IDC
Americanabbreviation
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of IDC
From its use in digital communications
Example Sentences
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“The buyers choosing AI PCs today aren’t necessarily doing so for the AI,” said Jitesh Ubrani of market research firm IDC, which tracks PC sales.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Sales of everyone’s favorite device could see the largest decline on record this year, according to market tracker IDC.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Lenovo remained the world’s leading PC maker by shipments in the first three months of 2026, with a market share of 25%, according to data from industry tracker IDC.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Industry revenues from dynamic random-access memory could almost triple this year to reach $418.6 billion, IDC predicted.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Now, about one of every two Americans uses a cellphone; in 2004, there were 176 million subscribers, almost eight times the number a decade earlier, according to the market research firm IDC.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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