Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 18th Feb 2009 14:36 UTC
Apple With the economy in decline, many fear that the one company to take the financial blow would be Apple. The company focusses on the higher end of the market (at least in price), and with many people having less and less money to spend, as well as facing insecure financial prospects, people may decide to choose for a cheaper, non-Apple computer. Piper Jaffray, an Apple-friendly analyst firm, has projected that the Cupertino company is about to face a decline in year-over-year Mac sales; for the first time in six years.
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RE[3]: Nice Spin Thom
by alcibiades on Thu 19th Feb 2009 17:51 UTC in reply to "RE[2]: Nice Spin Thom"
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Apple's unit computer sales in the United States fell six percent in January from the same month last year, the first monthly decline in three years, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.
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Unit sales of all brands of personal computers grew by two percent in January in the United States over a year ago, according to NPD.


This was from the WSJ, quoted on Ars. Now, is this spin?

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