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Interesting to compare the prediction of sales made in the article with the actual sales: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ipod_sales_per_quarter.svg

I did the same thing! To save the reader the work:

IDC predicted in 2001 that the mp3 player market in 2005 would be around 18M devices. In 2005, Apple alone sold 31M iPods.