A stunning lack of differentiation from rival offerings left Apple's iPad 2 as the only indisputable
tablet success story in 2011, but many analysts and industry watchers seem to think the tide will turn the coming year.
Google's Android is another player that has been serving the anti Apple camp so far though apart from the Kindle Fire, there has been no single
tablet success story so far.
Google and ASUS» Nexus 7 has been one of the budget
tablet success stories of the year, and today it's an even more tempting buy for customers in the UK.
Not exact matches
Image courtesy of iStockphoto / BakiBG SAN ANTONIO, Texas — So much of our information from — and interaction with — the world is now mediated by computers, cell phones and
tablets that health experts have been practically running themselves ragged trying to find ways to use these conduits to help people make healthier choices.Great
success stories have come out of parts of the developing world, where cell phones have been used to improve maternal and infant care and help people adhere to medication guidelines.
Considering no other Android
tablet can touch Amazon's market share, it won't be long before Google will be pointing to the Kindle as their Android
success story.
The
tablet segment has seen robust growth in the second quarter and guess what contributed to the
success story the most?
So while the TouchPad has caught on the fancy of
tablet gazers worldwide, thanks to a reduced price tag of just $ 99, and the iPad continue its impressive run in the market, PlayBook is quietly scripting a
success story of its own Down Under.
The iPad has always been the frontrunner in the
tablet segment and its smaller cousin, the iPad Mini, is also expected to script a similar
success story.
They have shown plenty of interest in the iPad, but with only one other confirmed
success story to date — Samsung's Galaxy Tab — it remains to be seen if the consumer
tablet market as a whole will indeed be the next big thing, as analysts still predict, or just a bunch of DOA slates that will gather dust in warehouses.
Even the
success stories among
tablet vendors are exhibiting less - than - stellar sell - through, with companies like ASUS, creator of the popular Eee Pad Transformer, said to have left nearly 30 % of the 700,000
tablets it shipped between May and July on store shelves.
The Kindle Fire range by Amazon has been quite the
success story when it comes to the world of Android
tablets.
Hearthstone is a very 2015
success story — a free - to - play,
tablet - focused game with more than 25 million players worldwide
While its
success story is not out yet, InFocus held a big event to announce a wider range of devices that not only includes some smartphones but features phones,
tablets and TVs as well.
Lenovo's latest Surface competitor, the ThinkPad X1
Tablet, is currently in its second generation, and could be one of the recent
success stories.