International Data found that the market share leader both years was Microsoft, with 38percentt in each year.
Wanting to be the online market-share leader, Mr. Stemberg decided to invest $250 million over several years to create and build Staples.com.
Apple, which in the early 1990's was the market-share leader in the United States personal computer industry, is now sixth, according to the International Data Corporation.
Nokia is the world's market-share leader, but it has lagged other manufacturers in the United States, even though it makes some stunning phones.
In the last couple of years, there has been a "resurgence" of Premium, Mr. Christensen says, which is the market-share leader in the saltine-cracker category, based "on the budget-friendly idea".
There's good news for foreigners living in, or visiting, China after Didi Chuxing — the local ride-sharing leader — added support for English language and overseas credit cards to its service for the first time.
Right now, NCR's Teradata software is the market share leader for complex, gargantuan databases.
Windows is, unsurprisingly, far and away the market share leader on Steam, controlling a fat 95.76 percent in August.
SCO is still the market share leader in Unix with 37.2%, but it's at about No. 6 in revenue share.
"Clearly our antivirus and utility products have been very strong anchoring points for the company, and pcAnywhere is the market share leader in remote connectivity," says Thompson.
Daktronics is the market-share leader in the arena business, and Dedio expects the company will win at least two of the three new-stadium contracts.
