Nexus 7 Sales Show There is a Demand for Smaller Affordable Tablets
Google’s Nexus 7 tablet is already selling out at major US retailers like Gamestop, Staples and Sam’s Club. GameStop told Reuters that it ran “through its first two allocations of the tablet” on Friday, and the device is currently out of stock on the Sam’s Club and Staples’ websites. Google unveiled the 7-inch tablet at [...]
Tablet distribution delayed
EDUCATION The Education Ministry has postponed the distribution of 45,000 tablets to Prathom 1 students due to a delay in procurement, a source from the tablet management committee said. The mini-computers were earlier scheduled to be handed out from today in a ceremony arranged by the Office of Basic Education Commission (Obec) at the ministry. [...]
Google Nexus 7 Tablet Hard to Find; Sam's Club and Game Stop are Best Bets
Google’s red-hot Nexus 7 tablet is hard to get your hands on this weekend as the device has been flying off store shelves since retailers began selling it Friday. Sam’s Club and GameStop are your best bets at finding one right away at a brick-and-mortar store, although on their websites they list the device as [...]
NY DOT Workers Use Tablets to Increase Efficiency, Lower Costs
Image via CrunchBase The NY DOT city transportation workers in charge of construction projects use tablets to access and review construction permits, as this shift to paperless operations has proved much faster than the process of lugging permits from site to site, according to StateTech Magazine. Inspectors used to complete forms by hand during site visits, [...]
HTC Working on ‘Unique’ New Tablet [REPORT]
Most peoples’ lists of tob tablet competitors doesn’t include Taiwanese mobile manufacturer HTC — the company unsuccessfully tried to enter the tablet market in May of 2011 with the HTC Flyer, but it was widely considered a flop and production was canceled before the end of the year. Another HTC tablet, the Jetstream, also failed [...]
iPad Mini Could Hit Android Tablet Sales Really Bad
Industry analysts have great expectations for the iPad Mini and to be frank, every new iPad from the last years was a hit. Pipper Jaffray analysts Gene Munster and Douglas Clinton claim that the most successful Android tablets had as differentiation points price and size. A cheaper iPad would make all the Android slates with [...]
After Microsoft rejection, HTC developing ‘unique’ tablet
While Research in Motion’s recent woes have been consistently making headlines, another mobile phone manufacturer has been taking it on the chin as well. A couple of years ago HTC looked primed to become a major player after the success of its Android phones, but the tide has turned against the company, most notably when [...]
FCC filing reveals new Sony Tablet S on the way
Lenovo takes big gamble on mobile market Rumor: Microsoft Office coming to iPad, Android in November Windows 8 release date confirmed as ‘late October’ It’s hard to sneak a new tablet onto the market these days, especially when such devices have to pass inspection from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Such is the case with [...]
Nexus 7 Sales: Google Tablet Going Fast At Retail Chains
By Malathi Nayak and Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google Inc’s “Nexus 7″ tablet is off to an encouraging start, with major retailers running out of the gadgets as the Internet company’s first entry in an increasingly crowded market showed up in U.S. stores on Friday. GameStop said on Friday it had already run [...]
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