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Canon Leads the Way in 2006

Mark Goldstein | Digital | April 5, 2007 | 2 Comments

CanonCanon shipped 19.7 million digital cameras in 2006 to retain its position as global leader, according to an IDC report. Sony, Kodak and Olympus were next, with a surprise jump from 9th to 5th for Samsung, who more than doubled their market share from a year earlier. Nikon dropped to 6th, but retained 2nd place in the DSLR market, which was again headed by Canon.



 

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#1 Ben Pharr

Where did you get these numbers?

7:23 pm - Thursday, April 5, 2007

#2 Mark Goldstein

Hi Ben,

Reuters ran the original story.

http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUST29290820070403

9:27 am - Friday, April 6, 2007

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