Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc (GOOG) – IDC: Tablet Shipments Slow With No New iPad

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AsusTek Computer, which makes the Nexus 7 for Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) along with its own branded Android tablets, was No. 3 with 2 million tablets. It was followed by Lenovo Group with 1.5 million and Acer with 1.4 million. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), maker of the Surface tablets, dropped out of the top five after coming in at No. 5 in the first quarter, according to IDC. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) also lost its top-five status. It had been No. 4 in the first quarter.

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