Lenovo widens PC market lead as Windows 10 refreshes continue

Doug Woodburn
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Lenovo has extended its PC market lead as Windows 10 fuelled a rebound in shipments in the second quarter. Demand from Windows 10 refresh in the business market drove a 1.5 per cent year on year rise in global PC shipments in Q2, compared with 4.6 per cent and 4.3 per cent declines endured in Q1 and Q4 2018, respectively. The EMEA market also returned to growth, with shipments up 1.7 per cent. Lenovo was the big winner, hitting 15 per cent growth in the three months to 30 June 2019, ...

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