Apple iPad - Trends & Statistics “


The Apple iPad did to the tablet PC market what the iPhone did to the smartphone market: re-invented it Gartner.com


Going into 2012, The Apple iPad and The Apple iPad 2 find themselves in an ever-increasing pool of competitors. The market Apple created in 2010 has since grown to become one of the key components in the technology industry, with hundreds of tablet devices now available.


As a result, a notable shift has taken place in the analysis of the device’s success as a product. Where it was once examined as a standalone product, it is now more regularly judged against its competitors.


While this mode of analysis has changed, statistics and trends relating to Apple’s iPad and iPad 2 still remain almost unanimously positive - Apple are on course to sell 46.7 million tablet devices this year, 4 times larger than their Android Rivals.


In this third trends and statistics document, we will look at Apple’s current and projected position in the market and display that although Apple is set to face increasingly stiff competition; all signs suggest that the device will continue its tablet dominance for the foreseeable future.


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And everything else doesn’t amount to much Cnet


The tablet market continues to be summed up like this: the iPad and everything else.


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