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Edwin <thorne25@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On May 17, 1:59 pm, Edwin <thorn...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2007/04/25results.html
> > fiscal 2007 second quarter ended March 31, 2007
> > Apple ****pped 1,517,000 Macintosh® computers
> >
> > http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=503816
> > STAMFORD, Conn., April 18, 2007 ‹ Worldwide PC ****pments totaled 62.7
> > million unitsin the first quarter of 2007
> >
> > 1,517,000/62,700,000 = 0.0241
> >
> > Mac woldwide market share Q1'07 = 2.41%
> >
> > http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2007/07/25results.html
> > 2007 third quarter ended June 30, 2007
> > Apple ****pped 1,764,000 Macintosh® computers
> >
> > http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=509905
> > STAMFORD, Conn., July 18, 2007 ‹ Worldwide PC ****pments totaled 61.1
> > million units in the second quarter of 2007
> >
> > 1,764,000/61,100,000 = 0.0288
> >
> > Mac woldwide market share Q2'07 = 2.88%
> >
> > http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2007/10/22results.html
> > fiscal 2007 fourth quarter ended September 29, 2007
> > Apple ****pped 2,164,000 Macintosh® computers
> >
> > http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=532712
> > STAMFORD, Conn., October 17, 2007 ‹ Worldwide PC ****pments totaled
> > 68.5 million units in the third quarter of 2007
> >
> > 2,164,000/68,500,000 = 0.0315
> >
> > Mac woldwide market share Q3'07 = 3.15%
> >
> > http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2008/01/22results.html
> > fiscal 2008 first quarter ended December 29, 2007
> > Apple ****pped 2,319,000 Macintosh® computers
> >
> > http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=584210
> > STAMFORD, Conn., January 16, 2008 ‹ Worldwide PC ****pments totaled
> > 271.2 million units in 2007, a 13.4 percent increase from 2006,
> > according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. The industry ended
> > the year with fourth quarter PC ****pments of 75.9 million units
> >
> > 2,319,000/75,900,000 = 0.0305
> >
> > Mac woldwide market share Q4'07 = 3.05%
> >
> > http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2008/04/23results.html
> > fiscal 2008 second quarter ended March 29, 2008
> > Q2'08 Apple ****pped 2,289,000 Macintosh® computers
> >
> > http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=648619
> > STAMFORD, Conn., April 16, 2008 ‹ Worldwide PC ****pments totaled 71.1
> > million units in the first quarter of 2008
> >
> > 2,289,000/71,100,000 = 0.0321
> >
> > Mac woldwide market share Q1'08 = 3.21%
> >
> > Summary:
> >
> > Mac woldwide market share Q1'07 = 2.41%
> >
> > Mac woldwide market share Q2'07 = 2.88%
> >
> > Mac woldwide market share Q3'07 = 3.15%
> >
> > Mac woldwide market share Q4'07 = 3.05%
> >
> > Mac woldwide market share Q1'08 = 3.21%
> >
> > Q1'07 comparted to Q1'08
> >
> > Mac gain in worldwide market share = 0.8%
>
> "For 1999, Apple ranked eighth in terms of worldwide PC ****pments,
> with 3.4 percent, up from 3.3 percent the previous year. "
>
>
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> http://www.systemshootouts.org/?q=node/198
Edwin, why does it bother you so much that the Mac market share is
increasing? It's not like Windows is going to be eclipsed any time soon,
so why are you so worried?
To quote Edwin (or was it Glorb? Or perhaps Mr. X? Or, maybe it was
Hasta la Vista?) "Your fear is palpable."
--
Dave Fritzinger
Honolulu, HI


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