Apple slowed growth of Dell, HP in summer
Apple has likely been softening the computer market share growth of its top rivals during the summer, according to early IDC estimates. The company’s portion of the market is estimated to have shot up from 7.3 percent in summer 2007 to 9.1 percent just a year later, giving it the single largest growth by an individual computer builder of the top five with just over 1.65 million Macs shipped and a…