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Apple Mac plus iPad encroach on PC domain
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It is believed that in the Apple product line, the relatively new Macbook air laptop computer and operating system OS X LION, have become the main conten in Apple's official website , and also becomes the Apple's main revenue part in the third quarter.. According to the Market research firm NPDGroup survey data, Apple Mac series in the third quarter shipments are expected to exceed 4.6 million units, reaching record highs. On the other hand, Microsoft's dominant Windows operating system for the PC market has been a growth slowdown. IDC statistics show that in the second quarter global PC shipments grew 2.6%, lower than expected. IDC research reported that, in addition to Mac, but as the representative of the iPad tablet PC market is eating into the domain.
Although compared to the traditional PC market, Mac sales figures still seem insignificant, but with Tablet PC iPad, the number of overall sales pose a threat to the traditional PC. IDC statistics show that as of January this year, compared with the overall PC market, iPad share of only 7%. However, with the iPad2 market, the proportion rose to 11% already. To the quarter, Apple has sold 925 million iPad, up 142% year on year growth. If count 3.95 million Mac units sold, the proportion will be higher. Given that, you maybe confused about this fact, am I right? How can apple’s ipad or mac becomes so popular in the pc market and can be a domain stream in the nowadays? Ok, let’s have a look at the survey from the young.
Overall Satisfaction
Well it seems as though Cupertino has hit this one out of the park. 74 percent of all new iPad owners are “Very Satisfied” with their device. They believe that the iPad is delivering in it’s promise, with ipad, they can play with it freely and without time limit for they can convert the most popur blu ray movie to ipad or convert blu-ray to ipad 2 or play games on ipad on the go or sync ipad with new computer. It has become a fashion among the young. with only 1 percent indicated in the “Somewhat Satisfied” and “Somewhat Unsatisfied” categories. 8 percent of those surveyed responded with “Don’t Know/NA”, which leaves “Somewhat Satisfied” garnering 17 percent of the vote.
NPD Group predicts, the quarter MacBook Air will occupy the third quarter Mac shipments of 10% to 20%. Last week, the new Mac air official visit in China mainland market, the lowest price of 7698 yuan configuration. The machine is the same price recently listed in Hong Kong, but the price of HK $, the minimum configuration is only 6000 yuan RMB to succeed, lead to a large number of Mainland consumers through various channels to buy.
In addition, intentionally or unintentionally, Apple has its own products and to further delineate the boundaries of a traditional PC. For example, many recent new Macbook air for consumers in the forum to reflect, if the machine is installed on Microsoft WINDOWS operating system, more than half of standby time will be shortened. New Macbook air only with Apple's own operating system to achieve maximum effectiveness.
It is believed that in the Apple product line, the relatively new Macbook air laptop computer and operating system OS X LION, have become the main conten in Apple's official website , and also becomes the Apple's main revenue part in the third quarter.. According to the Market research firm NPDGroup survey data, Apple Mac series in the third quarter shipments are expected to exceed 4.6 million units, reaching record highs. On the other hand, Microsoft's dominant Windows operating system for the PC market has been a growth slowdown. IDC statistics show that in the second quarter global PC shipments grew 2.6%, lower than expected. IDC research reported that, in addition to Mac, but as the representative of the iPad tablet PC market is eating into the domain.
Although compared to the traditional PC market, Mac sales figures still seem insignificant, but with Tablet PC iPad, the number of overall sales pose a threat to the traditional PC. IDC statistics show that as of January this year, compared with the overall PC market, iPad share of only 7%. However, with the iPad2 market, the proportion rose to 11% already. To the quarter, Apple has sold 925 million iPad, up 142% year on year growth. If count 3.95 million Mac units sold, the proportion will be higher. Given that, you maybe confused about this fact, am I right? How can apple’s ipad or mac becomes so popular in the pc market and can be a domain stream in the nowadays? Ok, let’s have a look at the survey from the young.
Overall Satisfaction
Well it seems as though Cupertino has hit this one out of the park. 74 percent of all new iPad owners are “Very Satisfied” with their device. They believe that the iPad is delivering in it’s promise, with ipad, they can play with it freely and without time limit for they can convert the most popur blu ray movie to ipad or convert blu-ray to ipad 2 or play games on ipad on the go or sync ipad with new computer. It has become a fashion among the young. with only 1 percent indicated in the “Somewhat Satisfied” and “Somewhat Unsatisfied” categories. 8 percent of those surveyed responded with “Don’t Know/NA”, which leaves “Somewhat Satisfied” garnering 17 percent of the vote.
NPD Group predicts, the quarter MacBook Air will occupy the third quarter Mac shipments of 10% to 20%. Last week, the new Mac air official visit in China mainland market, the lowest price of 7698 yuan configuration. The machine is the same price recently listed in Hong Kong, but the price of HK $, the minimum configuration is only 6000 yuan RMB to succeed, lead to a large number of Mainland consumers through various channels to buy.
In addition, intentionally or unintentionally, Apple has its own products and to further delineate the boundaries of a traditional PC. For example, many recent new Macbook air for consumers in the forum to reflect, if the machine is installed on Microsoft WINDOWS operating system, more than half of standby time will be shortened. New Macbook air only with Apple's own operating system to achieve maximum effectiveness.
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