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The race is on for OEMs to find a level of differentiation in their flagship portfolios to help boost margins and improve market share.

Chromebook and tablet vendors are posting record first-quarter shipment numbers, according to the latest data from Canalys.

Backlogs on orders from 2020, particularly for notebooks, were a key driver, though new demand is also a factor as smaller businesses begin their recoveries.

Demand for education devices and switches to notebooks leads to strongest year of PC shipments in New Zealand, according to IDC research.

The global PC market is expected to grow 8% in 2021, with total shipments reaching 496.8 million units, according to Canalys.

Global PC market (including tablets) saw annual growth in Q4 2020, with shipments hitting 143.7 million units, up 35% YoY, says Canalys.

Global PC market experiences biggest growth in a decade with 10.7% increase in Q4 2020, driven by consumer demand, says Gartner.

Demand for education devices and discretionary spending drives 24.4% YoY growth in PC shipments in New Zealand, says IDC research.

Demand for education devices and increased discretionary spending is driving growth in PC shipments in New Zealand, according to IDC.

Google Workspace collaboration productivity tools, products and services are now available through the Synnex Cloud Marketplace.

Chromebooks were the best performing client PC product in Q3, as shipments grew 122% to a total of 9.4 million – tablets are making a comeback.

The new ThinkPad C13 Yoga Chromebook Enterprise aims for maximum flexibility for the hybrid working environment.

Adobe unveils 'Liquid Mode' to enhance reading experience on mobile devices, optimising documents for small screens.

Dell introduces the new Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise, offering powerful productivity and security features for employees and IT managers.

Parallels and Google have partnered to enable Windows applications to run in VMs on Chromebooks without rebooting or an internet connection.

Global PC shipments see strong growth in Q2 2020, driven by demand for notebooks during work-from-home and e-learning, according to IDC.

The dip in yearly revenue was offset by an 89% increase in operating profit, increasing from $232,344 in FY18 to $440,741 the following year.

Nutanix strengthens its DaaS solution, Xi Frame, with enhanced security, flexibility, and availability for enterprise customers.

Google partners with Parallels to bring Windows apps, including Microsoft Office, to Chrome Enterprise, enhancing Chromebook functionality later this year.

Gartner reveals a 13.6% decline in global shipments of devices in 2020, impacting mobile phones, tablets, and PCs as COVID-19 shifts economic priorities.