A lot of first-time buyers are getting MacBooks - that's a problem for PCs

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The entire PC industry is riding an unexpected wave in laptop sales, but Apple's increased momentum is a real threat.
Like many tech companies this week, Apple posted better than expected quarterly results, thanks to a continued resurgence in computing needs. The company is doing well in all areas, especially in iPhone sales and its growing services business.
But the one worry spot – for Windows OEMs – is first-time buyers of the Mac is "just south of 50%" of new sales according to Apple CEO Tim Cook. That number is even higher in China.

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