Category: shipments

IDC: Wearable shipments nearly doubled thanks to earbuds like AirPods

Post author By Randall
Post date December 10, 2019
Categories In Airpods, Apple, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, idc, shipments, Tech, Wearables

[ad_1] IDC says new products in the “hearables market” made up almost half of the shipments, driven by people’s need for wireless earphones due to multiple vendors’ decision to ditch the headphone jack. Ramon T. Llamas, research director for IDC’s Wearables Team, explains: “Hearables have become the new go-to product for the wearables market. This […]

Lenovo fuels the first PC sales increase in six months

Post author By Randall
Post date July 12, 2019
Categories In China, Dell, gartner, gear, hp, lenovo, pcsales, personal computing, personalcomputing, shipments, tariffs, Tech

[ad_1] IDC and Gartner count shipments slightly differently, but IDC saw “high single-digit” US growth and Gartner saw a slight sales decline stateside. The number of units shipped went up for both desktop and portable PC models, according to IDC. Apple’s MacBook keyboard problems may or may not have affected worldwide shipments, which were flat […]