At this rate, the iPad is poised to become the fourth largest consumer electronics category, passing up gaming hardware and the cellphone.

按照这一速度，iPad正在超过游戏机和手机，将随时成为全球第四大类家用电子产品。

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For example, hardware developers are a category of (internal) program stakeholders concerned with the allocation of functionality and distribution of hardware within the system.

例如，硬件开发人员是一类(内部的)关心系统内硬件的功能和分布的分配的程序涉众。

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Home and business security systems and certain computer software and hardware fall into this category.

家用和商用安全系统及某些计算机软件和硬件都属于这类。

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The second largest category was computer hardware, which was number one lsat year.

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And while history has shown us what competition will do to margins in an increasingly commoditized hardware category, this is a new type of cycle where margins have held up for Apple despite competition.

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One bright spot should have been sales of the iPod digital music player, which Apple breaks out in the "peripherals and other hardware" category.

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