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With Apple's M1 processor powering Apple's next-gen Macs and teaching Intel an even bigger and harsher lesson that AMD has been teaching it the past few years, an analyst has predicted a huge jump for Apple sales in 2020 - and 17.1 million in 2021.

Dynabook is the new brand name for Toshiba, now owned by Foxconn and Sharp, with the company launching two new Satellite Pro models from sub-A$1000 prices with the usual Core-i3, 4GB RAM and 128GB SSD entry-level options for the C40 at least, but more powerful models are available.

Shipments of traditional PCs — notebooks, desktops and workstations — in Europe, the Middle East and Africa will come to 82.7 million units this year, a 12.7% increase year-on-year, the technology analyst firm IDC says, adding that with the effect of the pandemic not expected to lessen in any way, the demand for devices that could be used for working from home would be strong through 2020 and into the first half of 2021.