Tablet computer sales soared last year with Android-powered devices dethroning iPads atop a booming global market, according to figures released Monday by Gartner.
Software
Mar 3, 2014
2
0
Samsung's new line of tablets will go on sale in the U.S. on Feb. 13.
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 4, 2014
0
0
Cell-phone chip maker Qualcomm Inc. said Thursday it has acquired patents once owned by smartphone maker Palm Inc. from Hewlett-Packard for an undisclosed amount.
Business
Jan 23, 2014
0
0
Hewlett-Packard announced Wednesday it was launching a line of "voice tablets," or outsized smartphones, for consumers in India.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 15, 2014
0
0
Two tech companies have launched rival ventures to build Android tablets in Haiti, a country with little recent experience in electronics manufacturing.
Business
Dec 28, 2013
0
1
Once upon a time, people who craved a tablet computer bought an iPad.
Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 12, 2013
0
0
For a short time, LG had the distinction of having the rare 8-inch (20-centimeter) tablet with a high-resolution screen. But then Apple came along and stole the spotlight when it unveiled a new iPad Mini with an even better ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Nov 1, 2013
0
0
Apple Inc. is refreshing its iPad lineup and slashing the price of its Mac computers ahead of the holiday shopping season, as it faces an eroding tablet market share and growing competition from rival gadget makers.
Consumer & Gadgets
Oct 22, 2013
1
1
Remember when people used personal computers—desktops and laptops—to check email, view video and keep tabs on Facebook? Back in that far-away era, I'd have several windows open for Web browsers, a word processor, a photo ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Oct 9, 2013
2
0
Amazon's new Kindle Fire HDX tablet resembles Google's Nexus 7 in many ways—from its light weight to its sharp display. Both tablets run a version of Google's Android operating system, and they even have the same starting ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Oct 2, 2013
1
0
