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    My article on computer/phone/tablet marketshare is up on Ars Technica!


    Post #: 128
    Post type: Blog post
    Date: 2012-08-14 20:24:20.000
    Author: Jeremy Reimer
    Tags: Computers



    It’s hard to believe the last time I did one of these articles was 2005, and since then not one but TWO new product categories have been introduced to the world.

    I’m pretty happy with the way this article turned out, which is pretty much exactly how I wanted it: a nostalgia trip for the personal computer industry and a comparison with the new smartphone and tablet world.

    Oh, here’s the link:
    http://arstechnica.com/business/2012/08/from-altair-to-ipad-35-years-of-personal-computer-market-share/


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