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Briefly about the main thing in the world of subnotebooks

Obviously, netbooks are becoming more and more popular lately. Companies release a lot of clone releases with minor changes. Given the low cost and portability of surprise is difficult to call. However, the question remains: “How popular are netbooks? How many people use them? ”

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The guys from PriceGrabber.com will help us figure it out.





Have you already bought a netbook?





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Above is the table "Which of the following technology devices do you personally have?". A netbook is considered an addition to a laptop and desktop computer, but not a replacement. Of those consumers that indicate a netbook, 91 percent also own a laptop and 87 percent a desktop PC.

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The age contingent of users of netbooks (those same 10 percent) looks curious:

Market capture



Despite their small size netbooks move in giant strides to capture the market:

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By the end of 2008, the total sales of such devices worldwide amounted to 14 million units. (back in 2007, the netbook market had less than a million devices).



Best of the best



Abroad (according to pricegrabber.com) TOP 10 netbooks are as follows:

  1. Acer Aspire One 150-1126
  2. Lenovo IdeaPad S10
  3. Hewlett-Packard Mini 1000
  4. Lenovo IdeaPad S10
  5. Acer Aspire ONE A150-1447
  6. Samsung NC10-14GB
  7. Acer Aspire One 150-1672
  8. Acer One AOA150-1570
  9. Dell Inspiron Mini 9
  10. Asus Eee PC 900HA


But our market is dominated by two manufacturers: the company Acer (38.3%) and the ancestor of the market Asus Computers (30.3%, 1.7 million units). The main shock offer Acer is Aspire One, and for Asus it is a family of Eee PC of various configurations. The lag behind the rest of the company is extremely significant - for example, the market shares of HP and MSI are only 5.8% and 5.7%, respectively. Dell closes the top five of leaders, delivering 160 thousand of its netbooks (2.8% of the market). In the third quarter, OLPC XO sold 130,000 (2.3% of the market).

For article used statistics from the site pricegrabber.com



Future netbooks



And the future of netbooks will definitely be. Let's hope that the main competitor of intel in the processor market, AMD, will soon also join the race in the segment of low-cost subnotebooks.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/50490/



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