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Originally Posted by Graham
Those figures refer to the number of Android tablets shipped to resellers, not tablets sold. They were widely commented on as being misleading. While the Android share certainly is growing, I think the current figure for sales is estimated to be between 15% and 20% of the market. I also suspect that that is based on activations of Honeycomb as not all the individual manufacturers quote sales numbers.
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I think you are right, Graham. HP's Touchpad is another good example of the shipped vs. sold discrepancy-they reportedly "shipped" 270,000 Touchpads to BestBuy, who only "sold" 25,000, which is less than 10%.