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Is Linux Spark Tablet An iPad Killer?
By Matt Hartley | Article Published February 06, 2012
Powered by Linux, the Spark tablet might prove to be little more than a toy. Yet it has greater potential.
Tags: Linux, iPad, KDE, tablet
Apple Now Top PC Maker, Report Says
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 01, 2012
If you include tablets, Apple now sells more PCs than HP or any other Wintel manufacturer.
Tags: PC, Apple, tablet, market share
Android Takes Chunk of Tablet Market, But Apple's iPad Still Dominates
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 26, 2012
Google's mobile operating system captured 39 percent of the tablet market in the most recent quarter.
Tags: Android, iPad, tablet
Ultrabook Growth to Rocket Through 2016, Juniper Says
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 24, 2012
Manufacturers will continue to sell more tablets than ultrabooks, but the sales growth rate for ultrabooks will be three times as high.
Tags: tablet, ultrabook
Survey: Tablet, E-Reader Ownership Surges Over Holiday
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 23, 2012
Nearly a third of Americans now own either a tablet or an e-reader.
Tags: tablet, e-reader
Google Nexus Tablet in Next 6 Months
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 21, 2011
Chairman Erich Schmidt says the new device will increase the "brutal competition" between Apple and Google.
Tags: Google, tablet
As Kindle Fire Faces Critics, Remedies Are Promised
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 12, 2011
Amazon plans to roll out a software update in the next two weeks.
Tags: Amazon, tablet, kindle fire
Dell Kills Off Its Last Android Tablet in the US
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 06, 2011
The company will begin producing Windows 8 tablets next year.
Tags: Android, Dell, tablet
Mobile Business Intelligence Goes Mainstream
By Larry Marion | Article Published November 16, 2011
The debate rages over access to mobile BI via native apps vs. browser-based solutions.
Tags: Android, iPad, business intelligence software, tablet, BI, mobile business intelligence
Dell: The PC Isn't Going Away
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published October 13, 2011
Michael Dell re-affirms his firm's commitment to the PC as the basis for his business and the foundation for enterprise growth.
Tags: PC, Dell, smartphone, Enterprise IT, tablet
Playing with Fire: Amazon Launches a $200 Tablet
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 28, 2011
Will Amazon's new tablet be a true competitor for the iPad?
Tags: tablet
Why Amazon's Tablet is the Only iPad Competitor
By Mike Elgan | Article Published September 07, 2011
The iPad and Amazon’s tablet both have strategies for separating people from the burden of their money. Yet Amazon’s dream is far more ambitious.
Tags: Amazon, iPad, Apple, tablet
Intel and Microsoft Beg to Differ With Apple and Google on Post PC Era
By Rob Enderle | Article Published June 03, 2011
Given the potential synergy between Intel and Microsoft, the iPad may not be remembered as this era’s dominant product after all.
Tags: Google, iPad, Apple, Intel, tablet
Microsoft's iPad Challenger Slated for 2012?
By David Needle | Article Published March 07, 2011
The software giant's answer to the iPad may hit shelves sometime next year.
Tags: Microsoft, iPad, tablet, handheld, mobile PC
Why Tech Gadgets Are Too Cheap
By Mike Elgan | Article Published March 02, 2011
We tech consumers have focused on low price for far too long, and we’ve gotten what we deserve.
Tags: PC, iPad, tablet, cell phone, gadget
Big Tech Gambles of 2011: Apple, Microsoft, AMD, IBM, and More
By Rob Enderle | Article Published January 04, 2011
Many big tech companies have set their sights on ambitious goals for the year ahead.
Tags: cloud computing, PC, smartphone, Windows 7, tablet
HP Unveils Business Tablet PC
By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published October 25, 2010
The newest iPad challenger, the HP Slate 500, runs a 1.86 GHz Intel Atom Z540 processor and includes a hefty 2GB of RAM.
Tags: iPad, tablet PC, tablet, HP, slate PC
Windows Tablet 7 Coming, but When?
By Mike Elgan | Article Published October 20, 2010
By quickly transforming Windows Phone 7 OS into a Windows Tablet 7 OS, the company could have the right product. But it must act fast.
Tags: iPad, iPad apps, Windows 7, tablet, tablet computers
Gartner: 19.5 Million Tablets to Be Sold This Year
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published October 15, 2010
Tablets have started to catch on with both home and corporate users, according to a new report -- but where is Microsoft?
Tags: Microsoft, iPad, Apple, tablet, Gartner
Windows 7 Slate Expected in Mid 2011
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published October 04, 2010
Experts speculate about whether Microsoft's late entry will be ultimately detrimental to the company's competition in the tablet sector.
