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IDC: Apple makes big gains in tablet market, Android slumps
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
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
Both Microsoft and Intel are said to have been working closely with PC makers…
Sharp announces production of world’s first IGZO LCD Panels
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
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
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
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
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
User satisfaction with the new iPad is even higher than previous iPad ratings…
Bajarin: Apple looks to be ‘iPodding’ the tablet market
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
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
An extensive analysis of the Apple App Store for iPad shows…
PC Magazine: ‘Android tablet apps suck’; Apple’s new iPad named Editors’ Choice
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
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
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
Brand loyalty, customer satisfaction, after-sales satisfaction and more…
Apple’s new iPad: Leaving the competition in the dust
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
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
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
The Forrester report shows no significant Android challenger to Apple’s dominance…
Asymco: Tablet units will outsell traditional PCs in autumn 2013
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
Sharp has released their Consolidated Financial Results…
Samsung exec admits its tablet market efforts a flop
Samsung admitted that its attempt to breach the tablet market has largely been a flop…
Amazingly, India’s $35 Android tablet faces quality complaints
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
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
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
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
Apple product assembler Foxconn plans to build five additional factories in Brazil…
Amazon determined to continue its assault on Apple or something
Last November Amazon launched an assault on Apple’s tablet reign…
Foxconn gets Brazil tax breaks, looks to begin iPad production
The Brazilian government has approved tax reductions or exemptions pertaining to tablet…
Samsung hints next Galaxy Tabs may use pens, 3D gestures
A conversation with Samsung product marketing manager Ryan Bidan late Tuesday…
Pew Research: Tablet and eBook reader ownership nearly doubled over Christmas
The share of adults in the United States who own tablet computers nearly doubled…
Windows 8 tablet requirements exposed; Ctrl-Alt-Del replaced
A scouring of Microsoft’s Windows 8 hardware requirements document…
Samsung seeks to merge Bada mobile OS with Intel-backed Tizen
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%
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
Once again, Apple is sitting out the Consumer Electronics Show, and once again…
Dell plots iPad killer for late-2012 launch
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
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
Struggling amid increasing competition in the tablet market, bookseller Barnes & Noble…
Why Ice Cream Sandwich won’t rescue Android tablets from the discount bin
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
The sources believe that Google will launch the own-brand tablet PC in March-April…