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Re: Windows Tablets unwanted just like WP7?

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____/ Snit on Thursday 07 Jul 2011 07:18 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 1710932.Y7ov1OQ5z9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/6/11
> 10:52 PM:
> 
>>>>>>>> Hilarity ensues...
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Expect Microsoft to just try /taxing/ tablets, using software patents.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> So far, other than iOS, is any OS proving to work well on tablets?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Examples?
>>>> 
>>>> XOOM.
>>> 
>>> Just saw this today:
>>> 
>>> <http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/04/apples_ipad_commands_1_of_all
>>> _web_traffic_after_just_1_year.html>
>>>     -----
>>>     A new report indicates the iPad now holds a 1 percent share of
>>>     global web browsing, more than 50 times greater than its closest
>>>     competitor.
>>>     ...
>>>     Last month, research firm comScore reported that the iPad comprised
>>>     89 percent of global tablet traffic. A May survey from Nielsen found
>>>     Apple's touchscreen tablet held 82 percent of the tablet market in
>>>     the U.S.
>>>     -----
>>> 
>>> The iPad is far ahead of the pack, at least from all appearances.
>> 
>> So was the iPhone at some stage. Experts expect Android to take over.
> 
> In market share I would not be surprised - Apple does not really chase
> market share like many companies do.

It does actually, and it targets a niche of people who overpay for the same junk.

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