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Is there a tablet market, or is it just an iPad market after all?

  • Thursday, August 11, 2011

The iPad is doing tremendously well, but there are still several obstacles to success for the current non-iPad tablet options.

The non-iPad tablet market is relatively young, but the iPad is still running away with the lion’s share of the tablet market. Aside from the iPad, consumers and enterprises can choose from tablets running on Android, BlackBerry and webOS. But are they buying? Here are a few projected sales figures, as well as several obstacles for the non-iPad market.

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