Mobile/PDA About Us Advertise here
User User name Password  
  Not registered yet? Register here.
Lost your password? Click here. 		 
  Home   News   Guides   Downloads   Glossary   Hardware   Profiles   Forums   v4  
 Advertise at AfterDawn.com     Link to us!     Private messages     Compose a private message     List of all updated threads     Threads without replies     Search messages
Tuesday 24.3.2026 / 03:33
Search AfterDawn Forums:        In English   Suomeksi   På svenska
afterdawn.com > forums > announcements > news comments > idc: u.s. tablet market reaching saturation
Show topics
 
Forums
Forums
IDC: U.S. tablet market reaching saturation
  Jump to:
 
The following comments relate to this news article:

IDC: U.S. tablet market reaching saturation

article published on 30 January, 2014

According to research firm IDC, the U.S. tablet market may already be reaching saturation, just four years after Apple unveiled the original iPad. Says the firm: "It's becoming increasingly clear that markets such as the US are reaching high levels of consumer saturation and while emerging markets continue to show strong growth this has not been enough to sustain the dramatic worldwide ... [ read the full article ]

Please read the original article before posting your comments.
Posted Message
hearme0
Senior Member
_ 		31. January 2014 @ 14:04 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Duhhh-uhhh!!!!!!!

Ya Think?????????????????

Anyone surprised by this or shocked is a goof, living under a rock.

We have Apple to thank for this. They saturate everything. No responsibility of recycling.......just push out new product every year and encourage people to just toss their hardware and litter the dumps.

Samsung is doing the same lame-ass thing with cell phones by bringing out the Galaxy every year to compete with Apple. Both should take a 2 year sabbatical on production to let technology catch up and offer the public something INNOVATIVE for a change rather than the measly increase in proc GHz and slight bumps in RAM.
[ + quote]

This message has been edited since posting. Last time this message was edited on 31. January 2014 @ 14:06
Jemborg
Senior Member
_ 		1. February 2014 @ 22:42 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Again there's a jump with Lenovo. Hmmm.
[ + quote]
Its a lot easier being righteous than right.

DSE VZ300-
Zilog Z80 CPU, 32KB RAM (16K+16K cartridge), video processor 6847, 2KB video RAM, 16 colours (text mode), 5.25" FDD
afterdawn.com > forums > announcements > news comments > idc: u.s. tablet market reaching saturation
 

Digital video: AfterDawn.com | AfterDawn Forums
Music: MP3Lizard.com
Gaming: Blasteroids.com | Blasteroids Forums | Compare game prices
Software: Software downloads
Blogs: User profile pages
RSS feeds: AfterDawn.com News | Software updates | AfterDawn Forums
International: AfterDawn in Finnish | AfterDawn in Swedish | AfterDawn in Norwegian | download.fi
Navigate: Search | Site map
About us: About AfterDawn Ltd | Advertise on our sites | Rules, Restrictions, Legal disclaimer & Privacy policy
Contact us: Send feedback | Contact our media sales team
 
  © 1999-2026 by AfterDawn Ltd.

  IDG TechNetwork