Already this year, Lenovo will bypass Samsung in the supply of laptops and tablet PCs, enabling it to become the second largest manufacturer of mobile computer in the world after Apple. T
According to DigiTimes Research, at the end of 2014 Lenovo put on the market about one million more notebooks and tablets than Samsung. And next year, the Chinese company to market a total of 50 million tablets and laptops, thus widening the gap with Samsung to 9 million units. Lenovo tablet shipments next year will reach 11.7 million, and the volume of notebook shipments will grow to 38 million units.
Analysts say that next year the demand for tablets will decline, but also Samsung, and Lenovo will focus on maintaining the same supply level of its tablets. For example, the sale of Lenovo tablets with phone functions in 2015 in developing countries remain strong.
Aggressive policy pursued by Samsung in relation to the tablet market in the first half of 2014, did not bring the expected result. And next year the supply of tablets produced by the South Korean company will be reduced to 36 million units. The sale of Samsung notebooks fall to 5 million.