wrong. that screws Apple number up, because it does not include any corporate or government or negoicated sales, which is where most PC's are sold.
At 11:11 AM 10/18/2007, you wrote: >Apple is growing its laptop business impressively AppleInsider.com is >reporting that Apple is awaiting word from Intel before announcing new >Mac Pros with Penryn CPUs for media professionals. I expect OS X 10.5 >to increase sales as well. > >7-8% market share sounds small, but can be good revenue. Apple's >numbers are skewed downwards by most analysts because they don't include >Apple's online or Apple Store sales, just third-party retail. > >Thank you, > >Mark Snyder >-----Original Message----- >Third quarter figures for US computer sales have HP pushing Dell out of >1st place. Apple is in 3rd place with a 7.3% share. > >http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,138578-c,companynews/article.html > >I suppose most would agree that it is time for any company selling fewer > >computers than Apple to get out of the business. I don't agree. I'm just > >repeating wisdom I've gleaned from this list. > > >************************************************************************ >* ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== >* ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== >* Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name >* Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST >* Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L >* New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress >* Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >************************************************************************ >* List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ >* RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml >* Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived >************************************************************************ ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
