Tablet computers take off in the Netherlands

One in 10 of the Dutch now have a tablet computer, more than double the total in June, according to market research group Intomart GfK.


The Netherlands now has 1.7 million tablet users, compared with 725,000 in June this year. And the total will reach two million over the Christmas period because 266,000 people are planning to buy one as a present, Intomart says.
The Netherlands also has some 5.5 million smart phone owners, an increase of 820,000 on six months ago.

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