iPad thing of the past? Its sales continue to fall – TVN24 Business and the World

Although only a five-year presence in the market, we can already say that the peak sales of iPads belongs to the past – says CNN Money website. Tablet gnawed apples under the sign of another year is less buyers and there is no indication that Apple was able to reverse this trend.

Research Firms IDC predicts that iPad sales will fall this year and will fall at least until 2019 year. In last. Year, sales of Apple’s tablet also decreased, which means that 2013 years is still the best when it comes to the sale of these devices.

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The weak link

IDC analyst Jitesh Dressed iPad called” weakest link “on the tablet market. It is expected that in 2015 the sale of the unit to fall to 60.1 million units, an increase of 5 percent. compared to last year.

Sales iPad shrank for four quarters in a row and five of the last seven quarters. While Apple has achieved record profits in the fourth quarter of 2014 iPad sales fell in this period by 18 percent.

Apple falls on the tablet market worse than its biggest rivals. The company from Cupertino predicts that this segment will be 26 percent. market share, while in the last year. This year it was 29 percent. IDC estimates that in 2019 years, this number drops to 23 percent.

The voice came, “phablety”

Tablets have become less common since the increased sale “phabletów” or smartphones large displays. Why buy an iPad Mini with ośmiocalowym screen when you can have the iPhone 6 sześciocalowym Plus display? – CNN Money asks rhetorically.

To combat the downward trend of many manufacturers of tablet price cuts. This is to discourage consumers from buying “phabletów”. It is expected that total sales of tablet PCs is expected to grow this year by 2 percent. It’s small, but still growth.

Meanwhile, Apple reportedly working on 12.9-inch iPad, which is present in the autumn. The company is still looking for untapped markets, a larger version of the tablet is expected to attract business customers.