Traditional, growth in tablet shipments this year will not exceed 5%. In addition, in the first quarter fell 16% sales of the device Apple iPad, in this regard, other manufacturers are unlikely to be able to demonstrate positive dynamics. Sources believe that the tablet market reached its highest point of development, and in 2015 is expected to decline in the first supply of these devices.
Characteristically, many manufacturers of first and second tier has already reduced the number of new projects and reduced the volume of orders for the production of tablets shifted towards wearable devices. Players no longer seek to sweep the market with various tablet models, and offer one and two unit sizes 7-10 inches and are trying to promote transformable computers size 10-12 inches.
Tablet were gradually replaced by large-sized smartphones. ASUS and Lenovo devices will reduce the cost to less than $ 199.