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Laptop sales have plateaued despite companies launching new products to stimulate the market, with
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A wholesale company, which did not want to be identified, said it has had to reduce
this years laptop sales target due to the downturn the market is going through.

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A salesperson at a computer wholesaler, who asked not to be identified, said many

people no longer use laptops because they have switched to tablets.
Though the market has been slow, laptop producers have been launching many
products with new and improved features and competitive prices.
Lenovo has rolled out a number of new products and solutions to address every
customers needs like Yoga 300, IdeaPad 305, and Ipad 710s.
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thin size.
Acer came out with products like the Aspire S13 while HP launched Zbook Studio
G3 Mobile Workstation, Elite Book 1040 G3 and Elite x2 1012 G1.
Thanks to such products, these brands remain the most popular in the market.
Thanh of Mobile World said: Many laptops with new technologies and good prices
have been launched this year. The most popular ones are 14-16-inch laptops with
Windows.
Dell, HP, Lenovo, Asus, Acer, and Apple are the most popular brands.
Many more new products would be launched before the end of next year to help
revive the market, he revealed.
Roy Ng, country general manager of Lenovo, remained upbeat about the future:
Vietnam has recovered from a long economic recession and Vietnamese
businesses are now investing strongly in IT systems, while consumers are longing
for innovative designs to improve the experience and quality of life.
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