Njengoba inkampani esekwe eCupertino imemezele ngoTim Cook, ukuthengiswa kwe-iPhone ngekota yokugcina ka-2018 bekungekuhle. Kodwa kubonakala sengathi bekungeyona kuphela imikhiqizo ebingakabi nesidingo inkampani ebesiyilindele, kusukela ngaleso sikhathi Ama-Macs aqhubeka nokuthambekela kwawo kokwehla ezindaweni zakamuva.
Phakathi nekota yesine ka-2018, i-Apple yathumela ama-Macs angu-4920 emakethe, kuyilapho ngesikhathi esifanayo ngonyaka odlule yathumela i-5.112, okuyinto imele ukwehla ngo-3,8%. Kodwa, naphezu kokuthi kuthunyelwe imishini encane, i-Apple ikwazile ukwandisa isabelo sayo semakethe, ukusuka ku-7.1 kuya ku-7.2%, ukwanda okukhulu uma sicabangela ukuthi inani lokuthunyelwa okuvela kubo bonke abakhiqizi lehle nge-3,1 million Of units. .
Phakathi nekota edlule, abakhiqizi ababone ukuthunyelwa kwemishini kwehla kakhulu, kube yi-ASUS ne-Acer, e baye behla ngo-10.7 no-18.3 ngokulandelana. Kodwa-ke, umkhiqizi wase-Asia uLenovo ukhuphule ukuthunyelwa kwemishini cishe ngo-6%, isuka kumakhompyutha ayi-15.697 ngo-2017 yaya kumakhompyutha ayi-16.628 ngekota yokugcina ka-2018.
Esimweni sesibili, sithola u-HP, obone ukuthi unjaniUkuthengisa kwehle ngo-4.4% uma kuqhathaniswa nesikhathi esifanayo ngonyaka odlule. Esikhundleni sesithathu kukhona uDell, onjengoLenovo, obone isibalo samakhompyutha athunyelwa sikhuphuka ngo-1.4% uma kuqhathaniswa nesikhathi esifanayo ngonyaka odlule.
Inkampani yakwaGartner, ekhiqize lo mbiko, iphinde isibonise izibalo eziphelele zokuthengisa zabakhiqizi abakhulu. ILenovo ibeke amakhompyutha angu-58.5 million emakethe, ilandelwa yiHP 56.3 million. Esikhaleni sesithathu sithola iDell, inkampani ethumele amakhompyutha ayizigidi ezingama-41.5, kulandele i-Apple ngezigidi ezingu-18, 5% ngaphansi kunango-2017.
Ngaphansi kwengcindezi evela kuma-smartphones namathebulethi, imboni ye-PC ibone kuncane okokusebenza okuthengiswa iminyaka engu-7, Yize eminyakeni engu-2-3 edlule, inani lamakhompyutha athengiswa unyaka nonyaka libukeka lizinzile, ngoba hhayi wonke umuntu, ikakhulukazi izinkampani, angadela izinhlelo zokusebenza ezitholakala kwi-PC noma kwi-Mac okwamanje ezingalingani nazo ithebhulethi.