“In other words, in Forrester’s opinion, the 2 million iPads Apple sold in April and May were a fluke. It will be lucky sell 1.5 million between June and December — or fewer than 215,000 per month,” Elmer-DeWitt reports. “‘Consumers didn’t ask for tablets,’ she points out in her summary. ‘In fact, Forrester’s data shows that the top features consumers say they want in a PC are a complete mismatch with the features of the iPad.'”
Full article here.
MacDailyNews Take: We addressed this one already yesterday: “Oh, puleeze, Apple alone will sell way more than 3.5 million iPads in 2010 and Forrester’s 2015 number [20.4 million units] is ludicrously, ridiculously, laughably, unbelievably low. So many just don’t get it! It continues to amaze us.”
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Readers too numerous to mention individually for the heads up.]
What an idiot. I love when idiots publicize how stupid they are…
Consumers didn’t ask for a tablet?? So what.
Consumers didn’t ask for a mouse either. Or a touch screen phone. Or an iPod.
Or your dumb ass opinion
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Steve Jobs is fond of quoting Henry Ford, who once said, “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.”
@Digital Mercenary
Like your analogy!
Do more!!!
What is your iPhone 4 cast?
iPads will sell even more in 2011!!!!!!
Buy AAPL stocks!! $401 in 2011!!!!
Payola is illegal in the record/radio business. This kind of crap, to manipulate markets, should be “illegaler.”
I just love reading ‘Forrester’ reports …. He will always be my favourite fiction writer!
Here’s my favorite :
” Who’s Gonna Buy That ” ? !!!!!!!!!
Runner up –
it doesn’t have a Camera !!!!!!
LOL !!!’mmmm