Apple New iPad vs. the competition

Media tablets are set to become the world's fourth-largest application for semiconductors by 2014, led by Apple Inc.'s (AAPL) iPad, said industry researcher IHS iSuppli.
Sales of semiconductors for tablets are expected to surge to $18.2 billion in 2014, up from $2.6 billion in 2010, the year that Apple launched its iPad. By 2014, semiconductor sales for tablets are expected to be exceeded only by mobile handsets, mobile personal computers and desktop PCs, IHS said.
It would be extremely difficult to make the case that any competitive tablet in 2012 and perhaps even 2013............
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