Recently the founder of Acer made a statement that tablet computers were just a fad and are not a formidable force to take seriously. His opinion was that companies such as his need to come up with new and innovative ideas to make notebooks more attractive to the masses. While I believe the father of Acer is an very intelligent man who has a world class operation in manufacturing computer products, calling the tablet computer a fad is putting one’s head in the sand.
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global tablet shipments reached 15 million units in the second quarter of 2011. Apple maintained first position with 61 percent share, drifting from 94 percent a year earlier.
A trendy Atlanta eatery is the latest to adopt a growing hospitality industry trend: using iPads as interactive menus.
Guests at the Do Restaurant at The View make their selections on Apple’s culture-changing tablet, which are then relayed to iPads in the kitchen. Waiters of the human variety come in only to bring orders to the tables.
Restaurant Replaces Menus with iPads..
Global tablet shipments reached 15 million units…
Putting Your Head in the Sand Won’t Make Tablet Computers Go Away
Putting Your Head in the Sand Won’t Make Tablet Computers Go Away
Global tablet shipments reached 15 million units…
Restaurant Replaces Menus with iPads..
