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Worldwide PC Market Up 7%; Apple Solidly In 5th Place As iPad Fuels Growth

Market research and analysis firm Canalys has announced that the PC market grew 7% in Q1 2011, as the pad market, led by Apple’s iPad, continued to bolster growth, with Apple cementing its position amongst the world’s top 5 PC vendors. Once again, Canalys observes, Apple set the standard in the pad market, mainly at the expense of notebook and netbook shipments, as pads competed […]