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Tablets in the enterprise: Toys no more
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Tablet computers have taken the consumer world by storm but Deloitte predicts that more than a quarter of those sold in 2011 will be bought by enterprises. Companies in the retail, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors will buy tens of millions of tablets for their staffs to leverage the ease of use and longer battery life of the devices. However, many analysts expect the tablet market to remain almost entirely consumer for the foreseeable future. Learn more in this podcast.
Highlights:
- What is the basis of Deloitte's prediction that in 2011, more than 25 percent of all tablet computers will be purchased by enterprises?
- How will enterprises be using tablets?
- Why do many analysts think tablets will stay in the consumer sector?
Guest:
Duncan Stewart, Director of Deloitte Canada Research and co-author of TMT Predictions
Eric Openshaw, Vice Chairman and U.S. Technology Leader, Deloitte LLP
Host:
Holly Seguine, Senior Manager, Online Communications, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited
