IDC PC market 10 Forecast: Touch PC devices difficult to National

An American company to market research IDC recently released the top ten worldwide PC 2010 Market Forecast. IDC estimates that the economic crisis of 2009, access to global markets to all other shipments of personal computers at low cost has risen sharply. A1061 A1078 A1079 The continuation of this trend, with the PC industry in 2010 to collect, laptops, thin and light play an important role. In addition, a computer has also grown.

IDC said: “We expect business users and consumers more inclined to try a new PC. Lower prices will exacerbate this trend. Hardware manufacturers and software developers should take this opportunity to highlight the differences in re-write interface to accommodate the entire new PC category. ”

The following is the 2010 PC market, IDC’s Top 10 predictions:

1, high-end ultra-portable purposes (like the MacBook Air, Adamo) in the PC market as a whole, the proportion is less than 5%. This is contrary to the general surprise, but IDC believes that consumers are thin and light notebooks with concern that although rising, but for consumers, these products are obviously low cost. It is difficult to establish substantial growth.  A1148 A1175 A1185

2 shipments of Internet growth is slowing sharply. That homogenization of serious, thin and light notebooks is more extensive attention. Therefore, the Internet transmission of this product will enter a period “platform.” Below the overall increase in the laptop category.

3 prices Desktops fall more slowly. Business and consumer market, steady demand. Shipments of PC Desktop constant. Therefore, market development will be difficult to significantly affect the market for desktop PCs.

4, built in shipments of notebook WiMAX. With the rapid development of network, a practical point of view to enable the rate of, 3G is still stronger than mobile WiMAX laptop. But it also laid the groundwork for the popularity of WiMAX. A1189 M8403 A1280

5, a computer share doubled. A machine may be called in 2009 the highest growth in emerging products. Major PC makers are increasingly interested in the product increased. 2010, these products will be significantly increased, or will this year, the global market for desktop PC to earn a 10% share.

6 laptop (like notepad Culv) will be a breakthrough in the share of global transfer of 50%. Factor in the popular laptop has never changed. There is a growing popular portable notebook. ThinkPad R40 battery ThinkPad X60 battery

7, the newly acquired business desktop client, there are about 10% use the format of virtual machine. The economic recovery will allow more companies to try a new type of model calculation; the use of desktop virtualization client will be significantly increased.

8, computer touch screen will not be much improvement. If you do not provide enough software to touch attractive, consumers will not have much interest in the PC to the touch. In turn, there is not enough bases of users, application developers are not willing to invest a large number of managers to develop software touch. VGP-BPS2A VGP-BPS2C VGP-BPS2B

9, Apple iPad will not stimulate the sales of Windows Tablet PC. While in 2010 the first year or so-called tablet PCs. Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo and a number of PC makers have also launched their own tablet computer products. However, the actual shipments will not be too high.

10, DVD will remain the main PC CD-ROM category. Blu-ray equipment, both in price and in the position of the PC industry, it is difficult to compete with the DVD. Therefore, the 2010 DVD is still the general public. VGP-BPS8 VGP-BPS8A