Tablet Computer

RF Micro enjoys success of tablets Greensboro News & Record By Richard M. Barron GREENSBORO — The Apple iPad 2 that went on sale March 11 marks a turning point for the tablet computer business and for Greensboro's RF Micro Devices. Apple nailed the first successful tablet computer with the introduction in 2010 ... See all stories on this topic »

Microsoft likely to launch Windows for tablets in 2012 TheDay.com Microsoft is working to update its Windows 7 operating system with features more tailored to the touch screens, size and battery life of tablet computers to win a place in the surging market for the devices. The longer it takes Microsoft to release its ... See all stories on this topic »

Why You Should Not Buy An iPad 2: iOS Skatter Tech Tablet PCs had been around for ages, but they still ran a desktop operating system. While I adore Windows 7 and use it primarily for all my work, it is far from being ideal for tablets. With the introduction of iOS, hardware specs for tablets became ... See all stories on this topic » Skatter Tech

3M and Quanta to Process Touch Panels in Singapore CSO Contract manufacturing giant Quanta Computer has joined with 3M to form a new company that will produce advanced touch-screen displays for tablet PCs, netbooks and all-in-one computers. By Ralph Jennings March 11, 2011 — IDG News Service — Contract ... See all stories on this topic »

Lenovo eyes dominant market share in China GulfNews Beijing: Lenovo Group will use "better knowledge" of the Chinese market to win customers for its LePad tablet computer and take market share from competitors such as Apple, according to chairman Liu Chuanzhi. Lenovo chief executive officer Yang ... See all stories on this topic »

How Apple iPad is changing the way many West Michigan businesses operate MLive.com With this month's debut of the iPad 2, along with a slew of similar tablet computers expected to hit shelves this year, the integration of these high-tech slabs into business is only expected to continue. "It's nice because it's really flexible," said ... See all stories on this topic » MLive.com

In Hindsight: Apple's iPad 2 and Léo's 'awesome' plan for HP San Jose Mercury News Apple -- the Cupertino maker of Mac computers and "i" devices -- began selling its new iPad 2 tablet computer. Online ordering began at 1 am, but by midday Apple was scheduling shipping within two to three weeks. Fans could buy an iPad 2 in person at 5 ... See all stories on this topic »

iPad 2 Launch Successful ThirdAge By Laura Phillips Rather than a midnight or early morning release, sales of the newest computer tablet version began at 5 pm, allowing most anyone leaving work to hop in line. The 's slogan: "Thinner. Lighter. Faster. Facetime. Smartcovers. ... See all stories on this topic »

Tech Test Drive: New service lets common man Square away business transactions Albuquerque Express Square is a transaction-processing app that works in tandem with a small card swiper that plugs into the headphone port of a smartphone or tablet computer. "I take plastic." I never thought I'd say that. After all, it was once impractical for ordinary ... See all stories on this topic »

After 'rocky' start, HP chief aims for reboot Middle East North Africa Financial Network But the company late last year also rolled out a tablet based on Microsoft's Windows operating system and an Intel chip that was geared to businesses and institutions, such as schools and hospitals. Kay said that, in the PC and mobile computing space, ... See all stories on this topic »