> > From: "Steve Larson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/10 Tue AM 11:57:00 GMT > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Digital camera sales in the USA > > Hi Bob, > Wow is right, I guess you can't argue with the facts :)
You _can_ query them, though. For example, what is meant by "shipped"? Doesn't neccessarily mean that each of them ended up in a purchaser's hands.... > > Steve (still don't own a digital camera) Larson > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 4:37 AM > Subject: OT: Digital camera sales in the USA > > > > Found this in email today. Somebody said there is nothing so > > devistating to an opinion as a fact. With 900,000 shipped and a 20% > > market share, I make it 4,500,000 digital P&S cameras for the USA in > > the 1st quarter. Wow. > > Regards, Bob S. > > > > Kodak Leads in U.S. Digital-Camera Market > > ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Eastman Kodak Co., which shipped more digital > > cameras in the United States in 2004 than any of its Japanese rivals, > > retained its edge in the first quarter, a market research firm said > > Monday. > > Kodak shipped 900,000 point-and-shoot digital cameras to domestic > > retailers in the January-to-March quarter - 41 percent more than in > > the first quarter of 2004 - and its market share rose to 20.4 percent > > from 18.1 percent a year ago, according to IDC, based in Framingham, > > Mass. > > > > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information
