blog.changewave.com - 7/9/2009
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July 8, 2009 ChangeWave's latest Corporate IT survey shows U.S. tech spending in the process of rapidly stabilizing - with a dramatically improved outlook for the 3rd Quarter. The findings also point to the first uptick in business PC spending in 18 months, with a 4-pt jump in the percentage of ...
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Report: demand for Macs, iPhones on the rise
Infinite Loop —
... More enterprise IT operations plan to add new computers during the next quarter, increasing to about the same levels as ChangeWave recorded in May of last year. Apple is benefitting from the increased spending, as a full nine percent of those buying new computers plan to buy MacBook Pros, while another seven percent are planning to buy desktop Macs. That's roughly inline an 8-10 percent market share that Apple had been coming close to cracking in recent quarters, before the effects of the recession ...
ChangeWave survey shows a bump for business Mac purchase plans
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
Keeping an eye out to the we-think-we-hope imminent economic recovery in the US, survey purveyor ChangeWave is seeing a bit of an bump in anticipated overall corporate PC purchases; in particular, the Mac-buying numbers are up. This month, 9% of responders say they expect their companies to buy Mac laptops in the next quarter, and 7% expect Mac desktop purchases -- a 1-point and 2-point uptick from the previous month's survey. ...
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