European rivals outstrip UK PC market

Sam Trendall
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IDC reveals fourth quarter UK PC shipments still declining as Germany and France return to growth

Morvay: the UK PC market has struggled from the collapse of the financial sector The UK PC market continued to struggle in 2009's closing quarter as western European counterparts return to growth...

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