Despite the strong growth in sales, tablet market is starting to show signs of saturation. For many manufacturers, the survival rate in this segment is to carry out an aggressive pricing policy. In 2014 the price war will be made by some "anonymous" Chinese companies .
Tablet sales growth in the U.S. and Europe has slowed. To stimulate sales, many first-tier manufacturers, including Amazon, HP, Lenovo, Acer and ASUS, were forced to reduce prices 7-inch device to $ 159-199. Some manufacturers during the pre-holiday season sales prices decreased to $ 100-149. Soon Samsung company will begin selling tablets updated line - Galaxy Tab 3 Lite. As expected, the most affordable model in the series will be offered for just $ 129, which will cause other market participants to slow down the prices on their own seven-inch model.
Interestingly, Intel, which wants to implement this year 40 million processors for tablets, found support among some Chinese companies. Those unable to release the seven-inch tablet for under $ 100, in collaboration with Intel, and in the second half of 2014 at the light will have a number of models with a cost of no more than $ 159. Related Products :
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