{"id":11208,"date":"2009-10-16T09:11:51","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T13:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.legitreviews.com:\/\/78598c58d76734766ae2180ba52d4d9d"},"modified":"2009-10-16T09:11:51","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T13:11:51","slug":"global-pc-shipments-returned-to-growth-in-3q-2009-says-gartner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=11208","title":{"rendered":"Global PC shipments returned to growth in 3Q 2009, says Gartner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PC industry performed better than expected as worldwide PC shipments totaled 80.9 million units in the third quarter of 2009, a 0.5% increase from the third quarter of 2008, according to Gartner. Gartner had expected PC shipments to decline 5.6% in the quarter.<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/legitreviews.com\/images\/news\/2009\/dell_pcs.jpg\" alt=\"PC shipments\" title=\"PC shipments\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;These are good results especially given that PC shipments for the third quarter of 2009 are being compared to a very strong third quarter from 2008,&#8221; said Mikako Kitagawa, principal analyst at Gartner. &#8220;Sequentially, third quarter shipments grew 18%, which is higher than the historical seasonal growth from the second to third quarter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PC industry performed better than expected as worldwide PC shipments totaled 80.9 million units in the third quarter of 2009, a 0.5% increase from the third quarter of 2008, according to Gartner. Gartner had expected PC shipments to decline 5.6% in the quarter.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/legitreviews.com\/images\/news\/2009\/dell_pcs.jpg\" alt=\"PC shipments\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;These are good results especially given that PC shipments for the third quarter of 2009 are being compared to a very strong third quarter from 2008,&#8221; said Mikako Kitagawa, principal analyst at Gartner. &#8220;Sequentially, third quarter shipments grew 18%, which is higher than the historical seasonal growth from the second to third quarter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=11208\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}