News.com quotes a new IDC report that states Apple’s market share in the U.S. rose to 3.0 percent from 2.9 in Q4 and continues to hold position as the fifth-largest personal computer company in the U.S. “The home PC market improved from a very difficult year in 2002,” Gartner analyst Charles Smulders said. “The professional market showed no sign of a recovery during the year. Faced with a high degree of uncertainty, corporations more frequently chose to extend the life of a PC rather than upgrade.” Full story here.
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