Wednesday, July 21, 2010

ABI Analysts Triple Tablet Sale Estimates for 2010 Based on iPad Surge

From Electronista:
The iPad alone has tripled the likely sales for tablets this year, ABI researchers said. They now expect 11 million media-friendly tablets to ship in 2010, almost all of which will be Apple's model. Competitors could factor in but may miss their opportunity if they don't arrive by early September or sooner. The tablet market isn't yet mainstream and might not reach that point until 2013, analyst Jeff Orr said. ...
Please note yesterday's blog entry concerning the close relationship between Amazon eBook sales results and the frantic growth of the iPad installed-base.