Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Android tablet market share to eclipse iOS by 2015
The Apple iPad has a dominating market share lead over its Android tablet competition and things aren't expected to change much this year with the introduction of the iPad 3. While most of us favor Android powered devices, it's hard to deny that no Android manufacturer has been able to produce a tablet which can go head-to-head with the new iPad. Samsung and Asus have some amazing products, but Android's thorn in Apple's side is actually low-end tablets which accounted for nearly 23% of all tablets sold in the last quarter of 2011.
According to the latest number by IDC, Android gained significant market share in 2011 and is expected to gradually increase its dominance in the tablet sector over the next few years. IDC predicts that Android tablets will overtake iOS