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Android gains as small tablet sales soar: IDC

Small tablet computers are marketplace hits, with economically-priced devices powered by Google's Android software taking share from Apple iPads, according to International Data Corporation.

Reporters look a prototype of an Android tablet on September 13, 2011 in San Francisco. Small tablet computers are marketplace hits, with economically-priced devices powered by Google's Android software taking share from Apple iPads, according to International Data Corporation.

"One in every two tablets shipped this quarter was below eight inches in screen size," said IDC research analyst Jitesh Ubrani.

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