| Apple's 1st calendar quarter of 2006, in context 
 Figures are for worldwide sales (in thousands):
 
 Q1 2006                   Q1 2006    Market   Q1 2005    Market   ShpGrowth  ShrGrowthRank     Vendor           Shipments  Share    Shipments  Share    2006/2005  2006/2005
 -------  ---------------  ---------  -------  ---------  -------  ---------  ---------
 1        Dell              9,642      18.12%   8,752      18.58%   10.17%     -2.46%
 2        Hewlett-Packard   8,702      16.35%   7,121      15.12%   22.20%      8.20%
 3        IBM / Lenovo      3,423       6.43%   3,086       6.55%   10.92%     -1.79%
 4        Acer              2,900       5.45%   1,879       3.99%   54.34%     36.65%
 5        Fujitsu Siemens   2,332       4.38%   2,129       4.52%    9.53%     -3.02%
 Apple             1,112       2.09%   1,070       2.27%    3.93%     -7.99%
 Gateway           1,379       2.59%     941       2.00%   46.55%     29.75%
 All Vendors      53,207     100.0%   47,109     100.0%    12.94%
 
 Notes:
 1. Figures for Apple are actual unit shipments for the periods, obtained from
 apple.com
 apple.com
 2. Figures for Gateway are actual unit shipments for the periods, obtained from
 content.gateway.com
 content.gateway.com
 3. Figures for all other manufacturers are "preliminary estimates" from IDC:
 idc.com (4/19/06)
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