{"id":330,"date":"2025-05-13T10:55:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T10:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/?p=330"},"modified":"2025-07-03T10:12:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T10:12:35","slug":"ipad-shipments-are-up-this-year-and-the-pandemic-is-a-key-reason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/13\/ipad-shipments-are-up-this-year-and-the-pandemic-is-a-key-reason\/","title":{"rendered":"iPad shipments are up this year, and the pandemic is a key reason"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feat-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/05\/iPad-shipments-are-up-this-year-and-the-pandemic-is-a-key-reason.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1600\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/ipad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iPad<\/a> shipments grew 14% year-on-year in the first quarter of the year, further increasing <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/aapl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple\u2019s<\/a> global dominance of the tablet market. Apple now has more than twice the market share of its nearest competitor.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">COVID-19<\/a> pandemic is now five years behind us, but is credited with being one of the main drivers for this year\u2019s boost in demand for iPads \u2026<\/p>\n<p> <a data-layer-pagetype=\"post\" data-layer-postcategory=\"aapl,coronavirus,ipad,ipad-air,ipad-pro\" data-layer-viewtype=\"taxonomy-ninetofive_guides\" data-post-id=\"1000958\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2025\/05\/13\/ipad-shipments-are-up-this-year-and-the-pandemic-is-a-key-reason\/#more-1000958\" class=\"more-link\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iPad shipments grew 14% year-on-year in the first quarter of the year, further increasing Apple\u2019s global dominance of the tablet market. Apple now has more <a href=\"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/13\/ipad-shipments-are-up-this-year-and-the-pandemic-is-a-key-reason\/\" class=\"read-more-link\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipad-pro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions\/331"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valentinedaysgifts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}