Apple Working on iPad with Larger Display?
One of the more interesting rumors circling around Apple’s plans for the next generation of iPads has surfaced. According to a report cited by Unwired View, the iPad will soon come in three different sizes thanks to the addition of an iPad maxi with 12.9-inch display. The name is said to be tentative, but then [...]
Dubai Hotel Giving Guests 24 Carat Gold iPads
“Hello sir, here’s your complimentary golden iPad” is what you may be hearing if you visit Dubai now. Dubai’s Burj Al Arab hotel, probably the most elegant hotel in the world has just unveiled its latest luxury accessory: the 24 carat gold iPad. Once you check in and pay a few months’ salary for a [...]
The NFL Says Goodbye to the Polaroid, Hello to Microsoft’s Surface Tablet
Soon, NFL players will have a better way to see what happened on the last play than tilting their heads back to check out the scoreboard. The National Football League today announced a partnership with Microsoft (MSFT), through which coaches and officials will use Microsoft’s Surface tablets on the sidelines, potentially replacing coaches’ laminated playbooks [...]
Microsoft Office Web Apps Update Will Bring Real Time Editing and Android Tablet Support
Microsoft is preparing for the big BUILD event in June, where it will debut Windows Blue, but they have another interesting update coming. Turns out that MS will make some changes to its Office Web apps and the Redmond company just unveiled its plans for the next year and further. An update for the real [...]
Tablet computer plan for all Edinburgh pupils
Trials of devices including Apple iPads in four of the city’s schools have proven so successful that there are now calls to extend the programme across all of the city’s schools. The £37,000 pilot, jointly funded by the city council and participating schools, dished out iPads, netbooks or android tablets to students in a bid [...]
Apple iPad is Popular With Businesses, Windows 8 Tablets Could Still Take Some Part of the Pie
Patrick Moorhead, former AMD executive and now consultant and industry analyst made some interesting claims about Windows tablets in their duel with the iPad. He addressed the enterprise environment in his claims and while there’s no room for comparison of these device’s sales, at least not now. However, the analyst estimates that in the future [...]
Microsoft Stands to Earn Billions for an Office Release on the iPad
While some of us are happy with our iPads and playing Angry Birds on them, some people may actually use the tablets for work. Apparently that work is hampered by the lack of Microsoft Office in an iPad version. However, it is speculated that Microsoft would make billions if they would bring their product to [...]
iPad Loses Market Share, But Still Crushes Tablet Rivals
Tablet sales beat expectations during the fourth quarter, with consumers worldwide snapping up a record 52.5 million devices. Apple’s iPad led the pack, but rivals like Samsung and Amazon also had a healthy holiday season, according to stats from IDC. The same could not be said for the PC market, which saw shipments decline during [...]
How Is Microsoft’s Surface Tablet Doing?
Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Steve Ballmer, chief executive of Microsoft, during the introduction of the Surface tablet. Microsoft’s Surface tablet has been on the market for nearly three months. So far, not so good. Brent Thill, an analyst at UBS Investment Research, estimates that Microsoft sold just one million Surface tablets in the fourth quarter — [...]
The Teens Have Ruled: Surface Tablet is Cool, Apple Not Anymore!
In spite of all the market studies and sales, nowadays it’s the cool teens who decided what sells when it comes to gadgets. While usually they’re all about Apple, Microsoft may have won a part of them over, through the apparently cool Surface Tablet. The tiles from Windows Phone devices were already made cool through [...]
India's Tablet Market Expected To Double This Year
India’s tablet PC market is expected to double in size this year, India-based media news and information firm CyberMedia said on Friday. The tablet market is in its infancy in India. With a young and growing middle class, that market has room to grow even further. As it is, doubling the tablet market in India means sales [...]
Apple and Samsung US Tablet and Phone Sales Unveiled in Order to Establish Damages
Samsung’s sales numbers for smartphones in USA are now out, thanks to the trial against Apple and the figures are confronted with Apple’s sales figures for the iPhone and iPad. These numbers are needed in the trial, because they serve to establish damages that Samsung have to pay to Apple. I have to remind you [...]
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