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Tablet Trend Report

Probe Innovations Causing Mass Interest in Touchscreen Computers

— March 29, 2012 — Tech
How have tablet computers changed the way consumers interact with products and services? Do tablets signify the end of the laptop computer? By extracting relevant data from the Tablet Trend Report, users will gain knowledge that will give them a clear scope of the burgeoning tablet industry.

Since the release of Apple's iPad in the spring of 2010, there has been a new standard set for tablet computers. The iPad's easy usability, long battery life and crystal clear graphics, combined with a lightweight, sleek design made quite an impact in the mobile computer industry.

Even though tablets are still a relatively new technology, our crowd-sourced research, rife with 137 PRO Trends and over 1,00 examples of market research, will give you a better indication of the innovations and breakthroughs on the horizon.
Trend Themes
1. Touchscreen-computer-technology - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Develop new touch technologies that enhance user experience and make touchscreen computers more versatile.
2. Mobile-computing - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Create innovative mobile computing solutions that leverage the portability and functionality of tablets.
3. User-interface-design - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for tablets to enhance user engagement and revolutionize the way consumers interact with products and services.
Industry Implications
1. Technology - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Develop advanced tablet technologies and hardware components that push the boundaries of what tablets can do.
2. E-commerce - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Utilize tablets as a platform for immersive and personalized e-commerce experiences, transforming the way consumers shop online.
3. Education - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Integrate tablets into education systems to revolutionize classroom learning and provide interactive and personalized educational experiences.
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