In the third quarter 2016 global tablet shipments will grow by 16.3% compared with the previous quarter and reached about 47 million units.
According to DigiTimes, a consistent increase in notebook shipments in the third quarter of 2016 is due to the approach of the festive season in the countries of Europe and North America, as well as the improvement of the economic condition in some developing countries, which has led to an increase in demand for tablets.
According to forecasts of Digitimes Research, in the third quarter, Apple will deliver a total of 9.5 million tablets iPad largely due to stable demand for 9.7-inch model iPad Pro. A supply of tablets produced by White Box System, to 18.5 million units in the current quarter will grow. Recall, the system involves the release of White Box devices without mention of the brand and then the company that buys them, use their logos.
Shipments of tablets Samsung Electronics will remain at the same level on the eve of the launch of new models primary and secondary levels, as well as on the background of growing competition from Chinese brands. Lenovo, according to analysts, will outstrip Amazon and takes the third place among the leading manufacturers of tablets.
Shipments of tablets, manufactured by Taiwanese ODM are-manufacturers will fall in the third quarter to a record low due to lower orders from Apple, Microsoft and Amazon.