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Android Tablet Sales to Equal the iPad’s Figures in Second Half of 2011

Apple iPad’s supremacy in the tablet segment is not going to last that long, according to analysts who kept an eye on CES 2011 and its huge number of Android tablets. These devices are the trendiest thing in the tech world right now and according to the analysts at BMO Capital Markets, the Android-based slates [...]

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iPad 2 Shipping in February 2011, in Time for April Launch?

Foxconn intends to start shipping finished iPad 2 units by the end of February, according to some inside sources, as a way of preparing the April launch. Part suppliers confirm the info, also mentioning an initial order of 400,000 to 600,000 Apple slates, coming from the main Shenzhen factory. Early April is still in the [...]

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iPad Accounts for 95% of the Tablet Market

Apple’s iPad managed to grab hold of 95% of the tablet market in its few months of existence, having managed to sell 4.4 million units in the September quarter, according to Strategy Analytics. Apple also announced that it has sold 4.19 million iPads over the last quarter, an impressive feat for any tablet or computer [...]

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Windows Netbook Sales Hurt by the iPad, According to Microsoft Product Manager

When a major Microsoft official admits that the iPad is killing its product sales, it’s really bad for MS and excellent news for Steve Jobs. Gavriella Schuster, Microsoft Windows general product manager recently admitted that slates like the iPad and Android models are a danger to Windows netbook sales. Schuster made her statement to Nick [...]

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Steve Jobs Dismisses 7 Inch iPad, Attacks Rival Tablets

Just as Apple revealed its stunning financial results, Steve Jobs took his time and attacked the other tablet makers. Also, Apple’s boss dismissed once and for all the rumors concerning the 7 inch iPad. In case you didn’t know, Apple shipped over 4.1 million iPad units over the last quarter, so it’s got some solid [...]

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Apple iPad Production to Increase, Cupertino Tries to Meet Demand

In spite of the rich tablet offering spotted at IFA 2010, Apple will still have to up the iPad production, in order to meet demand. Analyst Katy Huberty from Morgan Stanley claims that the Cupertino giant will have to increase the production of its slate up to 3 million units per month, in order to [...]

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