You make a good point, joechung, and I've been trying to find the related statistics. This is what I've been able to come up with so far: Apple had 14% of the

You make a good point, joechung, and I've been trying to find the related statistics. This is what I've been able to come up with so far: Apple had 14% of the US retail PC market in Feb. 2008 - http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/03/17/apple_snags_14_percent_of_us_based_pc_retail_sales_in_february.html http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/03/17/apple_snags_14... This article claims the number was 8.7% in the 2nd quarter of 2009 - http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/07/15/single_digit_growth_boosts_apples_share_of_us_pc_market_to_8_7.html http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/07/15/single_digit_g... According to this article on theappleblog.com, Apple has 4% of the global PC market as of July 2009 - http://theappleblog.com/2009/07/25/does-apple-have-a-91-percent-share-of-the-high-end/ http://theappleblog.com/2009/07/25/does-apple-have-a-91-perc... If anyone has more, I'd be very curious to see them (especially the ratio of sub-$1000 retail PC sales to $1000+ retail PC sales).