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Twenty-two percent of intended tablet buyers say it’ll be a Kindle Fire, according to ChangeWave Research. Sixty-five percent say an iPad.
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Amazon has increased orders for its Kindle Fire tablet to five million from four million by year-end, according to Digitimes, citing unnamed sources in the components industry. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said in a press release last month that Amazon was building “millions more” than it had originally planned.
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44% of Brits are connected to the Web 24/7 with a smartphone, according to Kantar Worldpanel ComTech.
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Almost 53 million smart TVs will be sold in 2012, more than double the 25.2 million that are estimated to be sold in 2011, according to Topology Research Institute (TRI), the largest private market research firm in Taiwan.
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Social TV is here as 74% of broadband users surf while watching TV, according to Ovum.
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Consumers worldwide will buy 180 million smart TVs by 2016 and 105 million Blu-ray players by 2015 — and all will need a robust home network connection, preferably wireline or a more robust Wi-Fi than most current implementations of 802.11n.
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30% of Netflix subscribers are considering cancelling their service, up from 16% before Netflix announced it was raising rates, while rival Hulu passed one million subscribers earlier than expected.
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More than 40% of respondents say they use social media on devices such as smartphones and tablets while watching TV.
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Apple will ship 44.2 million iPads in 2011, with shipments reaching 120.1 million units by 2015, according to HIS, and will account for 74% of tablet shipments in 2011, and 43.6% in 2015.
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Strategy Analytics said that worldwide revenue from connected TVs will exceed $95 billion in 2015 and be more than 25% of the overall connected device market. By that time, it said, two-thirds of all flat-panel TV units sold will be smart TVs.
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