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May 21, 2013 - 04:00 PM EDT — AAPL: 439.66 (-3.27, -0.74%) | NASDAQ: 3498.965 (+33.722, +0.97%)

Tag: IDC

  1. About those so-called 100 million Windows 8 sales

    This doesn’t mean that 100 million copies of Windows 8, or anything close to that number…

  2. IDC: Apple’s share of worldwide tablet market drops under 40%

    Worldwide tablet shipments continue to surge, growing 142.4% year over year…

  3. IDC: Smartphones out-ship features phones for first time

    Smartphones outshipped feature phones for the first time…

  4. Steve Jobs’ revenge

    Sales of Apple’s iPad, the world’s leading tablet brand, have a lot to do with the collapse in PC sales…

  5. Analyst: Consolidation in beleaguered Windows PC market ‘inevitable’ as sales plummet

    The latest data from IDC showed that PC sales declined 13.9 percent year over year…

  6. Gartner and IDC trumpet wildly incongruous Mac unit sales estimates

    The two leading high tech market research firms have done it again…

  7. Gartner: PC Market posts 11.2 percent decline in Q113; Apple Mac sales up 7.4 percent in U.S.

    Worldwide PC shipments totaled 79.2 million units in the first quarter of 2013…

  8. IDC: PC shipments post the steepest decline ever in a single quarter, down 13.9% in Q113

    Worldwide PC shipments totaled 76.3 million units in the first quarter of 2013…

  9. IDC: iPhone 5, iPad mini power Apple into virtual dead heat with Samsung

    IDC expects that tablet shipments will surpass desktop PCs in 2013 and portable PCs in 2014…

  10. IDC: Smartphones to outship feature phones for first time in 2013

    More smartphones are forecast to be shipped globally than feature phones in 2013…

  11. IDC: Samsung and Apple dominate ‘smart connected device’ market

    When looking at a holistic view of smartphones, tablets, and PCs…

  12. Android’s Web share down 13% since November; Apple’s iOS now over 60%

    The Web presence of Android devices peaked in November at 28% and has been drifting down ever since…

  13. IDC: Apple dominates worldwide tablet market with 43.6% unit share

    Worldwide tablet shipments outpaced predictions reaching a record total of 52.5 million units…

  14. IDC: Apple took 25.1% of worldwide smartphone market in 2012

    The worldwide mobile phone market grew 1.9% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2012…

  15. Apple’s has their iPad cannibalization perfectly timed

    Ever since the iPad Mini launched…

  16. IDC: Apple, Samsung get even more dominant in worldwide smart connected device market

    The worldwide smart connected device market grew 27.1% year-over-year…

  17. IDC: Apple to command tablet market with at least 50% share through 2016; Windows to hit 10% share in 4 years

    Robust demand for Apple’s new iPad mini has led International Data Corporation (IDC) to increase its 2012 forecast…

  18. As world waited for iPad mini, Apple’s share of tablet market dropped from 65.5% to 50.4%

    Worldwide tablet shipments totaled 27.8 million units in the third quarter of 2012…

  19. IDC: Google’s Android hits 75% smartphone market share worldwide

    The Android smartphone operating system was found on three out of every four smartphones…

  20. IDC estimates Samsung outshipped Apple 2-1 in worldwide smartphone market in Q312

    The worldwide mobile phone market grew 2.4% year over year in the third quarter of 2012…

  21. The Windows PC sure looks like it’s dying

    Blame it on lack of innovation. Blame it on the economy…

  22. IDC: Strong Apple iPad shipments drive robust Q212 tablet market growth

    A record-setting quarter for Apple’s iPad led to a better-than-anticipated second quarter…

  23. Samsung shipped over 50 million smartphones in Q2, nearly double the number of Apple iPhones

    Samsung Electronics Co. increased its share of the global smartphone market…

  24. Estimates vs. actual sales: Contrary to Gartner, IDC claims U.S. Mac sales slump in Q312

    According to IDC, Apple sold fewer Macs in the U.S. during the second quarter…

  25. IDC’s Ma: Apple iPad has ‘insurmountable’ lead in tablet market

    Bryan Ma, associate vice president at research firm IDC…