Monday, December 26, 2011

Looking back at 2011: ‘The year of the tablet' falls flat

Looking back at 2011: ‘The year of the tablet' falls flat

. Apple rocked the consumer electronics industry when it launched the “magical and revolutionary iPad” in April 2010. It wasn't the first media tablet aimed at the consumer market by any means, but it was the first that consumers actually wanted. Following the iPad's unveiling, Apple's rivals scrambled to build tablets of their own and market research firms were quick to herald 2011 as “the year of the tablet.” More than 100 different tablets were unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in 2011, the bulk employing Android to power their user experiences, and the year of the tablet was upon us.

Boy Genius Report, Looking back at 2011: ‘The year of the tablet' falls flat

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