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Australian figures to be released later this week for PC sales are expected to mimic worldwide trends, according to research company Gartner.
Apple's share of the Australian personal computer market has jumped sharply in the last year, according to statistics released this week by Australia's two largest technology analyst firms.
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Gartner's impartiality is questioned after revelations that Bill Gates, Larry Ellison and Michael Dell, among others, owns shares in the research firm.
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After adding it back as an option for small businesses, Dell offers the older OS on consumer machines in response to demand in the US.
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