{"id":752212,"date":"2013-05-20T16:50:18","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T20:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=545593"},"modified":"2013-05-20T16:50:18","modified_gmt":"2013-05-20T20:50:18","slug":"touch-is-taking-over-touchscreen-laptop-shipments-climbed-to-4-57-million-in-q1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/752212","title":{"rendered":"Touch is taking over: Touchscreen laptop shipments climbed to 4.57 million in Q1"},"content":{"rendered":"<center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/20\/touchscreen-notebook-shipments-q1-2013\/\" class=\"bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class\"><img src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/04\/windows-8-pcs.jpg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Touchscreen Notebook Shipments Q1 2013\" title=\"Touchscreen Notebook Shipments Q1 2013\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>Microsoft's <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/windows-8\">Windows 8<\/a> platform hasn't exactly been the catalyst PC makers were looking for as sales continue to slide, but the new operating system does seem to be making some progress. IHS-owned market research firm\u00a0Displaybank says that of the 46 million notebook computers that shipped during the first quarter this year, 4.57 million of them included touchscreens, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitimes.com\/news\/a20130517PR202.html\"><em>Digitimes<\/em> reported<\/a>. That figure is good for a 10% share of the global market and is up a healthy 51.8% from the fourth quarter last year.\u00a0Displaybank is impressed by touchscreen laptops' relatively quick penetration considering how young the market is, but it remains to be seen whether or not <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/microsoft\">Microsoft's<\/a> new platform and the touchscreens that come along with it will help struggling PC makers rebound.<img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/UJH-8Ft6vmg\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s Windows 8 platform hasn&#8217;t exactly been the catalyst PC makers were looking for as sales continue to slide, but the new operating system does seem to be making some progress. IHS-owned market research firm\u00a0Displaybank says that of the 46 million notebook computers that shipped during the first quarter this year, 4.57 million of them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-752212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-39Gs","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=752212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=752212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=752212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=752212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}