Thread: TIME magazine Lists the Segway as "Top Ten worst Tech failures..."
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Re: TIME magazine Lists the Segway as "Top Ten worst Tech failures..."
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Originally Posted by Lil' Lavery View Post
I think the fact that Apple has the 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 9th, and 24th most popular laptops on Amazon begs to differ.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/pc/565108

And the 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 8th, 9th, 12th, 16th, 18th, and 23rd most popular desktops.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers...f=pd_ts_pc_nav

While the "market share" (there are a number of flaws with that statistic) is less than 10%, Apple's "dollar share" is nearly 35% of the laptop market and 25% of the total PC market.
Thanks Sean.

We could also look at quarterly profits compared to other brands that "have market share", especially Asus...

units sold/market share != profit
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