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Title: Gartner: 2013 saw the 'worst decline in PC market history' Post by: HCK on January 10, 2014, 02:00:03 pm Gartner: 2013 saw the 'worst decline in PC market history'
U.S. sales of Apple's Mac grew 28.5% last quarter, says Gartner. IDC says they fell 5.7%. <p>FORTUNE -- Apple (AAPL) was the PC maker that zigged when the market zagged, according to a Gartner report on 2013 sales issued Thursday. [IDC begs to differ. See below.]</p> <p>Overall, the news was grim. The industry as a whole suffered its seventh consecutive quarter of declining shipments -- down 6.9% for the quarter and 10% for MORE (http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2014/01/09/apple-pc-gartner-mac/)<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tech.fortune.cnn.com&blog=8466345&post=131140&subd=fortunebrainstormtech&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortuneapple20/~4/y28DANtCXuk" height="1" width="1"/> Source: Gartner: 2013 saw the 'worst decline in PC market history' (http://rss.cnn.com/~r/fortuneapple20/~3/y28DANtCXuk/http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2014/01/09/apple-pc-gartner-mac/#commentshttp://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2014/01/09/apple-pc-gartner-mac/feed/atom/) |