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Thursday, July 23, 2015

The tablet as we know it is reaching paralysis, and here's why

The tablet as we know it is reaching paralysis, and here's why:



You've been reading it everywhere - tablet sales are plummeting. The first quarter of 2015 is the second consecutive quarter in which tablet shipments are falling. To be more specific, analyst powerhouse IDC says shipments fell to 47.1 million in Q1, which is a 5.9% decline from the same quarter a year ago. Even Apple, the tablet's years-long stronghold, is feeling the recession. According to its Q2 2015 earnings report, Apple sold 21.4 million iPads throughout the period — a sobering 21 percent drop from the same time one year ago.



The drought from 2015 follows a slowdown from the last ...


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