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Originally Posted by JD Gumby

Bullcrap. Android had 27% the shipped tablet market (iPad 67%) for the 3rd quarter '11, up from 2.3% in 3rd quarter '10. That is not consumer/distributor rejection. Quite the opposite, in fact. Might take a little while, but they'll get there. Now, individual brands are a different matter, but not that big a deal.

Interesting stats. According to NPD, 1.2 million non-Apple tablets were sold in the first 10 months of 2011 (Jan-Oct), of which 17% were WebOS, and at least a few were QNX.
Apple sold 25 million iPads in in thefirst 9 months of 2011.