{"id":31713,"date":"2021-02-22T16:34:24","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T21:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=31713"},"modified":"2021-02-22T17:05:59","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T22:05:59","slug":"chromebooks-outsell-macs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/22\/chromebooks-outsell-macs\/","title":{"rendered":"Chromebooks Outsell Macs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chromeunboxed.com\/chromebook-growth-overtakes-macos-q4-2020\">Johanna Romero<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrisltd\/status\/1360632937146953733\">ChrisLTD<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/chromeunboxed.com\/chromebook-growth-overtakes-macos-q4-2020\"><p>Back in November, <a href=\"https:\/\/chromeunboxed.com\/chromebook-growth-q3-2020\">we reported on how in Q3 of 2020 Chrome OS growth was exploding<\/a> across the globe. Now, the newest report by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strategyanalytics.com\/access-services\/devices\/tablets-and-pcs\/connected-computing-devices\/market-data\/report-detail\/preliminary-global-notebook-pc-shipments-and-market-share-q4-2020-results-050221\">Strategy Analytics<\/a> has shown that this impressive growth has continued throughout Q4, to the point that Chrome OS has overtaken MacOS&rsquo; #2 slot with 16.4% of the global Notebook PC market share.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2021\/02\/17\/chromebooks-outsold-macs-2020\/\">Sami Fathi<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2021\/02\/17\/chromebooks-outsold-macs-2020\/\">\n<p>The data from IDC (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2021\/chromebooks-outsold-macs-worldwide-2020-cutting-windows-market-share\/\">via GeekWire<\/a>) shows that Windows continues to dominate the market, although its share declined over the course of the year as Chrome OS surged past macOS into second place.<\/p>\n<p>For the full year, the market share of Windows was down 4.9% in 2020 compared to 2019, while the Mac grew from 6.7% to 7.5%. IDC&rsquo;s data includes collective information about desktops, laptops, and workstations, and doesn&rsquo;t provide a breakdown of specific different product types.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/28\/apples-q1-2021-results\/\">Apple&rsquo;s Q1 2021 Results<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/10\/apple-silicon-the-roads-not-taken\/\">Apple Silicon: The Roads Not Taken<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/06\/chrome-os-has-stalled-out\/\">Chrome OS Has Stalled Out<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/21\/schiller-on-chromebooks-in-education\/\">Schiller on Chromebooks in Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/03\/chrome-os-is-set-to-expand-beyond-the-education-market\/\">Chrome OS Is Set to Expand Beyond the Education Market<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/27\/apples-lane-tech-education-event\/\">Apple&rsquo;s Lane Tech Education Event<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johanna Romero (via ChrisLTD): Back in November, we reported on how in Q3 of 2020 Chrome OS growth was exploding across the globe. Now, the newest report by Strategy Analytics has shown that this impressive growth has continued throughout Q4, to the point that Chrome OS has overtaken MacOS&rsquo; #2 slot with 16.4% of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2021-02-22T21:34:27Z","apple_news_api_id":"b93fbdfc-9df8-4a39-b28f-ebdb23bf65e2","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2021-02-22T22:06:03Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQ==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AuT-9_J34Sjmyj-vbI79l4g","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[101,235,1309,30,1891],"class_list":["post-31713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-business","tag-education","tag-google-chromebook","tag-mac","tag-macos-11-0"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31714,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31713\/revisions\/31714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}