BEIJING, Apr. 30 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Analysys International, a leading Internet based provider of business information about Technology, Media and Telecom industries in China, says that China's laptop PC shipments reached 1 million units in the first quarter of 2006, representing a decrease of 2.9% compared with the previous quarter; the laptop market value reached RMB 8.22 billion, down 2.4% quarter over quarter, in its recently released report China Laptop Market Quarterly Tracker Q1 2006.
According to the report, in the first quarter, Lenovo continued to lead the laptop market with a market share of 33.4% in Mainland China, followed by Hewlett-Packard and Dell. HP's market share was 10.8%. Dell's market share decreased to 9.2%, as the cost-effective advantage of its products decline.
Figure: China Laptop PC Market Breakdown by Vendor Q1 2006 http://english.analysys.com.cn/UserFiles/watered/1679.jpg
Home market of laptop PC is developing rapidly in China. In the first quarter of 2006, the market share of family users increased to 25.9% of the total laptop market in China.
Mid-range and low-end products remained as market mainstream. Shipments of laptops pricing at 7000-9000 yuan and 5000-7000 yuan accounted for 60% of the total market.
This subject is further discussed in Analysys International's research report China Laptop Market Quarterly Tracker Q1 2006. For more information, please check the website: http://english.analysys.com.cn .
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