{"id":248,"date":"2009-02-24T08:41:44","date_gmt":"2009-02-24T13:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/?p=248"},"modified":"2009-02-24T08:42:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-24T13:42:00","slug":"making-sense-of-mac-market-share-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/making-sense-of-mac-market-share-figures\/","title":{"rendered":"Making sense of Mac market share figures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/apple\/news\/2009\/02\/mac-market-share.ars\">Making sense of Mac market share figures<\/a>: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/apple\/news\/2009\/02\/mac-market-share.ars\"><img vspace=\"4\" hspace=\"4\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.arstechnica.com\/assets\/2009\/02\/mac_marketshare-thumb-230x130-2247-f.jpg\" alt=\"companion photo for Making sense of Mac market share figures\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mac market share has been a hot topic ever since Apple staggered into (and subsequently crawled out of) the gutter in the mid-90s. It has been a slow but steady climb to the point where, as of late, Apple has set quarter after quarter of records when it comes to both Mac and iPod sales. <\/p>\n<p>But, as even the casual Apple-watcher knows, there are many different metrics for measuring Mac market share these days, and they often don&#8217;t match up. Browser stats, sales figures, notebooks versus desktops&mdash;it can all get a little muddy after a while. Here, we try to analyze these different statistics to get a bigger picture of what&#8217;s really going on with the long-time underdog of the PC world.<\/p>\n<p>         <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/apple\/news\/2009\/02\/mac-market-share.ars\">Click here to read the rest of this article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/\">Ars Technica<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making sense of Mac market share figures: &#8220; Mac market share has been a hot topic ever since Apple staggered into (and subsequently crawled out of) the gutter in the mid-90s. It has been a slow but steady climb to the point where, as of late, Apple has set quarter after quarter of records when <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/making-sense-of-mac-market-share-figures\/\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[12,5],"tags":[141,265],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->