The PC boom is over, and the business will never regain the peaks that it saw in 2011 when more than 359m were shipped worldwide, says research company IDC.In a downward revision of its forecast for this year’s PC business, it says that total shipments will fall by 9.7% compared to 2012, and will continue to drift down at least until 2017.
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/aug/30/pc-boom-over-tablets-smartphones