Sales of both desktops and laptops were down sequentially owing to the "seasonality factor" for the 3 month period between October- December 2009: of the total number of units shipped, 1.27 million were desktop PCs, a growth of 14.6 percent YoY but down 12.8 percent QoQ. Though the number of notebook computers has fallen 5.2 percent sequentially to 0.69 million notebooks, sales are up 52.8 percent YoY. 1.97 million PCs were shipped in the three month period - October to December 2009 - in India, a growth of 25.7 percent YoY, according to the latest report by IDC. The IDC report also states that there was a growth of 57 percent YoY in notebook PC shipments to the large business (500-900 employees) and very large business (1000 or more employees) segments. Dell #1 Notebook Vendor In the notebook segment, Dell…
