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US MacBook sales drop 6% over 2012 holidays, NPD says

In spite of discounts on Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and even Thanksgiving Day, Apple's MacBook line of computers saw a 6 percent decrease in U.S. sales over the five-week-long 2012 holiday sales period.

John Virata 13 years ago 94

Mac sales to US businesses grow nearly 50%

Sales of Mac hardware to U.S. businesses grew by 49.4 percent year over year in the September quarter, posting continued growth while PC sales shrank.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 22

Apple on pace to sell 4.8M Macs in holiday quarter, down 7% year over year

Domestic sales figures from the first month of Apple's holiday quarter have signaled the company is on track to sell 4.8 million Macs in the three-month period, representing a decrease from last year.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 119
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Apple on pace to sell 5.1M Macs in September quarter

Apple is on pace to see a record breaking September quarter with sales of 5.1 million Macs in the three-month span, according to the latest data.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 23

Apple's OS X passes Windows Vista in worldwide usage

Total Web usage of Apple's OS X operating system has exceeded Microsoft's Windows Vista, while for the first time, Windows 7 has topped Windows XP to become the world's largest operating system.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 100

iPad gives Apple market-leading 19% share of PC shipments

Combined Mac and iPad sales reached more than 21 million in the second quarter of 2012, giving Apple a 19.4 percent share of all PC shipments.

Katie Marsal 13 years ago 44

US PC shipments drop 6% as Apple posts 4% gain

Estimated quarterly PC shipments show the overall U.S. market declined 5.7 percent year over year in the second quarter of 2012 while Apple grew 4.3 percent.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 62

Mac shipments grow 40% in Asia even without new models from Apple

Growth in Mac sales was led by the Asia-Pacific region last quarter, where shipments increased by 40 percent year over year.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 8

'A little cannibalization' of Macs from Apple's iPad seen as 'a good thing'

While sales of the iPad are replacing Mac purchases for some customers, one new analysis concludes that's a good thing, as growth and market share opportunities for tablets provide more potential for Apple.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 16

Macs again outperform the market as Apple takes 10.6% of US PC shipments [u]

Apple saw its domestic Mac shipments grow to 10.6 percent of the market in the first quarter of 2012, as the company once again grew while the rest of the PC market saw its shipments slide. [Updated with additional data from IDC]

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 39

Mac business sales surge 51% as Apple continues to invade the enterprise

Mac business sales grew a massive 50.9 percent at the end of 2011, easily outpacing Apple's market leading overall growth in Mac sales.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 64

Mac sales surge as PC sales drop 20% in UK, 12% in France

PC sales in Europe plummeted in the fourth quarter of 2011, but Apple bucked that trend over the holidays, particularly in France and the U.K., with continued strong growth.

Slash Lane 14 years ago 29

Mac sales growing faster for Apple in China than US

Apple's growth story in China now extends beyond the iPhone and iPad, with Mac sales there also continuing to outpace the U.S. in terms of year over year growth, according to a new report.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 11

NPD data suggests 'soft' sales of 4.9M Macs in December quarter

The latest U.S. sales data from the NPD Group suggests Apple sold around 4.9 million Macs last quarter, a number that will likely be seen as a mild disappointment on Wall Street.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 21

Kindle Fire cannibalized 1M to 2M iPad sales 'at most' this holiday

The launch of the $199 Amazon Kindle Fire had a detrimental effect on iPad sales for Apple, but the company is still expected to report record sales this quarter, a new report states.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 52

Quarterly US Mac sales up 13%, expected to grow in December

The latest domestic sales data from the NPD Group shows the Mac lineup demonstrating 13 percent year over year growth in the first two months of the current quarter, a growth number Wall Street watchers expect Apple will handily exceed when the December quarter is concluded.

Katie Marsal 14 years ago 16

Combined Mac, iPad sales to make Apple largest global PC vendor in 2012

Apple is poised to become the largest seller of PCs in the world before the second half of 2012, if the iPad is categorized as a PC.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 262

Mac platform reaches 15-year high with 5% worldwide market share

Fueled by strong gains in Asia Pacific during the September quarter, Apple saw its worldwide share of the PC market pass the 5 percent mark for the first time in 15 years, according to a new analysis.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 42
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