PC market ends 2015 with double-digit slump

Hannah Breeze
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Windows 8 stock clear-out partly to blame

The global PC market slumped in the double digits in the final quarter of 2015, according to IDC, which said clearing out high levels of Windows 8 inventory is partly to blame. According to the ...

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