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2 Billion PCs By 2015

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There will be over one billion personal computers in use around the globe by the end of 2008, and two billion by 2015, according to Forrester Research.


2 Billion By 2015

Brazil, China, India and Russia will account for over 775 million new PCs by 2015.

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Mr. Yates added, "High volume launches into emerging markets are risky. Vendors won't have the luxury of introducing products on a small scale to test the market before going into full production because the economics will force suppliers to focus on bringing volume to market more quickly at much greater risk."

The report also pointed out that PCs will last longer in emerging markets and vendors will have to work together to scale production.

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