Gartner Specialists published a fresh outlook on the development of the PC market, tablets and smartphones for this and next year.
First of all, Gartner analysts talk about the slowdown in the tablet market - in 2015, its capacity will reach 233 million. Pieces, limiting growth of 8% on the previous year. Prior to this, sales of tablets annually grew by tens percent, and this slowdown can talk about increasing the life cycle of the tablet and the absence of revolutionary innovation in the segment. If we assume that all electronic devices in the same weight (PC, tablets, laptops and smartphones), their sales volumes in 2015 should increase by 3.9% to 2.47 billion. Pieces. It is noteworthy that the annual sales of smartphones will reach 2 billion Pieces already in 2016, and by the end of this year, this market segment will grow by 3.7%. to set an absolute world record Intel XTU using this motherboard.
PC market, which Gartner also include mobile computers based on x86-compatible processor running Windows, will grow in the current year mainly due to ultra thin and light solutions, but traditional laptops and desktops will continue to lose ground: 259 million. Units against 279 mln. pieces a year earlier.
According to Gartner experts, the smartphone market is strongly polarized. Growth is observed not only in the lower price range, but also in the top, but the middle segment virtually doomed to stagnation. The most popular platform remain Google Android, the circulation of the respective devices in the current year reach nearly half a billion products. Products with iOS / Mac OS and Windows are gaining popularity at a moderate pace, but all other operating systems retreating. Related Products :
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