I really don’t think the Samsung tablet will significantly impact Apples iPad – without a contract it’s basically the same price, offering a smaller screen but camera/video and being Android based. Some people surely will prefer it, but the iPad has huge momentum already as we approach the end of 2010. However, I think this [...]
With the latest quarterly announcement, Apple indicate that they’ve now sold almost 7-1/2 million iPads (4.19 million on top of the 3.27 million in the first quarter of iPad availability); though perhaps that is a slight slowdown in sales, since many more countries carry the iPad in the newer quarter. Of course that number is [...]
An article on CNET discussing why Intel and Microsoft are “ignoring” the tablet market even though it’s forecast to reach 20% of notebook sales, refers to whether people will purchase an ipad instead of a notebook … Short-term purchase cannibalization. That is, I walk into Best Buy with $500, and what do I walk out [...]
