Q1 Figures Show Consumers Prefer IPad Over Android Tablets

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It appears that not many people want to purchase tablets that run with Android OS. According to IDC, the total worldwide sales of media tablet for the first quarter is 17.4 million units. That figure is lower compared to IDC’s projection of 1.2 million and lower by 38.4% than the 28.2 million units sold in the fourth quarter. But, it is still higher by 120% compared to the same quarter last year.

Android Tablets to Be Offered by GameStop

Android Tablets To Be Offered by GameStop

Three Android-powered tablets will reportedly be offered by GameStop (NYSE:GME), a gaming retailer. These three Android-powered tablets will be equipped with the needed accessories so that it will be used as gaming devices.

Android Tablet with Newspaper Subscriptions to Be Launched Next Month

Android Tablets With Newspaper Subscriptions To Be Launched By Newspapers

As income from subscriptions has started to decline, two Philadelphia newspapers are trying to recoup lost income by going digital. The Philadelphia Daily news and the Philadelphia Inquirer will start selling Android tablets with subscriptions to the two media outlets.

Lenovo Android Tablet to Arrive in the US Market by Next Month

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Lenovo recently unveiled a pair of 10.1-inch Android tablets and another 10.1-inch tablet which utilizes the Windows 7 OS of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT). The two Android tablets will utilize the Android 3.1 OS which are going to be promoted for individual consumers and business users.