During August, ChangeWave surveyed 3,114 consumers on the latest PC buying trends going forward.

The respondents were 95% U.S. or Canadian, with only 5% coming from outside North America.

Report Details Include:

• Growth Trends: Overall Consumer PC Market – Laptops and Desktops
• Market share competition between Apple (AAPL), Dell (DELL), Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Lenovo, Acer, ASUS, Toshiba and Sony (SNE)
• Current PC Market Share by Manufacturer – Winners and Losers
• Planned PC Buying Trends by Manufacturer
• Overall Netbook Demand and the Impact of the Apple iPad
• Customer Satisfaction Ratings by Manufacturer
• A Close-up Look at Demand Trends for Apple, Dell and Hewlett-Packard
• Operating System Demand Trends

Companies in the Report:

APPLE (AAPL), DELL (DELL), HEWLETT-PACKARD (HPQ), MICROSOFT (MSFT), SONY (SNE)