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Eric Smith
| Mar 09, 2023
In response to the US CHIPS and Science Act, Intel, TSMC, Samsung, Micron, and many others have announced plans to build factories but now comes the complicated...
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Eric Smith
| Feb 09, 2023
Computing device saturation in developed markets and economic challenges grew day by day in the EMEA market at the end of 2022, dropping notebook PC shipments -...
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Eric Smith
| Feb 03, 2023
Delayed purchases from Q3 paid off for consumers looking for holiday deals and the tablet market declined at a slower pace than the last five quarters at -8% to...
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Eric Smith
| Feb 01, 2023
Samsung held their 2023 Unpacked event on February 1 with announcements in the smartphone and notebook PC segments. With the addition of an “Ultra” ...
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Eric Smith
| Nov 02, 2022
Inflation, recession, and slow growth are short term issues hurting consumer and commercial notebook demand while other factors like currency fluctuation, high ...
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Eric Smith
| Oct 28, 2022
Average consumers are pulling back on purchases to contend with higher cost of living while hybrid work and digital learning remain strong forces for mobile com...
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Eric Smith
| Sep 26, 2022
IFA was back in-person 2022 at Messe Berlin, after taking three years off due to COVID. Convention organizers reported that more than 2,500 journalists from ove...
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Eric Smith
| Aug 15, 2022
The Notebook PC market is starting to see a new normal as pandemic demand and priorities shift from digitization while inflation limits household budgets and ec...
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Eric Smith
| Aug 02, 2022
Inflation has gripped household budgets and consumer sentiment is on the decline, yet mobile computing demand persists as user behaviors favor hybrid work and t...
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Eric Smith
| May 23, 2022
Acer announced a range of new products for enterprise and consumer customers as well as refreshed many line-ups with latest Intel 12th Gen processor and minimal...
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Eric Smith
| May 05, 2022
The staying power of notebooks is strong a full two years into the COVID pandemic, even as offices are welcoming more people back to in-person work. Lessons lea...
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Eric Smith
| Apr 29, 2022
The ripple effects of the COVID pandemic continues to impact the tablet market and produced some surprising results in Q1 2022. High demand persists while vendo...
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Eric Smith
| Feb 09, 2022
Higher demand for mobile computing devices during the pandemic has opened the door for more players and more innovation in the Android tablet space. The tablet ...
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Eric Smith
| Jan 31, 2022
Commercial demand stayed strong for notebook PCs in Q4 2021 thanks to Windows 11 performance and growth of DaaS (Device as a Service) while SMBs and consumers g...
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Eric Smith
| Jan 28, 2022
Microsoft cashed in on the need for mobile productivity devices with its massive Surface portfolio refresh and joined the ranks of the top global tablet vendors...
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Eric Smith
| Nov 02, 2021
Despite the shortage of components and supply constraints, the notebook PC market delivered another great quarter with 8% year-over-year growth. Premium product...
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Eric Smith
| Oct 29, 2021
Supply constraints and steep comparisons to the year-ago quarter faced off against strong Back-to-School demand and a tablet market gearing more and more toward...
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Eric Smith
| Sep 24, 2021
Q2 2021 showed year-over-year growth for mobile computing shipments once again but it also marked a turning point going into the second half of the year where s...
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Eric Smith
| Aug 04, 2021
Global Notebook shipments reached 65.6 million units in Q2 2021, up 15% compared to Q2 2020 and down -4% from 68.2 million in Q1 2021 as some parts of the world...
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Eric Smith
| Jul 29, 2021
Hybrid work and more digitized classrooms continue to drive record tablet demand midway through 2021, as Apple, Samsung, Lenovo, and Amazon all posted strong re...
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