Global PC sales continue to decline due to weak demand

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Gartner figures show PC sales fell 1.4 per cent from previous year

Global sales of PCs declined 1.4 per cent year-on-year in the last quarter of 2011, as weak demand from consumers and businesses caused shipments to stall, according to the latest figures from Gart...

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