This week, the latest estimates on tablet market trends from IDC showcase a dramatic shift in consumer preferences and market dynamics.With Android tablet growth accelerating impressively, this platform now commands an impressive 56.5 percent market share, overshadowing the iPad’s declining foothold of less than 40 percent.
Android Tablets Market Share Surpassing Apple: What’s Next?
As the Android tablets market share continues to grow, it reveals a shift in the competitive landscape of the tablet industry.While Apple tablets have long dominated this segment, Android is rapidly closing the gap, thanks in part to the rise of white box tablets that accounted for a substantial percentage of shipments last year.