Android tablets will hit 60% market share this quarter as iPad shipments dip, analyst says

May 3, 2013 5:24 AM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

Android may have wrestled massive smartphone market share away from Apple the past couple of years, but until now Apple's managed to hold onto its dominance in tablet sales. That's now changing, says IDC analyst Sameer Singh.

iPadocalypse: ‘iPad shipments collapse’ 50% in January (but there may be a very good reason)

March 5, 2013 7:29 AM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

In fact, full-size iPad display shipments seem to have disappeared, dropping by an astounding 80 percent from December to January, even as Android tablet sales have grown.

Analyst: Apple will sell a record-breaking 24-26M iPads this quarter, including 6-7M minis

December 4, 2012 1:06 PM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

After selling just 14 million iPads last quarter, Apple may blow off the barn doors with 26 million units flying out this Christmas quarter.

Analyst: iPad will dip below 50% tablet market share in mid-2013

November 12, 2012 10:08 PM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

Android smartphones have already taken the sales crown with 75 percent share and 57 million shipped by Samsung alone last quarter. It seems that the tablet market will soon follow suit.