PC shipments to decline for first time since dot-com bust
Lenovo hopes products like its new convertible PCs will help buoy computer sales.
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In case we needed any more evidence about a grim PC market, IHS iSuppli has clinched it.
Worldwide computer shipments are set to decline this year for the first time since 2001, the tech research firm says today. That means the market will total about 348.7 million units in 2012, down 1.2% from last year.
IHS noted the year started out promising, with Intel and PC makers touting thin-and-light ultrabooks at the Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas. But quarterly sales have…
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