Tags: Windows, Microsoft, iPad, tablet, tablets
7 Hot Cloud Computing Innovations
By Jeff Vance | Article Published September 30, 2010
Cloud computing trends include the rise of the smartphone and tablet, sky computing, online gaming, cloud gateways and more.
Tags: cloud computing, iPad, smartphone, Cloud Storage, tablet
Why Your Business Intelligence Apps Need a Tablet Strategy
By Larry Marion | Article Published September 28, 2010
As the iPad and competing tablets take over the workplace, business intelligence applications must become compatible with this form factor.
Tags: iPad, business intelligence, business intelligence software, tablet, business analytics
First Chrome OS Tablet Set for Black Friday Debut?
By David Needle | Article Published August 18, 2010
Report claims Google will bring out the first Chrome-OS powered tablet in conjunction with Verizon right after Thanksgiving. But why Chrome OS and not Android?
Tags: Android, iPad, iPad apps, Chrome OS, tablet
Austek Plans Tablet PC, App Store
By - Reuters | Article Published June 02, 2010
The race to compete against Apple's iPad gets still more crowded with Austek's announcement.
Tags: iphone apps, iPad, iPad app, tablet, tablet PCs
Apple iPad Hits Market With Smooth Launch Day
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published March 12, 2010
Users are limited to two pre-orders, but that makes sense, according to one analyst. The details of the AT&T 3G contract are out as well, despite the fact 3G units are not coming out for another two months.
Tags: iPad, Apple, Apple iPad, tablet, 3G
How the HP Tablet Could Conquer the Apple iPad
By Rob Enderle | Article Published March 09, 2010
Industry opinion favors the iPad, yet HP’s tablet could be a contender on price and display, among other factors.
Tags: Apple iPad, tablet, HP, tablet computer, HP Tablet
iPad Preorders Starting This Week?
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published February 22, 2010
Blog claims that Apple will start taking early orders for the new tablet in advance of its pending availability.
Tags: Flash, iPad, Apple, tablet, Adobe
Why You'll Use a Tablet. Yes YOU!
By Mike Elgan | Article Published February 03, 2010
Touch tablets will come out optimized for operating systems ranging from closed (iPhone OS) to open (Linux) and everything in between. Take your pick.
Tags: Android, Apple, netbooks, tablet, Windows Mobile
Tech Comics: "Geeks and the iPad"
By Oliver Widder | Article Published January 29, 2010
Due to the iPad's capacity as a book reader, geeks are taking a second look at this dead-tree format.
Tags: iPad, Apple, tablet, technology, Tech Trends
The Complete Apple iPad in 60 Seconds
By Mike Elgan | Article Published January 27, 2010
In a nutshell, the iPad is potentially one of the most important, culture-changing tech products in history, because it can replace all media.
Tags: iphone apps, iPad, Apple, tablet PC, tablet
Learning from Steve Jobs's Success
By Rob Enderle | Article Published January 27, 2010
Apple, as an aging company, still is taking necessary risks to assure its future.
Tags: Apple, Mac, steve jobs, tablet PC, tablet
Is Apple Testing Tablet? Flurry Says Yes
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published January 25, 2010
A mobile analytics firm finds what it claims is evidence that Apple tablet prototypes are being tested.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, tablet, app store, iSlate
For the Young, Reality is Already 'Augmented'
By Mike Elgan | Article Published January 20, 2010
Recent surveys reveal that young people are immersed in technology at an alarming level, and behavior patterns are expected to continue into adulthood. Where’s it all heading?
Tags: education, tablet, handheld, technology, Tech Trends
Is the Tablet Apple's Waterloo?
By James Maguire | Article Published January 20, 2010
Is the Tablet Apple's Waterloo?
Tags: iPhone, Apple, tablet, netbook
Macworld Expo Marches On for Apple Fans
By David Needle | Article Published January 19, 2010
The annual Mac extravaganza looks to become more of a fanfest for both Mac and iPhone users as well as anything new -- iSlate anyone? -- that Apple may announce.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, Mac, tablet, Macworld
Freescale, Hearst Jump Into the Tablet Pool
By Andy Patrizio | Article Published January 04, 2010
Will they find their own niche or become Apple roadkill?
Tags: Apple, tablet, Freescale, eBook reader, hearst
Apple to Unveil Tablet in March 2010?
By - Reuters | Article Published December 10, 2009
Apple could sells 1 million to 1.5 million tablets each quarter at an average price of $1,000, a veteran Apple analyst speculates.
Tags: iPhone, Apple, tablet, advertising, partners