Tablet PC off to a good start

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Aron Schatz
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March 17, 2003
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I don't know how selling a mere 72,000 units/quarter is a good start. Sales are expected to pick up. Meanwhile laptops are selling in the millions.

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The United States was the biggest market for tablet PC shipments, accounting for about half the total volume, IDC found. But Western Europe, Japan and the Asia-Pacific region also have strong potential for the product, said IDC analyst Alan Promisel. In Asia, that's partly because of the way tablet PCs make it easier to enter Asian language into a computer, he suggested. "Handwriting is a quicker input method than the keyboard for that region," Promisel said.

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