Participants in markets perceived Intel statements , that in the first quarter present year the sales volumes of atom processors and its chipset were reduced by 27% in comparison with the previous block. Intel Representatives hurried to explain, that they connect this correction of demand with the systematic exhaustion of the superfluous reserves, which were formed at the end of last year. Intel believes that in 2009 the sales volumes of atom processors will be doubled.
As reports associate with the reference to the chief Taiwan producers, sales of notebooks in the first quarter present year did not justify expectations. Acer did not sell the planned two million notebooks, Asus sold only 900 thousand Eee PC instead of that expected million pieces, MSI realized not more than 200 thousand notebooks series wind.
Experts connect the growth retardation in notebooks sales with the gradual saturation of markets and insufficient presence degree of this goods on the developing markets. MSI and Acer already decided to be insured, after lowering the investments volume in notebook and after switching to the promising segment of hyperfine notebook. It cannot be asserted that the budget notebook concept was eliminated , simply the market reaches some intermediate stage of saturation. Related Products :
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