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NPD: Consumer PC Market May Be Weak But It Isn’t Because of the iPad

The consumer PC market isn’t floundering because of the iPad, in fact, the rate of cannibalization is actually declining among more recent purchasers, according to market research company The NPD Group’s new Apple iPad Owner Study II report. According to the report only 14 percent of early iPad adopters (iPad owners of six months or more) abandoned a PC purchase for an iPad, and that […]