Files under General | Feb
5th
Bryan Chaffin reports:
Apple’s new iPad has helped to define the broader tablet market, even though it has yet to ship, according to research firm ABI Research.
The firm said Tuesday that shipments of tablet devices – defined as touchscreen interface devices measuring five to eleven inches with WiFi, video and gaming capabilities, will measure four million units in 2010, and rise to 57 million units by 2015, prodded along by the iPad.
“Apple’s iPad is not the first media tablet,” senior ABI Research analyst Jeff Orr said in a statement. “But it does help define this new device category.
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