Apple continues to haven’t any shut competitors within the pill market, incomes 42.3 p.c of the worldwide pill market share within the fourth quarter of 2024, based on a new report from Canalys.
Apple shipped an estimated 16.9 million iPads through the quarter, up from 14.8 million in This autumn 2023. The corporate’s closest competitor was Samsung, with 7 million tablets shipped in This autumn 2024 for 17.8 p.c of the market. Lenovo, Huawei, and Xiaomi had been third, fourth, and fifth, respectively.
For all of 2024, Apple shipped an estimated 57 million iPads for 38.6 p.c of the market. Apple shipped over twice as many tablets as Samsung in 2024, with Samsung transport simply 27.8 million.
Apple refreshed its high-end iPad Professional with an M4 chip in 2024, plus it revamped the iPad mini with an A17 Professional chip and added an M2 chip to the iPad Air. In 2025, Apple plans to refresh the low-cost iPad and replace the iPad Air but once more.
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iOS 18.4 Will Embody These New Options for Your iPhone
iOS 18.3 was launched final month, so the primary iOS 18.4 beta must be coming quickly. iOS 18.4 is predicted to be a extra substantial replace for the iPhone, with a number of new options and adjustments associated to Apple Intelligence and past. Apple’s web site means that iOS 18.4 shall be launched in April, following beta testing. Under, we define what to anticipate from the replace thus far. Apple…
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Disney+ Loses 700,000 Subscribers Following Worth Enhance
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Testing Apple’s New Invitations App for Occasion Planning
Apple at this time shocked us with a brand new Invitations app, which is designed for planning occasions like birthday events, holidays, and child showers. We checked it out in our newest video to see the way it works, what you should utilize it for, and to show the entire completely different options within the app. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for extra movies. Invitations is a standalone app that you could obtain…
