Six Ways The iPhone 5 and iOS 6 Amp Up Social Opportunities (click image for larger view and for slideshow)The education market remains a stronghold for netbooks, according to a recent report by ABI Research. InformationWeek Education interviewed ABI analyst Joshua Flood by email about this phenomenon.
InformationWeek: ABI found that netbooks continue to sell well in education markets. How well are they selling? What are the top five device types you track in the education market, by share?More Education InsightsWebcasts More >>White Papers More >>Reports More >>
Joshua Flood: Netbook shipments in the education market are projected to increase from 5.5 million in 2012 to 5.7 million in 2013, a 4% increase year-on-year. We only covered netbooks, media tablets [such as the iPad] and laptops in the report. By comparison, the numbers for media tablets and laptops in education are expected to increase a bigger percent in 2013 — but they will still lag behind netbooks.
IW: How are you defining the education market?
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