[Graphic News] Global PC shipments slide amid pandemic supply problems
World BusinessApr 22, 2020
Global personal computer shipments dropped the most since 2013 in the first quarter, after the COVID-19 pandemic ensnared the Chinese supply-chain and created production problems for major hardware companies. PC makers shipped 51.6 million laptops, desktops and workstations in the first three months of 2020, a 12 percent decrease compared with a year earlier, research firm Gartner said in a statement. China-based Lenovo Group kept the No. 1 spot among PC vendors, with about 24.4 percent