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 Tablet Gets 35 Percent Market Share, Might Surpass IPad

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Javelin Strategy and Research issued a report concerning tablets and their effect on mobile consumer banking. The research firm’s data are according to two surveys from October and December of the previous year. The findings showed that 42 percent of the 16 million US tablet owners have an Android tablet.
Although Apple’s iPad is still leading the tablet market with 55 percent share

Amazon Kindle Fire Tops Other Kindle Models but Not the Ipad

Reports Point to Possible Nine-Inch Amazon Kindle Fire

Pre-orders for the Amazon Kindle Fire has nearly reached the 100,000 unit level as it reach the top of the best-selling item list of a number of retailers recently. The Kindle Fire is also outselling three other models of the Amazon Kindle which were offered into the market recently. This comes even though the Kindle Fire is reportedly priced higher compared to the other devices offered by Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) as indicated by a marketing research company.

Best IPad Apps for iPhone, iPod Touch and IPad

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Here are some of hottest and best iPad apps for you to select. This comes from a pick of apps numbering some 250,000 for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. The best iPad apps will give you a different tablet experience from similar ones on other devices. The iPad apps have been classified into various categories such as social networking, games, entertainment, news, information, business, communication and so on.