Apple, Samsung lose ground in shrinking tablet market


  • TECH
  • Friday, 31 Jul 2015

Shrinking market: Total tablet sales were 44.7 million units in the second quarter of 2015. Photo: AFP

SAN FRANCISCO: Tablet computer sales fell in the second quarter of 2015, with market leaders Apple and Samsung losing ground to other vendors, a survey showed. 

The survey by IDC said tablet sales fell in the April-June period, marking a third consecutive quarter of declining year-over-year sales. 

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