Apple increased its share of the global tablet market to 68.3 percent in the second quarter, from 62.0 percent a year earlier, reaching its highest level in two years, Strategy Analytics estimates. Android's share was stable at 29.3 percent, while Microsoft's share fell to 1.2 percent. The market researcher estimates a total 24.9 million tablets were shipped worldwide in Q2, up 67 percent from 14.9 million a year earlier.
