Monday 28, June 2010 by

Tablets to outsell netbooks by 2012

Fuelled by a growing interest in tablet computers, nearly half a billion PCs will be sold to consumers in the US between now and 2015, according to a new report by Forrester Research. Over the next five years, PC unit sales across all form factors — desktops, notebooks and laptops, tablets, and netbooks — will increase by 52 per cent, as outlined in the Forrester report, “The US Consumer PC Market In 2015.” Data in the report is based on Forrester’s latest five-year ForecastView for the personal computing and eReader markets in the US.

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