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Re: mac sales down

Edwin
SubjectRe: mac sales down
FromEdwin
Date05/18/2008 18:52 (05/18/2008 09:52)
Message-ID<b43839ca-daa7-4baf-a5ba-9cd1157d29d1@26g2000hsk.googlegroups.com>
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Newsgroupscomp.sys.mac.advocacy
FollowsAlan Baker
FollowupsChance Furlong (4h & 52m)
Alan Baker (1d, 12h & 55m)

On May 8, 11:14 am, Alan Baker <alangba...@telus.net>wrote:

Alan Baker
In article <mlFUj.541$C8....@bignews2.bellsouth.net>,

 "weedhopper" <wendelhop...@comcast.net>wrote:

weedhopper
I don't know if I really want to buy a new Mac now. With all the lies and bashing the Mac Zealots seem to constantly do - is it worth it?

Market share facts from the new Mac Zealot Bible;

http://marketshare.hitslink.com/report.aspx?qprid=10&qpmr=24&qpdt=1&q... al=1&qptimeframe=M&qpsp=110

March  7.48% April     7.38%

Alan Baker
Yup. Statistics fluctuate, that's why there are such things as margins of error, confidence intervals, etc.

But the overall trend is unmistakable:

Apple's share of overall web usage is going slowly but steadily up.

http://www.systemshootouts.org/images/mac_sales_market_share_lg.gif

Chance Furlong (4h & 52m)
Alan Baker (1d, 12h & 55m)