It may be three years since Apple's first iPad landed, but 2012 was the year when tablet devices went mainstream.
It may be three years since Apple's first iPad landed, but 2012 was the year when tablet devices went mainstream.
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Grant Gibson
Fresh competition in the form of Google's Nexus and Amazon's Kindle Fire, plus three new models from Apple, ensured there was a tablet at a size and price to suit everyone. High-street retailers were reporting sales averaging one per second in the run-up to Christmas, a tenfold increase on last year.
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