All-in-One PC Sales Surge; Apple Leads Pack
As tablets dominate the mobile-computing conversation and PC vendors shift their attention to ultralight notebooks, desktops – particularly the all-in-one variety – are undergoing a bit of a...
View ArticleDell Channel Chief: PC Slump is No Distraction
Dell global channel chief Greg Davis tells Channelnomics that despite his company’s continued slide in PC market share, the emerging technologies segments – many brought in through recent acquisitions...
View ArticleLenovo King of PCs; Does It Matter?
As predicted, the third quarter PC market share numbers show Lenovo edged out Hewlett-Packard to become king of the desktop and notebooks. But does it matter as conventional PCs commoditize and the...
View ArticlePace of Mobile Device Shift Increasing
A new Gartner estimate shows conventional desktop and notebook PC shipments falling by one-fifth over the next four years, while tablets and smartphone sales skyrocket. The change will mean new...
View ArticleTime to Rethink the PC Sales Model
The three big PC vendors continue to try to reinvent themselves as unit sales of conventional desktops and notebooks continue to fall. While PCs are less and less profitable for vendors and solution...
View Article2013 PC Decline Much Worse Than Forecast
A new IDC report indicates the decline of global PC shipments in 2013 will be more than expected, and the downward trend will continue into 2014. Not even the end of Windows XP support will spur a...
View ArticlePC and Tablet Channel Sales Surge in 2013
While much has been said about the death of the PC, commercial sales of desktops, notebooks and tablets through the U.S. channel surged 25 percent in 2013, with the biggest gainer being Google’s...
View ArticleAnalyst: Strong Desktop Sales Will Be Feature of 2014
According to Context, the 28 percent surge in B2B desktop sales through UK distribution in Q4 will not be a one-off.
View ArticlePC Sales May Climb, Thanks to Businesses
The "Post-PC Era” headlines have screamed how the world is moving away from desktops and notebooks as smartphones and tablets take over. The reality: PC sales are actually positive over the last five...
View ArticleVendors Fuel the Device Confusion Debate
PC and tablet vendors such as Dell, Lenovo and Samsung love to talk about how their devices fit into value-add solutions, but vendors do more to confuse solution providers and the market by pushing...
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