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The low growth figure is due to impact from low HDD supplies following the floods in Thailand last year, according to the report.
ASIA-PACIFIC - PC sales across Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) dropped by 2 per cent in the first quarter of 2012 from the previous quarter but grew three per cent year-on-year to 29.4 million units, according to IDC.
The low growth figure is due to impact from low HDD supplies following the floods in Thailand last year, according to the report.
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