Dataquest: desktop market recession, notebook market growth
Despite uneasy industry times and 1% desktop PC sales volumes recession in the second quarter (comparing to year-ago data), mobile PC sales continue to grow. According to provisional information from Dataquest, notebook sales volumes grew by 6.1% in 2Q 2002.
In the second quarter total sold notebooks made about 6.9 million units, that´s far exceeds the year-ago numbers of 6.5 million units. According to Dataquest, growth of notebook demand was noticed in large regions worldwide, excluding Japan and Latin America Латинской Америки. For example, North American market demand grew by 9.3% in the second quarter comparing to the year-ago values.
Dataquest forecasts that mobile PC market will outperform desk-based computer market in unit growth terms in both 2002 and 2003.
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