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Tag: tablets

Amazon’s Kindle Fire shipments fizzle to anemic 4% market share

Friday, May 4, 2012 9:08 am27 Comments

Amazon’s Kindle Fire sales fizzled in Q1…

IDC: Apple makes big gains in tablet market, Android slumps

Thursday, May 3, 2012 1:16 pm25 Comments

A steep drop in shipments of Android-based tablets…

NPD: Apple iPad market share to decrease from 72.1% in 2012 to 50.9% in 2017

Thursday, May 3, 2012 8:16 am28 Comments

Shipments of tablet PCs are expected to grow from 81.6 million units…

Microsoft and Intel hope to push iPad market share under 50% by next year

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 9:16 am44 Comments

Both Microsoft and Intel are said to have been working closely with PC makers…

Sharp announces production of world’s first IGZO LCD Panels

Friday, April 13, 2012 2:31 pmFriday, April 13, 201214 Comments

In March 2012 at Kameyama Plant No. 2, Sharp began producing the world’s first…

Barclays survey shows iPad well-positioned to dominate enterprise tablet computing

Thursday, April 12, 2012 2:32 pmThursday, April 12, 20125 Comments

Given Apple’s strength in the smartphone and tablet markets the company is seeing higher rates of adoption…

Microsoft to struggle vs. Apple, iPad also-rans in tablets

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 4:34 pmTuesday, April 10, 201224 Comments

Microsoft’s push into the tablet industry will see only limited success…

Gartner: Tablet sales to hit 119 million units in 2012; Apple iPad to lead through at least 2016

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 1:01 pmTuesday, April 10, 201211 Comments

Worldwide media tablet sales to end users are forecast to total 118.9 million units…

40% of U.S. teens plan to buy an iPhone, 80% plan to buy an iPad within next 6 months

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 8:56 amWednesday, April 4, 20126 Comments

34% of U.S. teens own an iPhone and a whopping 70% own iPads…

New iPad owners: Retina display is far and away best new feature; heat a non-issue

Monday, April 2, 2012 4:47 pmMonday, April 2, 201214 Comments

User satisfaction with the new iPad is even higher than previous iPad ratings…

Bajarin: Apple looks to be ‘iPodding’ the tablet market

Monday, April 2, 2012 10:32 amWednesday, April 4, 201215 Comments

I don’t see anybody creating a unified and powerful enough platform that comes close to what Apple already has…

Google and Amazon about to go to war over Apple iPad’s table scraps; Why Amazon can’t win tablet price war against Google

Saturday, March 31, 2012 12:00 pmMonday, April 2, 20127 Comments

To Amazon, a tablet is just another kind of cardboard box…

Apple iPad apps far outnumber rivals; $70k spent per day on iPad Newsstand publications

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 9:03 am3 Comments

An extensive analysis of the Apple App Store for iPad shows…

PC Magazine: ‘Android tablet apps suck’; Apple’s new iPad named Editors’ Choice

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 12:19 pm18 Comments

Android tablet apps, when you can find them, are ugly and are saddled with less functionality than their iPad counterparts…

IDC: Android tablets will overtake Apple’s iPad in worldwide market share by 2015

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 12:42 pmWednesday, March 14, 201255 Comments

Worldwide media tablet shipments into sales channels rose by 56.1% on a sequential basis…

Why Apple will crush Microsoft in the Post-PC era

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:22 pmTuesday, March 13, 201230 Comments

The transition from the PC world to the post-PC world involves a transition from a Microsoft world to an Apple world…

Why Apple’s new iPad will lead through 2015 — and beyond

Friday, March 9, 2012 10:28 amFriday, March 9, 201230 Comments

Brand loyalty, customer satisfaction, after-sales satisfaction and more…

Apple’s new iPad: Leaving the competition in the dust

Thursday, March 8, 2012 2:00 pmThursday, March 8, 201252 Comments

It would be extremely difficult to make the case that any tablet in 2012 and perhaps even 2013 can hold a candle to Apple’s new iPad…

Why the Google Android tablet market is even weaker than it seems

Thursday, March 8, 2012 11:58 am28 Comments

The most under-covered story in technology is the sorry state of the Google Android tablet market…

Tablet also-rans, already sucking on Apple’s fumes, fear 7.85-inch iPad launch in Q312

Thursday, March 8, 2012 11:06 amThursday, March 8, 201241 Comments

As Apple will reportedly launch a 7.85-inch iPad in the third quarter of 2012…

Apple dominates tablet market with 73% share; no significant challengers seen

Tuesday, March 6, 2012 1:00 pmTuesday, March 6, 201229 Comments

The Forrester report shows no significant Android challenger to Apple’s dominance…

