Notebook PC Shipments Beat Forecasts in 2017; HP Shipments Up 11%, TrendForce Reports
Global notebook PC shipments were 164.7 million units, a 2.1 percent bump in 2017, beating projections of 0.7 percent, reported TrendForce Monday. HP led the market, with a shipment record of 40 million units, a 10.5 percent jump from 2016,…
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for 24.3 percent share. Lenovo shipments dropped 4.9 percent after a slow first half, said the market researcher, slipping to 20.2 percent share. Chromebook shipments and government contract bids in North America boosted Dell’s 2017 shipments 0.5 percent, giving it 15.2 percent share. The updated MacBook Pro drove an 18 percent rise in Apple shipments, giving the company 9.6 percent share. Asus, continuing a strategy to scale back on low-profit PCs, had its share shrink to 9.5 percent from 10.3 percent in 2016.