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HP maintained its lead in the overall PC category with just under a million shipments in the Indian market during the third quarter of 2022, IDC reports. However, the overall PC segment saw a sharp decline of 11.7 percent in the third quarter of 2022, after eight consecutive quarters of positive growth. Consumer and commercial segments catapulted overall decline. Meanwhile, the government segment was the only one that witnessed a continued positive growth trend posting a 91.5 percent year-on-year growth in the third…

Smartphone shipment in India declined by 10 percent to hit a three-year low of 43 million shipment in the July-September 2022 period, market research firm International Data Corporation said on Monday.The 5G smartphone share reached 36 percent of total smartphones during the reported quarter with 16 million units at a slightly higher average selling price of $393 (nearly Rs. 31,900) apiece compared to $377 (nearly Rs. 30,600), in the previous quarter."India smartphone market declined 10 percent year-over-year (YoY)…

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The Chinese smartphone market is the biggest one in the world and according to IDathe steady decline trend continues throughout Q3 this year. Total shipments fell 11% year-over-year with 71.3 million units sold. However, the premium segment sees a modest 1.9% increase for the same period, taking a 22.4% share. The top five companies selling smartphones in the country are vivo, Honor, Oppo, Apple and Xiaomi. As you can see, Apple is the only non-Chinese company on the list. But despite vivo's impressive performance,…

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Earlier this year IDC reported that PC shipments for the second quarter of 2022 fell 15.3% compared to Q2 last year. Now the analysts have published preliminary results for the third quarter, which show that the industry suffered another 15% drop. The total number of shipments (direct to consumers plus shipments to distribution channels) added up to 74.3 million, a tick up from the 71.3 million shipped in Q2, but below the 80.5 million units shipped in Q1 (which represented a 5.1% decline year on year from Q1 2021).…

Google Pixel 7 series is officially here. The series offers two phones- Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, and comes with a starting price of ₹59,999 in India. The duo are already up for pre bookings in the country via Flipkart. Just days ahead of the Pixel 7 series launch, Google announced on Twitter that Pixel 6 and Pixel 6a are its…

To those paying attention to the market, reports about softening demand for PCs by consumers have almost become background music in recent months. So for many, the important questions are how significantly the market will contract in 2022 and when it is set to rebound. IDC on Friday said that the market will contract by 43.5 million units year-over-year in 2022, and will not return to growth for another year. IDC believes that unit shipments of PCs will total 305.3 million units in 2022, down 12.8% from 348.8 million…

NEW DELHI : The increase in smartphone prices is driving Indians towards refurbished phones. As a result, analysts expect the refurbished phone segment to grow 18% in 2022 as consumers look for cheaper offerings, even as overall phone demand has contracted.…