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IDC: Worldwide PC Market Returns to Double-Digit Growth.(International Data Corp.)(Industry overview)

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| April 19, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2004 M2 Communications Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Worldwide PC shipments grew by 10.9 percent in the first quarter of 2007 (1Q07), according to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker.

The research firm noted that year-on-year growth improved from the fourth quarter in all regions with Europe and Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) showing the biggest improvements versus forecasts.

Japan recovered from a double-digit decline in the fourth quarter, but was the only region with declining volume as the United States moved back into growth mode. Portable PC adoption remained the primary driver with a strong Consumer component.

Worldwide PC shipment growth of 10.9 percent was up from the single-digit growth experienced over the previous three quarters and was ahead of forecast growth of 8.5 percent. The rise in growth primarily reflects the strength of Portable and Consumer demand, rather than stronger commercial growth. The availability of Vista probably moved some volume from 4Q06 to 1Q07, although IDC believes that peak growth in 2004 and 2005 had more to do with slower growth at the end of 2006 than users waiting for…

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