Apple is shaking up the gadget world with an iPad that redefines the tablet computer and threatens with obsolescence electronic readers, digital photo frames and other mono-purpose gizmos.

Tech columnist Farhad Manjoo explains why he thinks Apple's iPad will conquer the tablet market and establish a self-perpetuating, super-profitable juggernaut.

For 2010, Cowan estimates Apple will have 5% of the market for digital books, compared with Amazon, which is projected to have 76% of the market. But by 2015, Cowan estimates Amazon will have 51% ...

Apple began selling its iPad Mini on Friday, as it seeks to maintain its leadership of the tech industry, Ian Sherr reports on digits. Photo: Getty Images. Demand was strong in storm-ravaged New ...

Apple's iPads seem to be doing really well despite the tablet market’s ongoing decline, a report claims. According to the IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker, global tablet sales saw a 5. ...

As a result, Apple’s tablet-making competitors have flailed — and failed. And with the new iPad, Apple is expected to extend its 62 percent market share in the tablet computer category it created.

I’ve said it before now I’m saying it again, the iPad is indeed cannibalizing netbook sales. For proof, you don’t have to ask Best Buy’s boss, nor do you have to listen to the analysts ...