Three years after tablet PCs made their way to market, shipments are markedly increasing and the next few years will show multibillion-dollar growth, according to research firm In-Stat. Referring to PCs that run Microsoft’s Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system, tablet PC shipments have yet to reach the lofty heights that some backers predicted upon launch. However, In-Stat expects the worldwide market to rise from US$1.2 billion in 2004 to $5.4 billion in 2009.
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Report Says Tablet PC Market Is Accelerating
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire July 29, 2005 09:54 AMThree years after tablet PCs made their way to market, shipments are markedly increasing and the next few years will show multibillion-dollar growth, according to research firm In-Stat. Referring to PCs that run Microsoft’s Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system, tablet PC shipments have yet to reach the lofty heights that some backers predicted upon launch. However, In-Stat expects the worldwide market to rise from US$1.2 billion in 2004 to $5.4 billion in 2009.