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In 2014, electronic sports (e-sports) which are video game competitions, continued to help sustain demand for desktops, especially in the higher-end segment with a higher performance. However, as consumers switched from desktops to laptops due to mobility, overall desktops continued to face declining sales. Consumers commonly replaced desktops with laptops with over 14-inch screen size and higher performance capabilities.The strong rise in the popularity of tablets continued to contribute to very strong growth of computers and peripherals in 2013. There has been rapid development in tablets since the launch of iPad and the huge range of options available under iOS, Android and Windows from...