26% of U.S. Internet Users Might Buy a Tablet This Year

Recent studies by Ipsos MediaCT examining penetration and ownership of tablet PCs shows dramatic increases in buying of tablets.

In fact, tablet ownership is now 16 percent among 18 year olds and has increased across all demographic groups.

Ipsos expects more than a quarter of U.S. online consumers could purchase a tablet before the end of 2012.