Consumer ultraslim notebooks and detachable PC and Tablet Market in Western Europe



The most exciting is to observe that, ultraslim notebooks and detachables PC and Tablet, as a new form factors bring more profitability to most manufacturers, and Consumers are increasingly looking at performance, thinness, weight, battery life and display quality when they purchase new devices or replace old ones. 

 According to the latest results published by IDC, ultraslim notebooks and detachables posted positive results in the second quarter of 2016, growing 8.6% and 192.3% YoY respectively.

The firm also revealed that, approximately one in every five PCs shipped in Western Europe this quarter was an ultraslim notebook, while one in four tablets shipped was a detachable in both the consumer and commercial segments.

Overall, the Western European personal computer device market continued to contract in 2016Q2, with PC and tablet shipments stabilizing at 17.2 million units (3.4% YoY decline).

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