While a fifth own at least two of the swiping devices.
Analyst Frost & Sullivan's survey results show European CEOs, CTOs and CIOs choose their tablets based on reliability, overall quality, and screen clarity.
Three-quarters of the execs own at least one tablet, as 20 per cent own two or more, according to the report.
Yesterday, we reported that tablet tariffs now account for a third of all mobile price plans, again supporting the swift rise of the pads.
Meanwhile, smartphones dipped in popularity among the business market in 2011 compared to 2009, as the handsets have been increasingly adopted for personal use.
Christina Alfaro, Frost & Sullivan research analyst, said: "Overall, CXOs perceive wireless communication and battery life as the most important smartphone features.
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"However, most CxOs also rate overall quality and ease-of-use very highly, while security and applications compatibility are viewed as less important.”
Additionally, BlackBerrys were the most-owned smartphones in 2009, while Apple's iPhone has now taken RIM's crown.
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