Apple Share of Tablet Market to Drop Slightly, but Global Shipments Continue to Grow Discussion

[Ed Hardy]

As tablets continue to grow in popularity, research firm IDC has raised its forecast for 2012, expecting shipments of the mobile devices to reach 122.3 million units, while also predicting that Apple's annual market share will drop slightly as Android gains more traction.

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As tablets continue to grow in popularity, research firm IDC has raised its forecast for 2012, expecting shipments of the mobile devices to reach 122.3 million units, while also predicting that Apple's annual market share will drop slightly as Android gains more traction.

Read the full content of this Article: Apple Share of Tablet Market to Drop Slightly, but Global Shipments Continue to Grow

Related Articles:

• Google Android 4.1 vs. Apple iOS 6: Head to Head
• Apple iOS 6 Makes iPad Users More Productive
• BlackBerry PlayBook and Apple iPad Found Safest for Enterprise Use

An interesting article on Windows future in the new tablet market here. I have no idea if Yahoo is staffed by Apple fanboys but it certainly seems that a lot depends on the success of Windows 8 and Windows Phone vendors over the next 12 months.