Indian PC market continues to surge, driven by demand for notebooks

Apple posted its biggest quarter for PC shipments in India and share the fifth spot with AsUS

Even as the India traditional PC market (inclusive of desktops, notebooks, and workstations) continued its growth streak with shipments growing 73.1 per cent year-over-year (YoY) in 1Q21 (Jan-Mar), analyst believe that going ahead the PC industry is looking at an uncertain period.

Jaipal Singh, Associate Research Manager, Client Devices, IDC India  shared that the second wave has impacted almost all the aspects of sales, add to these the state led lockdowns, which started with a few weeks time limit but are now getting extended for a month. "We feel that the second quarter of the CY21 will also be manageable,