Date: 28/02/2011

Apple iPad commands 90% market share

One person who can be declared as best innovator since the dawn of PC and internet, is Steve Jobs of Apple. From GUI to touch, Apple has given simple yet extremely important innovation to the industry. The man behind Apple's success is Steve Jobs and he can be given the award of best innovator since late 80s.

The market researcher Frost has reported Apple's latest gadget iPad had the greatest market share, about 90% globally. Frost says the global tablets markets was the IT hardware market that had the highest growth rates in 2010. Considered one of the major IT market trends for the year to come, almost 100 new tablets were launched in 2011. With 18.3 million tablets sold worldwide last year.

Though a n number of new tablets may release in the market in coming years, the pioneer iPad stands out and has ability to continue to have high market share. This writer only wished if iPad supported Android, Linux or any Microsoft OS.