Mainstream Asia-Pacific Laptop Size -- 14.1 Inches

BEIJING, June 19 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- On June 18. Tootoo.com, the global
leading B2B ( http://www.electronics-in-china.com/ ) search engine, found that
31 million global laptop sales occurred in the first quarter of 2008. This was
a drop by 6% over the fourth quarter of 2007 and increased 35% over the same
quarter of last year.
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The data shows that a quarter of HP 's laptop sales over the same period
last year increased by 40% to 6.46 million, the market
( http://www.electronics-in-china.com/news/ ) share of 20.8%; HP laptops to
stay ahead of a seven-quarter and six consecutive quarter in the global laptop
market. The share of over 20% goes to the direct sales model of Dell. Dell
sales rose 45%, reaching 4.68 million, market share growth of 15%. Acer with a
slight advantage was over again to win the second. Acer ranks third in the
acquisition of Gateway and Packard Bell after the expansion of product sales
( http://www.electronics-in-china.com/hot-products/ ), a quarter of Acer
laptop sales grew by 33%, to 4.53 million, with a market share of 14.6%.
Japan's Toshiba took 9.3% of the market share rankings it fourth. Lenovo,
which is the fastest-growing laptop PC manufacturers
( http://www.electronics-in-china.com/companies/ ) of the first quarter, grew
58% to 2.32 million, and had a market share of 7.5%, ranking fifth.
In the global laptop market, the most popular panel size and resolution is
still 15.4 inches and 1280 pixels x 800 pixels. This size and resolution of
laptops ( http://www.electronics-in-china.com/buy-laptop/ ) accounted for
almost a quarter of global laptop sales and 50% of the total, followed by
14.1-inch laptops, accounting for a 22% share.
In global laptop sales, the panel sizes are different in different
regions.
In China and the Asia-Pacific region countries, the 14.1-inch laptop share is
45% or more, but the 15.4-inch laptops in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
and Latin America have a market share of about 60%.
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