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Apple gains share even as PC market slumps in Q3, IDC says
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Seeking Alpha reports: The PC market slumped more than 20% year-over-year in the third-quarter, research firm IDC said on Thursday, as supply constraints and inventory pull-in weighed on sales. Despite the downturn, Apple managed to fare better than the overall market and gained share, IDC added. Shipments during the quarter hit 62.7M, IDC said, down 20.1% year-over-year. The drop marked the second straight quarterly decline and a significantly larger drop than the 3.8% decline seen in the…