Market research firm IDC also published in 2013 second quarter PC market reports, global PC shipments to 75.6 million units, representing a decrease of 11.4%, well too previously expected. PC market in the transition to the touch products, a large suppliers to reduce inventory, slowing growth in emerging markets to pick up the PC market showed that the short term is unlikely.
According to IDC's report shows that in 2013 the second quarter global PC shipments of 75.6 million units, representing a decrease of 11.4% for the quarter than analysts had expected shipments of 75.4 million units, a decline of 11.7%, the actual situation is good than expected, better than the first quarter of 2013 the situation, in 2013 the first quarter global PC shipments fell 14 percent from a year earlier.
2013 Lenovo's PC shipments in the second quarter to 1,262 million units, representing a decrease of 1.4%, market share rose to 16.7%, ranking first in the world; HP followed in 2013 PC shipments to 1,238 million units, representing a decrease of 7.7% market share of 16.4%; Dell 2013Q2 shipments of 9.23 million units, representing a decrease of 4.2% market share of 12.2%; ranked Acer and were followed ASUS, market share was 10.8% and 6.8%.
The quarter PC shipments in the U.S. market compared to the second quarter of 2012 decreased by 1.9%, but the decline has been significantly reduced over the past four seasons in three quarters compared to last year PC shipments fell more than 10%, HP is still among the U.S. market first bit, Dell in PC shipments in the U.S. market increased by 3.8 million units, market share has improved, the two companies account for almost half of the U.S. PC market. Europe, Middle East, Asia, PC shipments are still in decline situation, the overall market volume slightly lower than expected.
IDC analyst Jay Chou said the PC market in the second quarter of 2013 in line with expectations, emerging market slowdown would threaten the future of the PC market growth. PC market in the traditional PC-based Windows 8 systems to touch devices transitional period, Ultrabook price is too high, the impact of tablet PC market growth are the difficulties faced, the second quarter of 2013 many PC manufacturers began to reduce inventory in the second half is expected to launched many new products.
