“Apple led the market in mobile PC shipments during the March quarter, at least when including the iPad, according to preliminary NPD data,” Electronista reports.
“The company shipped 17.2 million iPads and MacBooks, representing a 118 percent jump year-over-year, and 22.5 percent marketshare during Q1,” Electronista reports. “About 80 percent of those units were iPads though, whereas the other top sellers succeeded on the basis of notebook shipments.”
Electronista reports, “HP came in second with a 11.6 percent share, or 8.9 million units. The company was followed by Acer with a 9 percent share — 6.9 million units — and Lenovo, which took home a 7.7 percent share through 5.9 million systems. Dell’s fifth-place finish still gained it a 7.3 percent share and 5.6 million units.
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