Australia Quarterly PC Market Update, 2Q09

Abstract

This IDC Update reviews the 2Q09 PC market in Australia, highlighting recent vendor activities, form factor growth, and IDC' s forecast. The information in this update is extracted from IDC' s Asia/Pacific PC Tracker, a separate product that delivers a quarterly pivot table with detailed splits by segment, channel, and price band, among others. (For more information on our tracker product, contact your IDC representative.)

Table of Contents

• In this update
• Total PC Market Highlights
• The PC market in 2Q09 was 1.17 million units, in line with IDC' s initial forecast
• Commercial Desktops
• The commercial desktop segment in 2Q09 was 375,710 units, 1% higher than IDC' s initial forecast
• Consumer Desktops
• The consumer desktop segment in 2Q09 was 113,550 units, 13% higher than IDC' s initial forecast
• Commercial Notebooks
• The commercial notebook segment in 2Q09 was 282,330 units, 11% lower than IDC' s initial forecast
• Consumer Notebooks
• The consumer notebook segment in 2Q09 was 402,780 units, 3% higher than IDC' s initial forecast
• Competitive Review
• Forecast and Assumptions
• Learn More
• Related Research
• Table: Top 10 PC Vendor Unit Shipments, 2Q09
• Table: Top Vendor Temperature Reading, 2Q09
• Table: Australia PC Unit Shipments by Form Factor, 1Q09–4Q10 (' 000)
• Figure: Australia PC Market Unit Shipments and Year-Over-Year Growth
• Figure: Australia PC Unit Shipment Forecast Comparison