Analysts TrendForce in 2015 recorded a drop in shipments of tablet PCs, what they reported in their new report. According to the results of the last year it received a total of 168.5 million tablets, which is 12.2% less than in 2014. The trend of gradual reduction of global tablet shipments has become more pronounced.
TrendForce analyst Anita Van notes that the saturation of the market, long life cycles and an abundance of alternative devices were the main contributors to lower tablets sales . They face serious competition from smartphones with screens of 5 inches and above PC format 2-to-1.
Apple in the past year, has retained the title of the leading manufacturer of tablets in the world, but its share for the first time in many years has fallen below 30% - from 33% in 2014 to 29.4% in 2015th. iPad Deliveries in annual terms at the same time fell by as much as 22%. If in 2014, Apple sold 63.4 million tablets in 2015 their sales dropped to 49.6 million. Deliveries iPad mini all generations, according to analysts, in 2016 reached 20 million units, which will be about 41% of total supplies tablet iPad. This year, the iPad will own approximately 25% of the market.
The second largest producer in the world of tablets last year stayed the South Korean company Samsung, whose share in the 12 months fell by 1.5 percentage points.
In third place is the Chinese company Lenovo, the share of which increased from 5.6% to 5.8%. Related Products :
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