Not surprising to anyone, AI is becoming increasingly integrated into the tablet market, but outside of the Surface led Windows detachable Co-Pilot+ marketing, the remainder is early days at best.
Factors including rising costs and inventory replenishment led to a surge in shipments in the previous quarter, resulting in a slightly slower sales cycle.
At approximately 10.6 million units shipped, gaming PCs saw a modest year-over-year recovery of 2.4% in the second quarter of 2024, according to analyst firm IDC.
More than 195 million used smartphones, including officially refurbished and used smartphones, were shipped into the market in 2023, an increase of 6.4% compared to 2022.
The Philippines still sees room for growth for ink cartridge machines due to back-to-school and home printing, and opportunities from first-time users.
The top five public cloud service providers for Asia/Pacific excluding Japan and China – Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and SAP – remained the same as last year.
