Also, with competition
among tablet manufacturers getting intense, it might also bode well for the content itself as well as for advertising.
Not exact matches
Once again Sony tries to be the unconventional one
among other Android
tablet manufacturers.
Also, apart from LG,
among the other
manufacturers who have held back on their
tablet plans till Google comes up with the
tablet specific version of the Android are Lenovo and HTC, to name just two of them.
Its the LeapPad — yet another
tablet targeted at kids showing a growing trend
among manufacturers to tap into a segment that is yet to become as crowded as other versions of the
tablet PC.
Amazon is
among the few
manufacturers that can be considered to be the
manufacturers of pure bred e-book reading devices and it would be interesting to see how a
tablet (or a
tablet like device a la Nook Color) comes in — whether as a Nook Color like device or more of an iPad competitor that can accomplish a lot of tasks include e-book reading.
The latest
among the horde of
manufacturers who have made a beeline for the Indian market is HTC, who is out to woo the Indian
tablet buying crowd with its HTC Flyer.
Its the LeapPad - yet another
tablet targeted at kids showing a growing trend
among manufacturers to tap into a segment that is yet to become as crowded as other versions of the
tablet PC.
The 7 inch
tablet from Chinese
manufacturer Huawei christened S7 had generated a lot interest
among tablet enthusiasts which was largely due to the interesting features that the
tablet packed in.
With many
manufacturers of Android
tablets and smartphones, HTC needs an edge and going the route of focusing on the higher end, may just be the edge they need to remain a popular choice
among consumers.
The iPad remains the overwhelming favorite
among consumers, with nearly three out of four survey respondents indicating that they prefer Apple's
tablet, while no other
manufacturer manages to hit double digits.
That said, the low price that Android
tablet customers are coming to expect means that the potential for profit
among hardware
manufacturers without their own content hubs is shrinking at an alarming rate.