Stagnant PC sales expected to last through 1H13, say Taiwan makers

Stagnant PC sales expected to last through 1H13, say Taiwan makers: Viewing that Windows 8 has fallen short of expectations in stimulating sales, global PC sales are expected to remain slack at least in the first half of 2013, but may rebound after Intel launches its Haswell platform in June and Microsoft possibly lunches Windows Blue in the third quarter, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.