There are no doubts about it-- tablets have hit the WW notebook PC market hard. Further confirmation of this comes from a SplatF chart comparing notebook sales (the industry overall and HP) with Apple's.
Things were much brighter for the notebook market back in 2009, with notebook sales reaching growth totalling 20 - 40% Y-o-Y. Current notebook growth is now but a fraction of its former self, and is basically flat.
The notebook's fall coincides with the iPad's rise. Notebook growth for Q1 20 Continue reading...