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Friday, November 26, 2010

Apple MacBook gains are others' losses | Nanotech - The Circuits Blog - CNET News

Apple MacBook gains are others' losses | Nanotech - The Circuits Blog - CNET News


If the new MacBooks are the "future of notebooks," as Apple CEO Steve Jobs proclaimed, that future is off to a good start. For Apple, that is.
New MacBook Air
New MacBook Air
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ChangeWave Research said this week that Apple is seeing a surge of interest in its MacBooks, driven by the two MacBook Air lines announced in October. A whopping 36 percent of buyers planning to buy laptops say they'll purchase a MacBook, a jump of 11 points since a previous survey a month ago, ChangeWave said.
"Simply put, it's the highest level of planned laptop buying ever for Apple in a ChangeWave survey," the market researcher said.
The plus for Apple is a minus for others. The percentage of consumers who say they'll purchase a Dell laptop has dropped 4 points to 19 percent, since last month, while Hewlett-Packard is also down 4 points to 22 percent, according to ChangeWave.
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