IDC lowers 2013 tablet forecasts, expects growth to slow quickly in ‘mature markets’
A small shift in research firm IDC’s 2013 tablet projections speaks volumes about the mobile market.
A small shift in research firm IDC’s 2013 tablet projections speaks volumes about the mobile market.
Samsung and LG are planning to include a tool that would make stolen phones and tablets inoperable.
The iPad may have lost the tablet wars to an army of Android tabs, but it’s still first in people’s hearts. Second place, however, belongs to a somewhat unlikely candidate.
It’s one thing for a single research firm to call out Apple’s quickly falling tablet market share, but now another outfit is painting a similarly bleak picture for the iPad.
As much as I love the iPad Mini, its low-resolution display is aging terribly as just about every new phone and tablet sports high 1080p resolutions.
Who says Android tablets are dead?
Best Buy just couldn’t wait until Google officially announced its new Nexus 7 Android tablet.
Pictures of the next generation of Google’s popular Nexus 7 tablet have leaked to the web and the launch of the device is coming soon,
Is anybody really clamoring for a bigger iPad?
Microsoft’s Surface RT tablet has been spectacularly unsuccessful. Why not advertise it some more?
The patent covers both clip-on projectors, which would certainly not be an Apple design preference, and built-in versions, which would be integrated within an iPhone or iPad, and would be much more down Apple’s strike zone.
If you’ve been holding out for one of Microsoft’s Surface RT tablets — despite its myriad issues — you’ll soon be able to get one at a steep discount.
The ubiquitous sensors on our mobile gadgets are both a blessing and a curse.
While Microsoft took its sweet time bringing Microsoft Office to mobile devices, CloudOn stepped in with its slick Office virtualization apps.
Sorry, BlackBerry PlayBook owners, there’s no BlackBerry 10 for you.
The revenue gap has existed for a long time in spite of Android’s massive userbase growth to 900 million strong.
Research firm Gartner predicted that tablet sales will grow by almost 70 percent in 2013, sending desktop and laptop computer shipments on a ”nosedive.”
In spite of all the talk that Apple is ceding both tablet as well as smartphone market share to Google’s Android, iPad web browsing share just hit a five-month high.
Tired of waiting for waiters? E la Carte is here to help.
Watch Samsung’s latest announcements here.
Los Angeles Unified School District will initially roll out the program to 47 campuses in a deal worth $30 million. However, the massive district has 640,000 students at 1,087 schools over LA’s 720 square miles, and by choosing Apple as the sold vendor, the school board has committed to spend “hundreds of millions of dollars” with Apple over the next few years.
In 2012 younger adults ages 18-29 were equally as likely to own tablets as people in their thirties and forties, according to the study. But that changed in 2013 with the 30-49 group now significantly more likely to own a tablet.
Guest Post In tablets, Microsoft has lost its focus.
The tablet shows that gesture controls are spreading to lots of gadgets.
Three new tablets will use the Android operating system and feature Nvidia Tegra processors.
Despite having said harsh words about Windows 8, Acer is giving it the old college try by releasing an 8-inch tablet based on Microsoft’s tablet operating system.
Samsung’s 10-inch Galaxy Tab is equipped with Intel’s Atom processor — a major score for the chipmaker.
Editor’s Pick Android’s market share is a joke, and most tech writers aren’t getting the punchline.
Only a few months after Samsung debuted its latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, the company is gearing up to launch a new set of devices.
Editor’s Pick Source confirms that Intel has scored a big win for its mobile processor business.
We all know Microsoft likes to challenge its competitors head on, especially Google. Now Microsoft is taking a swing at Apple in a new 30-second ad that uses Siri’s voice to make fun of the iPad.
New devices include a 20-inch all-in-one computer that you can use as a giant tabletop tablet.
Whitman takes a swing at Dell for “completely cratering” its earnings.
HP hasn’t been participating in the explosive growth of mobile devices.
Just a few days before Google’s I/O developer conference kicks off, Wired’s Steven Levy has finally gotten Pichai to chat about Android’s future.
Let me say that again: Apple is at single digit growth in a market growing at almost 40 percent.
This year, we’ll buy more tablets than notebooks for the first time ever. But by 2017, we’ll buy six times more tablets than laptops.
Acer is going off the rails and into the world of Star Trek with its Aspire R7 all-in-one computer.