Latest Tablets News
- 14 October 2013
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News: iPad mini 2 release date UK 2013
Could the iPad mini 2 arrive before Christmas after all? That's what the latest rumours suggest. Here's everything we know about the release date and potential UK price. UPDATED: 14th October 2013
- 11 October 2013
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News: Best Buy will pay you $200 to $350 for your old Surface tablet
If you're an early Microsoft Surface adopter with buyer's remorse, Best Buy can help out.
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News: Best Buy does what Microsoft won't: Takes Surface tablets in trade
Microsoft won't buy back used first-generation Surface tablets, but its retail partner Best Buy will.
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News: Surface RT was confusing: Microsoft
Microsoft dropped the 'RT' branding from its second generation Surface tablet to avoid consumer confusion, the company has revealed.
- 10 October 2013
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News: China's Tongfang contributes to global PC growth
The PC market has faced tough times in recent years but Chinese vendor Tongfang is contributing to PC growth.
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News: Owners of Dell's XPS 10 and Lenovo's Yoga 11 to get free Windows RT 8.1 updates
Dell's XPS 10 tablet and Lenovo's Yoga 11 hybrid with Windows RT have been discontinued, but the companies will provide customers free upgrades to the latest Windows RT 8.1 when the OS is released later this month, according to representatives from the two vendors.
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News: HP's Whitman pegs Microsoft as an 'outright competitor' over Surface
HP CEO Meg Whitman yesterday blamed part of her company's problems on competition from long-time partner Microsoft, making HP the U.S.'s largest OEM to publicly find fault with Redmond.
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News: Microsoft may expand Australian reseller Surface access
Microsoft is potentially looking into broadening reseller access to its Surface tablet devices in Australia.
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News: PC sales continue to plunge, but the drop is less steep
The PC market moved into its sixth straight quarter of declining sales, analysts reported on Wednesday, although the dip was less pronounced than one firm expected.
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News: Acer's new $249.99 Chromebook bound to spark price war
Acer's latest 11.6-inch C720 Chromebook will sell for US$249.99, which is the lowest price yet in the newest wave of thin-and-light laptops with Google's Chrome OS.
- 09 October 2013
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News: Disney develops 'feel-around' touchscreens
Disney announced a new touch-screen technology prototype that offers users tactile sensations that mimic real surfaces.
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News: After leak, HP says revenue will dip slightly next year
It doesn't take much to please Hewlett-Packard's investors these days. HP confirmed Wednesday that its revenue will decline slightly next year, but the mention of "pockets of growth" sent hearts aflutter.
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News: Apple rules, Android drools for responsive tablet touchscreens
The results are in and gamers and musicians take heed: if you want a responsive tablet for data intensive gaming or music apps like Garage Band, then your best bet is the iPad. For everyone else, there's Android, but tablets running Google's open-source operating system aren't as finger-friendly as Microsoft's own Surface RT.
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News: Apple to reveal new iPads Oct. 22
Apple will introduce new iPad tablets on Oct. 22, coinciding with the unveiling of the company's fourth-generation iPad and iPad Mini in 2012.
- 08 October 2013
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News: John Lewis offers two year guarantee on electricals
John Lewis will offer a minimum two year guarantee on all electrical products this month.
- 07 October 2013
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News: Some Microsoft Surface 2 tablets sold out--barely
Microsoft warned potential buyers last week that its second-generation Surface tablets were close to selling out, at least at its own online Microsoft Store. On Monday, the company's prediction appears to be coming true, at least in some small part.
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News: Deja vu all over again: Microsoft warns of Surface 2 sell-out
Microsoft last week warned potential customers that its second round of Surface tablets were nearing sell-out status.
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News: Toshiba's first cloud service has a built-to-order twist
Toshiba's first cloud offering will come with a twist -- users will be able to customize the remote hardware being used to host the virtual desktop and storage service.
- 04 October 2013
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News: Microsoft's Surface strategy: Flatten the PC
With the Surface 2, Microsoft isn't just trying to dominate the tablet market. It's hoping to replace the PC market.
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News: Tesco sells 35,000 Hudl tablets in two days
Tesco has got off to a good start with its Hudl launch, selling 35,000 of its own-brand tablet. Meanwhile, Amazon has dropped the price of the Kindle Fire HD to match.
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Nexus 5 release date, price, photos, video and specs rumours
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iPad mini 2 release date, specs and price in the UK 2013
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