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Gartner: Apple's global mobile phone share almost doubled in Q2 2011

by Kelly Hodgkins (Aug 11th, 2011)

Gartner's numbers were released for the second quarter in 2011 and Apple continues to show strong growth. The smartphone manufacturer is number four globally in the mobile phone market trailing Nokia, Samsung and LG. Its market share almost doubled from last year, climbing from 2.4 in 2011. ...

Piper Jaffray estimates a big boost in Mac sales

by Michael Rose (Apr 19th, 2010)

In a report issued today (cited by Apple 2.0 and SAI), Piper Jaffray's leading light on all things AAPL gazed into his crystal ball and served up some notes on NPD retail sales data. Gene Munster's numbers are especially interesting as we head into tomorrow's earnings report. The lowdown: Munster ...

Mac shipments lowest they've been in 1.5 years

by Mike Schramm (Apr 27th, 2009)

Apple reported amazing earnings in its conference call last week, but SwitchtoaMac.com says not so fast -- while it's true that there was a lot of sun shining in Apple's report, there is one small shadow that they obviously didn't mention: their shipments of new Macs have started to drop off for the ...