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Desktop and Laptop Computers August 2013 - UK - At Researchmoz

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Hybrid tablets are perhaps the biggest threat to the fragile PC sector, however, convertible laptops could be the market’s strongest defence weapon, as brands respond to consumers’ desire for more portable computers.Desktops are also heading into a more portable direction with all-in-ones taking focus, but PC manufacturers must convince consumers that specialist high-end devices are still more advanced than hybrid imitations.

TABLE OF CONTENT

Introduction
Definition
Abbreviations

Executive Summary

The market
Volume
Figure 1: UK combined desktop and laptop computer market size, by volume, 2008-18
Value
Figure 2: UK combined desktop and laptop computer market size, by value, 2008-18
Market segmentation
Over four fifths of PCs sold are now laptops
Figure 3: Proportion of UK PC volume sales, 2008-13
Market drivers
Consumers move towards portable computers
Figure 4: UK tablet computer market size, by volume sales, 2010-12
Ultrabooks could still spell relief for laptop manufacturers
Figure 5: Worldwide device shipments, by segment (in units), 2012
Figure 6: Estimated worldwide device shipments, by segment (in units), 2014
The consumer
Tablet penetration soars as desktops continue decline
Figure 7: Household ownership of desktop, laptop/netbook and tablet computers, January 2012-June 2013
More people considering the purchase of a tablet for the first time
Figure 8: Plans to purchase laptop/netbook, desktop and tablet computers in the next three months, June 2013
High desktop budgets give hope to lucrative all-in-one sector
Figure 9: Consumers’ maximum spend on a new laptop or desktop computer, June 2013
Already a high demand for touchscreen PCs
Figure 10: Interest in new features, June 2013
Intel Core processors consumers’ most wanted feature
Figure 11: Awareness and value of product specifications, June 2013
Consumers choosing portability over reliability
Figure 12: Consumers’ attitudes towards computers, June 2013
Planned purchases driven by a need for speed
Figure 13: Reasons for planning or considering the purchase of a new desktop, laptop or tablet computer in the next three months, June 2013
What we think


Issues in the Market
  • How much of a threat are tablets to this market?
  • Do desktops have a future?
  • How can laptop manufacturers meet consumers’ desire for an even more portable computer?
  • Has a mixed response to Windows 8 delayed upgrades?
Trend Application
Trend: FSTR and HYPR
Trend: Life Hacking
Mintel Futures: East Meets West


Market Drivers
Key points

Consumers move towards portable computers
Figure 14: UK tablet computer market size, by volume sales, 2010-12
Tablet market in its infancy
Figure 15: Household ownership of tablets vs number of people who would potentially buy a tablet in the future, by age, April 2013
Generally tablets not replacements for PCs
Figure 16: Household ownership of computers, by form factors, January 2013
Hybrid tablets present the biggest threat…
Figure 17: Microsoft Surface Pro tablet, with cyan touch cover, launched May 2013
but convertible laptops give the industry a defence weapon
Figure 18: Dell XPS 12 convertible Ultrabook laptop, unveiled autumn 2012
Figure 19: Samsung ATIV Q convertible laptop, due to be released in late 2013
Ultrabooks could still spell relief for laptop manufacturers
Figure 20: Worldwide device shipments, by segment (in units), 2012
Figure 21: Estimated worldwide device shipments, by segment (in units), 2014
Intel launches Haswell processor
AMD offers a more affordable proposition
Windows 8 brings touchscreen to ‘in-home’ computers
Figure 22: Top five operating systems in the UK, by usage, January 2009-May 2013
Market recovers after Thailand floods

Who’s Innovating?
Key points
  • Dual operating system PCs enter market
  • All about convertibles
  • Figure 23: Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13 convertible laptop, launched in 2012
  • HP takes a leap into gesture control
  • Super-high resolution displays raise the bar

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