IDC & Gartner report PC shipments growth in Q2 2019 driven by Windows 10 migration
Q2 2019 has been a surprisingly good quarter for traditional PC manufacturers as PC shipments have seen growth Year-over-Year. Gartner puts the growth at 1.5% and shipments at 63 million units in the second quarter of 2019, up from 62 million units in the...
Report: PC sales continues to decline as Trade War between US and China gains momentum
IDC has revealed Q42018 data of PC sales across the globe. As per the research, the fourth quarter of 2018 has witnessed a decline of 3.7 percent in year-on-year terms. Both China and the USA are suffering from a drop in PC sales. The situation...
Netmarketshare: Windows 10 inches closer to Windows 7 market share, Microsoft Edge is having a slow run
The monthly market share of all the major OS and browsers are now out. Netmarketshare has come up with the same for October. While it is good news for Windows 10, Microsoft's ambitious web browser, Microsoft Edge is having a tough time in front...
Microsoft releases earning for FY19 Q1, generates $29.1 billion revenue
Microsoft today releases their revenue for FY19 Q1 and it is impressive. The Redmond giant managed to increase their revenue by 19 percent. We are talking a $29.1 billion revenue. The net income was $8.8 billion and increased 34 percent. As you might have guessed,...
Windows 10 is more prefererred when it comes to low-budget devices, Chrome is a distant second
According to a report from Futuresource, the global education market is still dominated by the PC OEMs despite the continuous growth of the Chromebook. Overall the demand for a low-budget computer is on the rise. Talking about the exact number, computers that come under the...
Report: PC market grows for the first time in 6 years, Mac goes down
Just for the record we have earlier covered a report from Gartner describing the first-time growth of the PC market in last six years. Interestingly, all the major PC maker including Apple contributed in the much-needed push in the PC shipments. Now IDC also...
PC sales picks up growth for the first time in the last six years
The world is now a place with a dominance of mobile devices and it is still growing like anything. PCs were experiencing an existential crisis in front of this ever increasing mobile devices. Here in 2018, the PC sales are finally going forward. According...
Microsoft Edge remains stagnant as Internet Explorer loses browser share in July
July 2017 stats from Net Market Share reveals the underlying trend in Desktop browser share. The Internet Explorer market share has crashed further in the month of July. From 16.84% in June it has declined to 16.5% in July. Microsoft Edge, the modern browser from...
July’17 Report: Windows 10 grows to 28%. Mac OS X & Linux market share unchanged
Net Market share report for the month of July shows some promise for Windows 10 market share growth finally. Due to all the efforts made by Microsoft to make those on Windows 7 move to Windows 10, Windows 10 is now growing, while Windows...
Internet Explorer loses browser share, Edge barely grows in June 2017
Internet Explorer market share has crashed further in the month of June. From 17.55% in May it has declined to 16.84% in June. Microsoft Edge however has not been able to see much growth. It has just grown from 5.63% in May to 5.65%...
June’17 Report: Windows 10 at 26.8%, Windows 7 declines. Mac OS X slides a bit
Net Market share report for the month of June again highlights the stagnancy that Windows 10 market share is suffering from. In spite of all the efforts made by Microsoft to make those on Windows 7 move to Windows 10, it is now growing...
Windows 7 shows better growth than Windows 10 in May 2017. Windows XP declines sharply
As per the latest statistics from Net Market Share, Windows 10 has touched 26.78% Desktop OS share in May 2017. This is up slightly from 26.28% OS share in April 2017. While this doesn't mark a big jump month over month but Windows 10...