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Alan Baker
SubjectRe: Canalsys also considers iPad PCs....
FromAlan Baker
Date02/01/2012 20:37 (02/01/2012 11:37)
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In article <jgb985$a47$1@speranza.aioe.org>, Nashton <nana@na.ca> wrote:

Nashton
On 12-01-31 11:34 AM, KDT wrote:

KDT
I wonder how the trolls will spin this....

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57368610-64/apple-ipad-breaks-hps-hold-on- top-pc-spot/?tag=mncol;topStories

"In the fourth quarter, Apple became the leading worldwide client PC vendor by shipping more than 15 million iPads and 5 million Macs, representing 17 percent of the total 120 million client PCs shipped globally in the fourth quarter, according to Canalys. "

Nashton
1. Who cares what some bloke thinks.

LOL

You mean, "who cares what some bloke thinks, until that bloke agrees with me", don't you?

2. Where did you get the "also", unless you're referring to something the CEO of HP never said.

Yes, she did say it.

Wait until the Fire becomes available worldwide. In today's economy, hype notwithstanding, $200 for a device to surf the web and keep ones mind occupied with silly games, is all most people will pay for.

LOL

You notice that Amazon still hasn't released actual numbers.

The iPad will go the way of the Mac, with a minuscule market share,

LOL

How long do you think that will take?

especially since its main creative and driving force is dead. The ideas will dry out at Apple pretty fast.

LOL

-- "The iPhone doesn't have... ...well, since Edwin seems to have finally crawled away for good, I guess I'll let him off the hook

Sandman (1h & 5m)