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Apple Market Share 8%, or is it 6.4%?

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04-15-2010, 07:45 PM

ptyork

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Originally Posted by Dyvim

They probably just make this stuff up?

We don't use the phrase "Gartner Guesstimate" for nothing.

It isn't all made up, but I was surprised how much opinion and "expert forecasting" plays into all of this. I got my degree with someone with Gartner's consulting group (separate group under the same umbrella) and even he didn't rely on Gartner's figures because he thought they were far too hocus-pocus.

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Apple Market Share 8%, or is it 6.4%?