Monday, November 7, 2011

Apple’s Share of the 2011 Tablet Market: 75 Percent +

In a few more years we may be referring to this period as the decade of the iPad. Apple continues to dominate and maintains a healthy lead over competitors because of its strong platform. But don't count out its Android cousins, particularly Amazon, who has a robust platform to offer - and has the ability to attract developers/media companies to a marketplace filled with paying customers.

The price of the actual devices will continue to drop - the real news is that consumers will benefit by getting more access to FREE content from each respective platform.
Look out for the Kindle Fire.

Apple’s tablet continues to dominate the market that it created. The company sold 11.1 million iPads in the September quarter, accounting for about three quarters of all tablets sold through to consumers.
It’s looking more and more like Apple’s iPad will follow the same story arc as the iPod, achieving and maintaining market dominance despite its high-end product trappings.
Read more at allthingsd.com

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