research firms...
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PC shipments up in Q2 2019 according to IDC and Gartner
PC shipments increased at least 1.5 percent in the second quarter of 2019, with around 63 million devices shipped.What you need to knowPC shipments increased by at least 1.5 percent in Q2 2019.Around...
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18.1% growth anticipated for 2021 PC market
There's no shortage of demand.What you need to knowThe IDC estimates over 357 million PC units will be shipped in 2021.This equates to an 18.1% increase year-over-year.It's expected that desktops will...
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Don't expect double-digit growth in the PC market in 2022
2022 isn't forecast to be a bad year, but it likely won't be anything close to 2021.What you need to know2020 and 2021 have been big years for the PC market thanks to a worldwide pandemic necessitating...
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