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		siculars on Oct 21, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Android code now available it's true that apple is doing well now. it's true that they ship good stuff that people want (and believe me, i own a ton of). but i attribute apples market share gain to windows vista suckin the fatty. their only dominant market is ipod/itunes, the other stuff (macs/iphones) is still small compared to the overall market.

cpr on Oct 21, 2008 [–]

I think that's less and less true over time.

Watch the recent laptop intro and see Tim Cook explain how Apple now has 18% of retail unit sales and 32% of retail dollars. That's pretty impressive.

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