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当圣诞节的各种庆祝活动渐渐落下帷幕时,1994年美国人总共花费了90亿美元购买了约700万台家庭电脑,这在美国1994年全年所售出的电脑中占据了40%以上的份额.15年前,当美国第一对急性子的父母把一台Apple ⅡPC做为圣诞礼物送给他们上大学的孩子时,他们恐怕没有想到:15年后的今天,PC已成为最热门的消费类电子产品,其销售量仅次于彩色电视而名列第二位.与1994年用于商业的电脑销售量增长8%相比,家庭电脑的增长率达到了30%,而且预计在1995年以后仍将保持20%的强有力增长.可以肯定地说,在2000年之前,家庭电脑的市场份额将超过用于商业的电脑市场份额,成为PC市场中销量最大的一部分.
When Christmas celebrations came to an end, in 1994 Americans spent a total of about $ 9 billion on about 7 million home computers, accounting for more than 40% of all computers sold in the United States in 1994 15 years ago, when America’s first impatient parents sent an Apple II PC to their college kids as a Christmas gift, they probably did not realize that PCs became the hottest thing 15 years later Consumer electronics, which sold second only to color TV, saw its home computer grow at a 30% rate, compared with a 8% increase in commercial computer sales in 1994, and is expected to be in 1995 It will still maintain strong growth of 20% in the coming years, and it is safe to say that by the year 2000, the market share of home computers will exceed the market for commercial PCs, making it the largest segment of the PC market.