PC shipments in late-2022 see biggest decline ever recorded
PC shipments fell by more than 28% year-on-year in 2022's fourth quarter, according to reports from Gartner and IDC.
The drop marks the most significant decline ever recorded by Gartner, which has been monitoring the PC market since...
The PC sales party is over
Gartner has predicted that PCs, mobile phones, and tablets are set for massive sales drops in 2022.
The research firm's analysis has shown that worldwide PC shipments could decline from 342 million units in 2021 to 310 million in 2022, a decrease of 9.5% year on year.
Smartwatch sales expected to take off
Over 300 million wearable devices are expected to be sold in 2017 generating almost R4 trillion, according to research firm Gartner.
Which IT sectors are set to receive increased spending in 2017 and 2018
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.5 trillion in 2017, according to a report by Gartner. This is a 1.4% increase compared to 2016.
How to securely use Windows XP after support ends
Gartner has published a list of 10 best practices if you keep using Windows XP beyond its end-of-support date today
Going a bit (Micro)soft
Microsoft’s glory days are behind it, and its days of making investors into millionaires are long gone, writes Alistair Fairweather
Windows 8 failed to reignite PC market, says Gartner
Holiday season shoppers shunned Windows 8 desktops and notebooks in favor of tablets and smartphones
The end of the PC?
The first decline in personal computer sales in a decade has prompted analysts to ask whether tablets will kill the PC, writes Alistair Fairweather
Internet Explorer 9 to bolster IE market share says Gartner
Internet Explorer 9 will help stabilise Microsoft's downward trend in the share of the web browser usage, predicts Gartner analyst
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