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DisplayMate puts tablet screens in their place I love conducting in-depth analysis of technology; however, the problem with such analytic endeavors is that the deeper you go, the more time it takes to reach your goal. This is why I’m always impressed with the abyssal depths of analysis DisplayMate’s Ray Soneira travels when he covers [...]
3 Things Businesses Can Expect From Microsoft’s Surface Tablet
Mike Snyder is co-founder of Sonoma Partners, a Chicago-based enterprise mobility firm. Follow him @miketsnyder. Recently, Microsoft announced its tablet solution for business: the Surface for Windows 8 Pro. The device is designed to work as a tablet and, with the addition of an innovative keyboard, a laptop. This mix of software and hardware makes [...]
Ematic eGlide 4 Tablet Running Android ICS Costs a Respectable $80
Another Tablet is on the horizon that promises to inflict the least damage to our wallets! The Ematic Glide 4 is a new budget tablet running Android 4.0 ICS. So while there is nothing spellbinding about its features and functions the price factor for sure is one that would tip the scales in its favor. [...]
New Archos Gen 10 Tablet Revealed
Archos has a new 10 inch tablet up its sleeve and guess where the French manufacturer has taken to to provide us with a sneak peek of the sleek new device. Its the company’s official Facebook and Twitter accounts that gave us a glimpse of the new tablet that does look nice enough. In fact, [...]
Giving the Gift of an eBook
Giving the gift of words is back in style as online booksellers offer the ability to gift an ebook. Actually, it’s a better idea than ever with greater accessibility and the eagerness of new readers to use their shiny new toys. Sales for eReading devices like the Kindle and Nook continue to rise each year, [...]
Android Jelly Bean Versus Ice Cream Sandwich: Smoothness Test in Slow Motion (Video)
One of big advantages of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean is its speed and smoothness and Google promises to deliver a running speed of 60 FPS for the interface at all time. Behind this technological achievement is Project Butter, that aims at making the Android experience “like butter”, meaning that it would slip incredibly fast. To [...]
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 Leaked, Comes With Windows 8 and Keyboard Dock, Pen
Lenovo is attempting to create a pen-based tablet, the ThinkPad Tablet 2 and since the last time they tried this they failed, I’m pretty skeptic about this attempt. Their ThinkPad Android tablet from 2011 was pretty crappy, let’s be honest. This time we’re dealing with a Windows 8 tablet model running on an Intel dual [...]
RIM To Sell LTE 4G PlayBook Tablet
(click image for larger view and for slideshow) RIM followed through with plans to bring a 4G-capable version of its PlayBook device to the competitive tablet market. The new LTE 4G Playbook, announced Thursday by the beleaguered BlackBerry maker, will free up PlayBook owners to roam beyond the range of Wi-Fi hotspots with their tablets. [...]
iPad Outnumbers Samsung Tablets 7-to-1 in 2Q 2012 Shipments
Last week, we pointed to tablet estimates for the second quarter of 2012 from research firm Strategy Analytics, results that shows Apple continuing to dominate the tablet market with 68% of shipments during the quarter. Google’s Android platform accounted for most of the remaining shipments, taking 29% of the market. IDC has now released its [...]
iPad-led tablet boom benefits everyone but Acer
Worldwide tablet shipments increased by two-thirds over the last year, with the market booming for most but not all major manufacturers, statistics from IDC have shown. The analyst house said on Thursday that around 25 million tablets shipped in the second quarter of this year, 66 percent up from around 15 million in the corresponding [...]
iPad-led tablet charge benefits everyone but Acer
Worldwide tablet shipments increased by two thirds over the last year, with the market booming for most but not all major manufacturers, statistics from IDC have shown. The analyst house said on Thursday that around 25 million tablets shipped in the second quarter of this year, 66 percent up from around 15 million in the [...]
