Tablet Computer popularity

Survey: Nearly half of companies plan to increase use of tablet computers Alexandria Echo Press With the business world being reshaped by mobile technologies, companies are moving to embrace the highly portable, Internet-linked tablet computer. Nearly half (49 percent) of CIOs in a recent survey said their companies will increase the use of ... See all stories on this topic »

The i(Pad)s of March: Apple plans tablet event TMCnet The iPad is the first tablet computer to win over mainstream consumers. A decade earlier, PC makers were selling tablets that ran Windows, the same operating systems found on most full–fledged PCs. While some businesses bought them, they never sold ... See all stories on this topic » TMCnet

The Bluffer's guide Montreal Gazette They don't seem to be able to do nearly as much as regular computers. It seems the tablet computer is becoming something of a companion device to a computer, used for basic tasks like reading, and checking email and Facebook. ... See all stories on this topic »

Toshiba plans new Android-powered tablet Trade Arabia Toshiba Computer Systems, a division of Toshiba Europe, plans to bring a new tablet model featuring the latest Android platform to the market. The tablet, measuring 10.1 inches (25.7 cm) diagonally, offers superior video and audio performance, ... See all stories on this topic »

MiTAC heads to CeBIT with new Android tablets Gizmag By Paul Ridden The flood of tablet computer releases seen at CES 2011 looks set to continue at this year's CeBIT trade show in Hannover, Germany with Taiwan's MiTAC first off the starting line with four new tablets heading for the show. ... See all stories on this topic »

Digital mailbag Denver Post The Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer sits on display during the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Friday, Jan. 7, 2011. The 2011 CES tradeshow features 2500 global ... See all stories on this topic »

Inside Microsoft BBC News A decade ago, for instance, Gates was showing off tablet computers - but it took Apple and its iPad to make them mainstream. Peter Lee, who runs the Redmond lab, says the research operation has a wide remit, from dealing with instant fixes to current ... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Intel plots 'client-aware' cloud services TMCnet The company is developing technologies that would allow applications and services delivered over the Internet to know more about the client device they are being accessed from, be it a PC, a tablet or a smartphone, and to tailor the services ... See all stories on this topic »

Jackson-area schools embrace technology in and out of the classroom The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com She uses an Airliner wireless tablet and a projector in her classroom on a daily basis. She has her own Wikipage online with course assignments, class notes and worksheets. She frequently uses a computer response system in which every student in the ... See all stories on this topic » The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com