2011年6月1日星期三

Who will whin

The shift in product roadmap will make HTC unable android tablet netbook rockchip to ship two million tablet PCs in the year as projected by industry watchers earlier, said the paper.HTC plans to reduce the number of tablet PC models to be launched in the second half of 2011 from two to one as sales of Android-based tablets have been squeezed by Apple’s iPads. The company is also unlikely to launch its new tablet model, the HTC Puccini, in June, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report.

The report comes as recent market rumors stated best google android tablet that android tablet netbook rockchip HTC will launch the HTC Puccini in June in cooperation with US-based carrier AT&T. The HTC Puccini reportedly will have a 10-inch display, runs on Android 3.0 and will be compatible with AT&T’s 4G networks.The paper doubted that HTC will launch the Puccini in June as reported because HTC is only just ready to officially market its 7-inch HTC Flyer tablets in the US market after it began to take pre-sale orders via BestBuy early in May.The War between eBook reader and android tablet, who will win?According to foreign media reports, in order to complete with the multi-function Apple iPad andriod tablet, Barnes & Noble and Amazon eBook reader cut its substantial Selling price, this makes the two companies electronic reader product gross near zero profits from 20% in the previous .

Market research firm iSuppli believes that if this continues the e-reader companies model business may follow the video game industry. iSuppli director and principal analyst android tablet netbook rockchip William Kidd said, "if hardware profit is zero, then the two companies only make money by selling e-books. video game consoles have been using the same 'razor blades (razor / razor blade)' business model to succed in this mode, the hardware is not worth much, even at a loss sale, corporate profits mainly through the sale of content. "

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