Canalys: Tablets continue to boom

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First-quarter 2012 global shipments more than tripled, with Apple in pole position and Amazon coming a surprise second

Global tablet shipments more than tripled in the first quarter of 2012, research house Canalys has claimed. In total for the quarter, vendors shipped 20.3 million tablets, or "pads" as the analy...

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