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The iPad’s popularity is on the rise, and it’s all thanks to cheaper prices

If you, like me, were wondering when the iPad’s sales free fall would come to an end, we may now have an answer. Recently, Apple released its latest financial results (see page 7), including the first quarter of sales growth for the company’s tablet in more than three years.

Arresting the tablet’s decline, though, didn’t necessarily mean blockbuster sales. Apple moved 10.7 million iPads in the most recent quarter, but that’s still well below the company’s quarterly record sales of 18.6 million back in 2014.

That said, an upswing is an upswing. Whether it continues is anybody’s guess— and boy, does

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