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Tablets gain more ground on PCs—survey

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet is demonstrated in New York in this file photo. One-third of computers sold worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2012 was a tablet, according to a survey released Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013.  AP PHOTO/MARK LENNIHAN

One-third of computers sold worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2012 was a tablet, according to a survey released Wednesday.

Posted: February 7th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Look, ma, a laptop and a tablet in one!

Next year the trend will be convertibles

Tired of carrying both a laptop computer and a tablet? Then better get ready for the coming of the convertibles, laptops that have touch-screen monitors that can be bent to resemble a tablet computer.

Posted: December 17th, 2012 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Android gains on Apple in surging tablet sector—survey

In this Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, file photo, a customer, Song Tae-min reacts after buying a new iPad Mini in Seoul, South Korea. The global market for tablet computers is growing faster than earlier estimates suggested, with Android-powered devices gaining on the market-leading iPads, a survey said Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012.  AP PHOTO/AHN YOUNG-JOON

The global market for tablet computers is growing faster than earlier estimates suggested, with Android-powered devices gaining on the market-leading iPads, a survey said Wednesday.

Posted: December 6th, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Microsoft Surface Pro to start at $899

This June 18, 2012, file photo shows a profile view of the new Microsoft Surface, a tablet. Tablets are at the top of many wish lists this holiday season. Microsoft announced Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, that the Surface Pro would be available in January starting at $899 for US customers.  AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes

Microsoft announced Thursday that its Surface Pro, a version of its new tablet aimed at business users, would be available in January starting at $899 for US customers.

Posted: November 30th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Gadgets,Infotech,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

India unveils new version of ‘world’s cheapest tablet’

In this handout photograph released by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), Indian President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee (fourth from right), holds the new Aakash Version 2.0 tablet at the National Education Day 2012 function in New Delhi on Nov. 11, 2012.  AFP PHOTO/PIB/SANJIV MISRA

India has launched a new version of its ultra-low-cost tablet computer with a quicker processor and an improved battery, on sale to students at the subsidized price of $20.

Posted: November 12th, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Apple must apologize again over copycat claims

The iPad Mini is shown in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012. Apple Inc. is refusing to compete on price with its rivals in the tablet market, it's pricing its new, smaller iPad well above the competition. On Tuesday, the company revealed the iPad Mini, with a screen that's about two-thirds the size of the full-size model, and said it will cost $329 and up. AP

British judges say Apple needs to apologize once more for falsely claiming that South Korea’s Samsung copied its iPad, the latest embarrassing episode in the tech rivals’ world-spanning patent battle.

Posted: November 2nd, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Microsoft to price new tablet same as iPad

In this June 18, 2012, file photo, Microsoft Corp.'s new Surface tablet computer is displayed at Hollywood's Milk Studios in Los Angeles.  AP /DAMIAN DOVARGANES

Microsoft said on Tuesday its new Surface tablet computer – designed to challenge Apple’s iPad – will be sold at roughly the same price as the market leader.

Posted: October 17th, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Apple leads top 5 makers of tablets

A visitor tries out a new iPad tablet computer at an Apple store in Klang, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. AP

Apple extended its dominance in tablet computers in the second quarter, shipping nearly seven out of every 10 tablets, according to research firm IHS iSuppli. Other tablet makers include Amazon.com Inc., which said Thursday that it had sold out of the Kindle Fire amid expectations of a new model soon.

Posted: August 31st, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Global tablet sales to top 100 million in 2012—survey

Samsung's new Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet. The global market for tablet computers will likely top 100 million in 2012, a research firm said Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012.  AP PHOTO/MARK LENNIHAN

The global market for tablet computers is extending its sizzling growth and will likely top 100 million in 2012, a research firm said Thursday.

Posted: August 24th, 2012 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Samsung takes on iPad with Galaxy Note tablet

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet is demonstrated in New York in this file photo. One-third of computers sold worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2012 was a tablet, according to a survey released Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013.  AP PHOTO/MARK LENNIHAN

Samsung on Wednesday unveiled a Galaxy Note tablet designed to make a more personal connection with users and aiming to knock Apple’s iPad off its market throne.

Posted: August 16th, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Apple extends gains in surging tablet market—survey

The first customer, Sun Xufei, a 32-year-old software engineer, holds up a box containing Apple's iPad he purchased after an Apple Store started selling its new tablet computers Friday, July 20, 2012 in Shanghai, China. Apple extended its dominance in the sizzling tablet computer market in the second quarter of 2012, with the iPad grabbing 68 percent of global sales, a survey showed Thursday, August 2, 2012.  AP PHOTO/EUGENE HOSHIKO

Apple extended its dominance in the sizzling tablet computer market in the second quarter of 2012, with the iPad grabbing 68 percent of global sales, a survey showed Thursday.

Posted: August 2nd, 2012 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Microsoft revamps Office for tablets, Internet

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New versions of Microsoft’s word processing, spreadsheet and email programs will sport touch-based controls and emphasize Internet storage to reflect an industry-wide shift away from the company’s strengths in desktop and laptop computers.

Posted: July 17th, 2012 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

A comparison of smartphone and tablet shipments

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On Tuesday, Research in Motion Ltd. held its annual shareholders meeting as its BlackBerry devices continue to lose market share to rivals, such as Apple’s iPhone.

Posted: July 11th, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

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