Tablet Revolution: Get Ready for the Next Billion Internet Users

摘要

In 2011, the average tablet cost more than a PC and was a multimedia toy for those who already had computers and smartphones. Today, several factors are enabling its mass adoption, but will it really become another success story like the cellphone? Read on... In 2011, only 250,000 tablets were sold in India. By 2013, the number had approached five million. That is a huge 20 times increase in two years, while the growth in laptops and desktop PCs have stagnated. This explosion in the sale of tablet computers is just at its infancy as the tablet revolution enables the real revolution of an empowered and connected citizen. I'd like to share with you the causes of this growth, its impact and its future.