In the past year have been sold 30 million netbooks
The phenomenon of the popularity of netbooks all assessed differently. Intel company initially feared that more affordable netbooks “devour” part of the sales of full-size notebooks. Later, Intel representatives have come to the conclusion that the magnitude of this disaster are greatly exaggerated, but restrictions on the size of the screen netbook Intel did not shoot. This year, producers are concerned another trend: the volume production of cheap computers are growing, profits are falling, they are unable to earn enough money.
There have been conflicting and mood. For example, a company ARM Holdings growing popularity of netbooks is only good. These cheap computers will eventually win 90% of the market, according to representatives of the ARM.
Many analysts agree that the pace of growth in sales netbooks start to slow later this year. The past is in 2009 demonstrated impressive dynamics – how the website RegHardware citing research data Strategy Analytics, for all 2009 were sold 30.2 million netbooks that a 79% increase the previous year. Largest netbook manufacturers are Acer, Asus, HP and Dell. The growth of this market segment will continue in 2010, experts said Strategy Analytics, as the Atom processors are improved, and processors with ARM architecture are gaining popularity in this field of application.
If you rely on research data IDC, the share of netbooks in the past year accounted for about 17-20% market share in mobile computers. Consequently, this category of computers is still very far from the promised ARM level of market penetration. Note that this year the company Acer is going to bet on the promotion of ultrathin laptops P CULV, whi
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