Dive summary:
- A drop of 8% in PC worldwide shipments occurred from the third quarter in 2011 to 2012.
- The drop is the largest since at least 2001.
- PC’s drop in sales related to the rise of tablet computers.
From the article:
“This is definitively a crossroads” for the computer industry, said David Daoud, an analyst at IDC (that conducted the study). “It could be a make or break moment.”
