Last year, the number of laptop computers shipped worldwide increased by nearly 30% compared to before the spread of the new coronavirus.
The expansion of telework and the spread of online lessons have boosted the sales of personal computers, which had been pushed by smartphones and other devices.
According to Canaris, a research firm headquartered in Singapore, the number of laptops shipped worldwide last year was 341 million.
It increased by 27% compared to 2019 before the spread of the new corona infection, the highest number since 2012.
It is believed that the main factors are the expansion of ▽ telework and the spread of online lessons at schools.
The number of PC shipments was sluggish due to high-performance smartphones and tablet terminals, but the new Corona triggered a sudden increase in demand, and research companies analyze that this tendency will continue. increase.