Asymco: Tablet units will outsell traditional PCs in autumn 2013

Friday, March 2, 2012 4:32 pmFriday, March 2, 20126 Comments

There will come a day that the tablet market in units is larger than the PC market…

Wow, Sharp sure is ramping up IGZO display production for some reason

Friday, March 2, 2012 11:51 amFriday, March 2, 201213 Comments

Sharp has released their Consolidated Financial Results…

Samsung exec admits its tablet market efforts a flop

Monday, February 27, 2012 5:01 pmMonday, February 27, 201244 Comments

Samsung admitted that its attempt to breach the tablet market has largely been a flop…

Amazingly, India’s $35 Android tablet faces quality complaints

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 4:35 pmWednesday, February 22, 201222 Comments

A ‘$35’ computer launched last year in India as the world’s cheapest tablet…

iSuppli estimates Amazon shipped 3.9 million tiny screen Kindle Fire units in Q411

Saturday, February 18, 2012 10:05 amSaturday, February 18, 20128 Comments

Since Amazon.com simply won’t give us a number on its Kindle Fire shipments…

NPD Group: Over 40% of iPad owners have household income of $100,000 or more

Friday, February 17, 2012 12:01 pmFriday, February 17, 201211 Comments

More than 40% of iPad owners have a household income of $100,000 or more

Apple crushes rivals under its heel in Euro tablet sales: iPad domination grew in Christmas 2011 quarter

Friday, February 10, 2012 12:19 pm12 Comments

Apple saw off attempts by rivals to eat into its tablet market share…

Foxconn to build 5 new factories in Brazil to help make Apple iPads, other products

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 2:32 pmTuesday, January 31, 201212 Comments

Apple product assembler Foxconn plans to build five additional factories in Brazil…

Amazon determined to continue its assault on Apple or something

Monday, January 30, 2012 2:03 pmTuesday, January 31, 201245 Comments

Last November Amazon launched an assault on Apple’s tablet reign…

Foxconn gets Brazil tax breaks, looks to begin iPad production

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 7:59 pm17 Comments

The Brazilian government has approved tax reductions or exemptions pertaining to tablet…

Samsung hints next Galaxy Tabs may use pens, 3D gestures

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 2:10 pm27 Comments

A conversation with Samsung product marketing manager Ryan Bidan late Tuesday…

Pew Research: Tablet and eBook reader ownership nearly doubled over Christmas

Monday, January 23, 2012 2:31 pmMonday, January 23, 20123 Comments

The share of adults in the United States who own tablet computers nearly doubled…

Windows 8 tablet requirements exposed; Ctrl-Alt-Del replaced

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 6:58 pm23 Comments

A scouring of Microsoft’s Windows 8 hardware requirements document…

Samsung seeks to merge Bada mobile OS with Intel-backed Tizen

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 8:47 amTuesday, January 17, 201211 Comments

Samsung Electronics Co said on Tuesday it planned to merge its ‘bada’ mobile software…

U.S. Windows PC shipments drop 6% in holiday quarter as Apple Macs surge 21%

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 5:39 pmWednesday, January 11, 201218 Comments

U.S. holiday sales were not all that exciting for Windows PC peddlers…

There’s a scent of Apple in the air again at CES

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 12:32 pmWednesday, January 11, 201216 Comments

Once again, Apple is sitting out the Consumer Electronics Show, and once again…

Dell plots iPad killer for late-2012 launch

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 8:45 amWednesday, January 11, 201252 Comments

Dell Inc intends to launch its first consumer tablet computer in late 2012…

46% of Republicans believe tablets like Apple iPad will replace notebook computers

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 8:37 am90 Comments

Do you think electronic tablets, such as Apple’s iPad, will eventually take the place of laptop computers?…

Barnes & Noble may exit Nook tablet biz, warns on earnings

Thursday, January 5, 2012 4:40 pmThursday, January 5, 201232 Comments

Struggling amid increasing competition in the tablet market, bookseller Barnes & Noble…

Why Ice Cream Sandwich won’t rescue Android tablets from the discount bin

Thursday, January 5, 2012 2:17 pm38 Comments

For the last day, I’ve been tinkering around with Google’s Ice Cream Sandwich…

Google-branded tablet to target Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire, say sources

Thursday, January 5, 2012 10:00 amWednesday, June 27, 201226 Comments

The sources believe that Google will launch the own-brand tablet PC in March-April…

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