Tablets are enjoying somewhat of a resurgence since the beginning of 2024. Per Canalys’ numbers, global tablet shipments totaled 37.4 million units in Q3, marking the third consecutive growth quarter in a row. Shipments are 11% year-over-year. That’s after 18% year-over-year spike the previous quarter.
The boost comes from a few factors that converge simultaneously – Q3 coincides with the back-to-school seasonal demand, retailers have built up stock in anticipation of the holidays, and early discounts.
Breaking down the 37.4 million units, Apple sits in front with 13.5 million units…