Re: Apple Global market share

"Alan Baker" <alangbaker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> In article <DMGYj.12630$hv2.5283@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> "weedhopper" <whopper@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> "Alan Baker" <alangbaker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>> news:alangbaker-5F8A89.22512019052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > In article <okKXj.143939$Er2.124133@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>> > "weedhopper" <whopper@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>> >snip the NEBS
>>
>>
>> >> > STAMFORD, Conn., April 16, 2008 < Worldwide PC ****pments totaled 
>> >> > 71.1
>> >> > million units in the first quarter of 2008, a 12.3 percent
increase
>> >> > from
>> >> > the first quarter of 2007, according to preliminary results by 
>> >> > Gartner,
>> >> > Inc."
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> So when you claim Apples WW marketshare grew 12%, that would be in 
>> >> line
>> >> with
>> >> growth of all the other PC's.
>> >
>> > I never claimed that, so I can't answer your nonsensical question.
>>
>>
>> Well all PC's grew at 12%.  So Apple hasn't shown anything startling. 
>> Nice
>> try though.
>
> Growing at four times that rate isn't startling, Zara?


3% Global share for the last 30 years?  That is startling.


>> > The worldwide PC market grew 12% year of year for the first quarter
of
>> > 2008 vs 2007.
>> >
>> > The Mac market grew 51%.
>>
>> Don't play cute with me. Mac sales might have grown, but their global
>> marketshare barely.  They are stuck at 3%.
>
> Slowly but steadily, Zara.

I see you miss zara.  He would like to come back- but I won't let him.