Seems that Alphabets Chromebook are having a fantastic time in back to school sales.According to International Corp and Gartner Inc,apparently PC sales for the third quarter Tuesday, and both analyses showed huge drops for Apple’s AAPL, +0.85% Mac sales in the important back-to-school quarter. IDC tracked a 13% decline for Apple from the same quarter a year ago, while Gartner reported that Mac sales dropped 13.4%.
Apple’s Mac offerings come at a much higher cost to consumers, and offer the ability to perform more intense tasks that may matter more to professionals than students.Chromebooks, Alphabet’s GOOGL, +0.16% GOOG, +0.12% stripped-down PCs that run on Google’s Chrome operating system, have become popular in the education market because they offer basic computing services, such as word processing and internet browsing, at a low price.
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