{"id":753567,"date":"2013-05-28T20:30:59","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T00:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=616981"},"modified":"2013-05-28T20:30:59","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T00:30:59","slug":"pc-shipments-projected-to-crater-in-2013-keep-declining-in-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/753567","title":{"rendered":"PC shipments projected to crater in 2013, keep declining in 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/28\/pc-sales-projection-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=\"PC Sales Projection 2013\" title=\"PC Sales Projection 2013\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>The <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/10\/windows-8-pc-shipments-analysis-429262\/\">PC market is in rough shape<\/a> and new projections from IDC show that we're probably not even close to hitting bottom yet. According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.idc.com\/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS24129913\">IDC's latest numbers<\/a>, PC shipments will decline by 7.8% in 2013 and will continue to fall by another 1.2% in 2014. The firm sees a slower decline in 2014 mostly because companies that still use Windows XP will likely upgrade to <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/windows-8\">Windows 8<\/a> machines once <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/microsoft\">Microsoft<\/a> stops supporting the older operating system next year. The continued fall of the PC market is <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2011\/04\/14\/ipad-causes-u-s-pc-market-to-dive-apple-toshiba-only-winners\/\">still being driven by the rise of tablets as portable computing devices<\/a> that can serve users' web browsing needs at a much lower cost than traditional PCs.\n\n<br \/><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/28\/pc-sales-projection-2013\/\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading...<\/em><\/a><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/wNIIIPwA-NU\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PC market is in rough shape and new projections from IDC show that we&#8217;re probably not even close to hitting bottom yet. According to IDC&#8217;s latest numbers, PC shipments will decline by 7.8% in 2013 and will continue to fall by another 1.2% in 2014. The firm sees a slower decline in 2014 mostly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4809,"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-753567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-3a2j","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753567","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\/4809"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=753567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=753567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=753567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=753567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}