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DisplaySearch Forecasts 200% Year-Over-Year Growth for Tablet Computers, to 55.7 Million Units in 2011

Momentum behind tablet PC (or slate) computer shipments is growing, with a year-over-year increase of nearly 200% to 55.7 million units expected in 2011, according to the DisplaySearch Quarterly Mobile PC Shipment and Forecast Report. Though growth rates will slow over the forecast period, the tablet’s share of the overall mobile PC market, which also includes notebooks and mini-notes (netbooks), will rise to nearly 35%, […]