Dip In Global Computer Shipments

Personal computer, the world between April and June shipments were down 5% from the previous year, a report said.

Global shipping during the second quarter totaled 68.1 million units, said the report from research group Gartner computer, low of 71.7 million. The reduction was less than 9.8% dip Gartner said he had expected. Accordingly, he said that now the "small signs" the market will recover. Hewlett-Packard retained its top position with 19.6% of PCs in the world sending.

This was the rise of its shares 18.1% a year earlier. Gartner said the company had the benefit of the "aggressive" prices. In contrast, saw its competitors Dell second quarter market share dropped to 13.6% from 15.6% a year ago, Gartner said the company had decided to "protect the margins," global, rather than falling prices.

However, Dell has retained its position as number two, just before. Lenovo is in fourth place, followed by Toshiba.Garner said the mini-laptops - the smallest laptop computer - has remained the growth of sand, and the transport of up to 20% from the previous year.