Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Gartner, slow market in Europe in 4Q 2010

Gartner recently released data for the fourth quarter of last year for the PC market in EMEA. Leaving the market down, with a -4.4% in sales year over year, amounting to 19.4 million units. Together with data timestre was also announced on the report through 2010: the sector closed with 46 million units sold, without, therefore, a substantial change from 2009.

E 'to consider that Gartner does not include the tablet PC market, for now. To lose more in 2010 was the consumer sector, with a worrying 8.1% in Q4. In the aftermath of the recession, has affected much of the steering device manufacturers to the emerging world of information technology: tablet, console and e-readers have attracted investment from companies at the expense of PC.

If the consumer sector cries, what business does not laugh. The latter, in fact, stood at levels in line with 2009, resulting stationary. HP returns to the first largest producer, with 4.2 million units but down 0.5%. Behind him are Acer slipping with just over 4 million units sold and 13.5%.

The Asian giant would suffer, according to Gartner, a progressive disregard for netbooks and overproduction of the latter, remained unsold in some countries. The third position is Dell with 1.89 million units sold and a -5.3%. To find growth companies we get the fourth and fifth, Asus and Apple.

The two companies have sold, respectively, 1.85 and 1.20 million cars, presenting a good trend, rising by over 13%.

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