Acer exec says Apple's 'closed' iPad will drop to 20% market share The chairman of PC maker Acer has predicted that Apple's iPad will drop to just 20 percent of the total tablet market when competing options are introduced, due to the "closed platform" of the iOS operating system. Katie Marsal 15 years ago 235
iSuppli: Apple was only US PC maker to outgrow market in Q1 2010 The greatest growth in the PC industry in the first quarter of 2010 came from overseas computer manufacturers, with one exception in the U.S.: Apple. AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 19
HP plans to beat Apple iPad price, Microsoft Courier still in works Apple's iPad announcement has not deterred PC competitors, as HP's forthcoming 3G-enabled "slate PC" will reportedly be competitively priced, and Microsoft is still working on its unannounced Courier dual-screen tablet. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 140
Apple tops PC rivals in customer experience, but iTunes lags behind In a recent survey of customer experience, Apple ranked above its main competitors in the personal computing space, but consumers found iTunes to be behind rivals Barnes & Noble and Amazon. Brian Garner 16 years ago 47
Apple, others hit with lawsuit over '90s Ethernet patents A Texas company has targeted Apple and a number of other technology companies in a new lawsuit regarding a handful of computer networking patents issued in the 1990s. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 67
Apple tops magazine tech support survey rankings A study of major laptop manufacturers' technical support service found Apple to be at the top of its class, while competitors like Dell and HP lagged well behind the Mac-maker. Sam Oliver 16 years ago 29
Apple snags nearly 10% of US PC market in third quarter With just days to go before Apple announces the results of its fourth fiscal quarter, new data from market research firm Gartner has the Mac maker snagging a near 10 percent share of the US PC market for the three month period ending September, with its unit shipments growing more than six times the industry average. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 27
