1. Notebook PC Market Development 1.1 PC Market Continues to Slide 1.2 Diversified Product Lines to Spur Demand for Consumer Notebook PCs 1.2.1 Ultrabook Development Still Confined by Higher Production Costs 1.2.2 Windows 8's Steep Learning Curve Drags Convertible Notebook PC Development 1.3 Chromebook's Low-cost Appeal 1.3.1 Gaming Notebook PC to Become Next Battlefield 2. Development Trends of Notebook PC Processor 2.1 x86-based Processor Developers 2.1.1 Intel Places Value on Reducing Power Consumption of CPUs 2.1.2 AMD Addresses More on APU Performance 2.3 ARM's Market Share Expanding 3. Development of Notebook PC Processor Industry 3.1 Intel Continues to Dominate x86-based Processor Market 3.1.1 Emerging Notebook PCs Take Aim at Reducing Power Consumption 3.1.2 Intel Increases Budget-friendly Product Share 3.1.3 AMD APU Needs to Go after the Gaming Notebook PC Industry Very Hard
Figure 1 Worldwide Notebook PC Shipment Forecast, 2011 - 2018 Figure 2 Worldwide Chromebook Shipment Volume Forecast, 2013 - 2015 Figure 3 Intel Notebook PC Processor Development Roadmap, 2012 - 2016 Figure 4 AMD Notebook PC Processor Development Roadmap, 2012 - 2016 Figure 5 Processor Providers' Cooperation Models
Table 1 Comparison of Samsung's x86- and ARM-based Chromebooks