Global computer sales this year is predicted to reach 376.6 million units, up 22% compared with last year's sales of 308.3 million units with total expenditures reached U.S. $ 254.4 billion, up 12% from 2009.
Ranjit Atwal, Principal Research Analyst Gartnet, says new research shows that sales trends improved, especially for the family computer to the user segment with growth up to 29.5% or higher than the growth in the professional market amounted to 13.1% this year.
"The demand for computers continues to strengthen, although there is still uncertainty due to the global financial crisis. Consumers now see computers as a necessity, not a luxury anymore, "he said, today.
For the professional market segments, there is a change in viewing the use of computers. They chose to do software upgrades compared to buying a new computer for the efficiency of expenditures.
Output of the latest Windows operating system, Windows 7 to be one of the software obtained from the high demand for professional segment to replace the previous-generation operating system. Migration to Windosws 7 predicted lasted until 2012.
Ranjit add netbook sales will still continue to experience growth, but the data showed sales growth trend will begin to slow as markets mature. Global netbook sales predicted to reach 41.8 million units during 2010, growing 30% compared with last year as many as 32.1 million units.
Netbook products will contribute 18.6% of total computer sales this year and is predicted to decline to 13.9% in 2014.
"Netbook segment to be affected by increased sales of products ULV [ultralow voltage] that is cheaper with the smallest energy consumption compared to other variants of computer products," he said.
Gartner research institutions include computer products laar touch with the operating system complete with under 5-inch screen as the media tablet. One of the products that fall into this category is the iPad.
"This product will affect the media tablet computer market, especially netbook but not this year. Similarity function that is owned by more advantage on the media features will be felt lower tablet netbook sales began in 2013, "
Ranjit Atwal, Principal Research Analyst Gartnet, says new research shows that sales trends improved, especially for the family computer to the user segment with growth up to 29.5% or higher than the growth in the professional market amounted to 13.1% this year.
"The demand for computers continues to strengthen, although there is still uncertainty due to the global financial crisis. Consumers now see computers as a necessity, not a luxury anymore, "he said, today.
For the professional market segments, there is a change in viewing the use of computers. They chose to do software upgrades compared to buying a new computer for the efficiency of expenditures.
Output of the latest Windows operating system, Windows 7 to be one of the software obtained from the high demand for professional segment to replace the previous-generation operating system. Migration to Windosws 7 predicted lasted until 2012.
Ranjit add netbook sales will still continue to experience growth, but the data showed sales growth trend will begin to slow as markets mature. Global netbook sales predicted to reach 41.8 million units during 2010, growing 30% compared with last year as many as 32.1 million units.
Netbook products will contribute 18.6% of total computer sales this year and is predicted to decline to 13.9% in 2014.
"Netbook segment to be affected by increased sales of products ULV [ultralow voltage] that is cheaper with the smallest energy consumption compared to other variants of computer products," he said.
Gartner research institutions include computer products laar touch with the operating system complete with under 5-inch screen as the media tablet. One of the products that fall into this category is the iPad.
"This product will affect the media tablet computer market, especially netbook but not this year. Similarity function that is owned by more advantage on the media features will be felt lower tablet netbook sales began in 2013, "