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ten-oak-druid

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Jan 11, 2010
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All this talk about a new ipad. Meanwhile the current model is doing well...

Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad Continues to Cut PC Growth
http://marketplayground.com/2011/01/14/apples-nasdaqaapl-ipad-continues-to-cut-pc-growth/
Posted 14 Jan 2011
By Amy Gilroy

"The Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad continues to cut into PC sales, with IDC claiming it helped slice growth for PCs, from an expected 5.5 percent to 2.7 percent in fourth quarter worldwide shipments.

IDC’s research director David Daoud said, “Growth steadily slowed throughout 2010 as weakening demand and competition from the Apple iPad constrained PC shipments.”

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Synthion

macrumors regular
Jan 4, 2011
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And.......?

Yes. We love the iPad. We all love the iPad. That's why it's popular. Frankly, the average consumer does not follow rumors, do not know what CES is, maybe don't even know what Android is.;) If you walk into Best Buy, aiming to get a computer, the Blue-shirt in there tells you anything you can do with a Computer you can do with an iPad, would you rather get a Dell:confused:, or a snazzy new iPad:D? Apple has quite a product on their hands. And for most, v2 won't make a difference.
 
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