Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates thinks that tablets do not meet the needs of education. Instead, he suggests that a low …
Acer unveils Windows 8 tablets, ultrabooks featuring hybrid designs
Acer yesterday unveiled new Windows 8 products, including tablets that come with attachable peripherals and ultrabooks fitted with touchscreens, as …
Tablets will be more popular than PCs by 2020
Piper Jaffray analysts Gene Munster and Douglas J. Clinton think that in the long run any cannibalising of Mac sales …
Ivy Bridge to trigger June price drop in laptops, refurbished tablets
If you’re looking for a new laptop or refurbished tablet, June will be a good month for you, according to …
Google to sell Nexus smartphones, tablets direct, report says
Google is reportedly moving to more direct sales of its Android smartphones and tablets in an apparent move to wrest …
Lenovo building industrial centre to develop tablets, smartphones
Chinese PC maker Lenovo plans to invest more than 5 billion yuan (US$796 million) to build facilities for the development …
Tablets will be most users’ main computing device, Forrester says
Tablets will become most users’ primary computing device within the next four years, Forrester Research analyst Frank Gillett has said. …
Windows RT tablets will be more security friendly than iPad, Android
Microsoft can perform a type of network access control on Windows RT devices as a way to protect corporate networks from harm these …
Intel targeting Ivy Bridge processors at Windows 8 tablets
Intel’s upcoming Core i-series processors based on the Ivy Bridge architecture are being pitched at ultrabooks, but the company is …
Intel working with 10 vendors to release Windows 8 tablets by year-end
Intel is working with 10 undisclosed Chinese and global vendors to design Windows 8 tablets using the company’s chips, a …
Kingston launches wireless portable storage device for smartphones, tablets
Kingston Digital Europe yesterday launched in the UAE a wireless portable storage device that allows user to carry and share …
Apple iPad: How it stacks up to the Android tablets
Scores of new tablets have appeared in the past few months, and now that we know what the third-generation Apple iPad will …
Tablets will outsell PCs: Apple CEO
Apple CEO Tim Cook believes that tablets such as the iPad will outsell PCs in the coming years thanks to the explosive …
Windows 8 on ARM to include Office apps for tablets
Windows 8 on ARM, dubbed WOA by Microsoft, could offer a platform for workers wanting to run Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint …
Ultrabook shipments will grow at three times rate of tablets: Research
Ultrabooks will grow three times the rate of tablets over the next five years, according to analyst firm, Juniper Research. …
USB 3.0 to reach smartphones, tablets by year end
USB 3.0 ports will reach smartphones and tablets by the end of the year or early next year, the USB …
RIM delays new phone launch, takes a hit on tablets
Research In Motion (RIM) said it won’t start selling phones with its new software platform until the “later part” of …
Motorola Unveils Droid Xyboard Tablets
Motorola yesterday announced its newest entries into the tablet market–the Droid Xyboard 8.2 and Droid Xyboard 10.1, each offered via …
IBM launches enterprise social collaboration apps for tablets
Responding to increased use of tablets within workplaces, IBM said that it will release several mobile applications designed to let …
Android 4.0 for smartphones, tablets ready: Intel
Intel on Friday said it has readied Android 4.0 for smartphones and tablets based on its upcoming Atom processor code-named …