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Worldwide and U.S. Portable PC Form Factor 2006-2010 Forecast

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: IDC
Published: April 2006
Product Code: R104-26302
Description

This IDC study looks at the worldwide and U.S. portable PC form factor market by commercial and consumer segments out to 2010. Seven subcategories are tracked and their shipments are estimated.

"Consumers are a growing force in the portable PC industry. With prices coming down, performance going up, and new features, such as increased wireless connectivity and widescreen displays, being embedded into the systems, consumers are being attracted to the portable market like never before. Also, their participation is adding to the pre-existing momentum of the commercial market, boosting prospects for the mobile market. Industry shipment trends are already demonstrating the shift." - Richard Shim, senior research analyst with IDC's Personal Computing team

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Table of Contents
IDC Opinion
In This Study
Methodology
Situation Overview
Figure: U.S. PC Shipments by Segment, 2005-2010
Figure: Worldwide PC Shipments by Segment, 2005-2010
Future Outlook
Forecast and Assumptions
Figure: Worldwide Consumer and Corporate Portable Share of PC Shipments, 2002-2010
Figure: U.S. Consumer and Corporate Portable Share of PC Shipments, 2002-2010
The Shape of Things to Come
Table: Worldwide Portable PC Shipments by Form Factor, 2005-2010 (000)
Table: U.S. Portable PC Shipments by Form Factor, 2005-2010 (000)
Figure: Worldwide Portable PC Shipment Share by Form Factor, 2005-2010
Figure: U.S. Portable PC Shipment Share by Form Factor, 2005-2010
Under the Influence of Consumers
Table: Worldwide Corporate Portable PC Shipments by Form Factors, 2005-2010 (000)
Table: Worldwide Consumer Portable PC Shipments by Form Factors, 2005-2010 (000)
Figure: Worldwide Corporate and Consumer Portable PC Shipment Share, 2005-2010
Table: U.S. Corporate Portable PC Shipments by Form Factors, 2005-2010 (000)
Table: U.S. Consumer Portable PC Shipments by Form Factors, 2005-2010 (000)
Figure: U.S. Corporate and Consumer Portable PC Shipment Share, 2005-2010
Impact of New Technologies
Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Worldwide and U.S. Portable PC Market, 2006-2010
Market Context
Table: Worldwide Portable PC Shipments, 2004-2010: Comparison of 2005 and 2006 Forecasts (000)
Figure: Worldwide Portable PC Shipments, 2004-2010: Comparison of 2005 and 2006 Forecasts
Essential Guidance
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Synopsis
Ordering and More Information
Price and Delivery Options



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