Tablets
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The document discusses the current state and future of the tablet market. It summarizes that while the iPad has been successful, it does not dominate the market as other competitors like Android are entering. It predicts a major battle between firms as Android 3.0 tablets are released. The document also notes that the tablet market is still in its infancy and will be impacted by new innovations from various players, including smartphones potentially replacing tablets in some cases.
Tablets
- 2. The ContextIt might seem like Apple's iPad is leading the tablet space, but it's not true. With Google, Samsung and others now competing for space, it's far from decided.
- 3. Apple's iPad isn't dominant—yetApple's iPad: Performing extremely well in stores. Apple has sold more than 3 million iPads since the device launched earlier this year. That doesn't mean that the iPadis dominating the market. iPadis the first success in the tablet space. Going forward, another, more-capable device could supplant it.
- 4. The Android JuggernautAndroid OS slow reaction to tablets. Late StartPerformed poorly compared with Apple's device. A slew of Android-based products are coming. Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) will be the strongest contender to Apple iOS and is coming early next yearWhen that happens, expect a major battle between the firms.
- 5. Others are gearing upSamsung has fired the leading Salvo with Galaxy TabletMotorola, Blackberry and many more to followThe Indian Tablet @ $35 is expected to be a game changer in terms of massification
- 6. Markets still in InfancyApple iPad has heralded dawn of TabletsTaken Pole position in terms of standards and designMarket as it's known today will be jolted by new ideas and changing consumer desire.Innovation and Game changers will be part of the game
- 7. iPad: Outstanding, not IdealiPad: Set the standard. However, far from idealCan’t MultitaskiPad will need to offer a better value proposition if it is to dominate the tablet space
- 8. Far from MainstreamGrowth and Interest observed in Tablets has been exponentialThe Tablet trend is individual consumer specificEnterprise adoption of tablets will drive volumesEnterprise adoption will be key to mainstream and volumes
- 9. Enterprise: Undecided yetEnterprise is an interesting space. Big Revenue Opportunity, Most Inertia proneToo early to predict the tablet's future in enterprise.
- 10. CISCO: A wild card (I)Keys to Tablets’ acceptance in EnterpriseCisco Cius: Android Based TabletCater to Enterprise consumersCius’s success could be instrumental in enterprises’s adoption of the Tablet
- 11. Chrome: A wild card (II)Chrome Web-based OS option Web-based OS untested in customer domainsIf successful, it could turn the world of Tablets upside downMake all current devices obsolete
- 12. Smartphones: Wild Card (III)While Tablets and Smartphones are two different MarketsIt might not be true after-allBoth deliver mobility, increase productivity and are based on same OSsOne could the others killerLimited budgets may drive Smartphone adoptionLimiting chances of a TabletBoth in Consumer and Enterprise space