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That concludes research ABI Research . In the second quarter of 2013 the number of Android tablets were sold according to ABI greater than the number of iPads sold. That’s a first.
Apple shipped in the second quarter, according to ABI 17 percent less than iPads in the first quarter of this year. Compared with the second quarter of 2012 increased the number of iPads shipped with 23 percent for Apple.
For the first time, the iPad is the best selling mini version of the two sizes of tablets offered by Apple. Of the total number of iPads sold 60 percent had an iPad mini, the remaining 40 percent was the 9.7 inch iPad.
In the past quarter, total sales in the tablet market 12.7 billion dollars (9.4 billion euros). Apple would have turned to the iPad. Revenue of $ 6.3 billion (4.6 billion euros) It is the first time that Apple with its iPad only half of the total turnover in the market for tablets is.
ABI Research also points out that the average price of an iPad quickly reached the average of the tablet market. The iPad was last year average 17 percent cheaper, while the price of other tablets on the market by 17 per cent.
The research firm believes that the decline in sales of the iPad is due to the one-year renewal of the offer. Unlike many competitors, Apple usually only once a year, new tablets on the market.
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