Asustek slips one spot in Western Europe tablet market for Q2

Want China Times
Date: 2015-08-17
By: CNA

Taiwan’s Asustek Computer slid by one spot to become the fourth-most-popular tablet

The Asustek booth at the Taipei Computer Application Show, July 30. (File photo/Ma Hsiang-an)

The Asustek booth at the Taipei Computer Application Show, July 30. (File photo/Ma Hsiang-an)

maker in Western Europe during the second quarter as vendor dynamics evolved, according to tech research firm International Data Corp (IDC).

In the April-June period, Asustek shipped 388,000 tablets to Western Europe to take a 5.2% market share, losing its third-place position to China’s Lenovo, which shipped 394,000 tablets during the quarter.

Asustek’s second-quarter tablet shipments in the region contracted strongly by 30.1% from a year earlier as the Taiwanese vendor prepared for the renewal of its product range, IDC said in an Aug. 14 report.

In the second quarter of last year, Asustek took a 7.3% share of the Western European tablet market and Lenovo accounted for a 5.2% share.     [FULL  STORY]

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