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mcgeorge-ucsd i wouldn't go that far.
every company is guilty of manipulating statistics in their favor, and no one is better at that than apple. as an example, just recently at the ipad launch, steve jobs stated that apple is the largest "mobile company" in the world (larger than nokia). how could he make such a statement? well, he used all apple revenue, which includes i-tunes sales, desktop sales, apple accessories, etc. then he went on to say: "...but really, apple is a mobile company since most of our products are mobile devices... so that makes apple the largest mobile company in the world."
now that's some funny math