For all the CES hoopla,
the biggest tablet news won't come until late January, when Apple is expected to unveil the second - generation iPad, the product to beat in this developing category.
The biggest tablet news right now is the Surface tablet's pricing.
Not exact matches
It's also
big technology companies like Apple and startups like Amplify — a brand owned by
News Corp. that produces a
tablet designed for classroom use and a multimedia Common Core - aligned curriculum.
With today's
news, Android
tablets will become more widely available and could represent a
bigger market share in Europe and Japan.
Fortunately, all of that is a thing of the past which means good
news for Apple fans though just the opposite for Android and Windows
tablets that might have thought of making it
big in the absence of one of the most sought after
tablet device.
The second
biggest news item was Engadget obtaining details of the unannounced Hewlett - Packard touch screen
tablet, based around the Palm webOS.
This time, the
tablet PC is back in the
news again with a fresh launch schedule and though the
tablet won't make it to the market as had been stipulated on the 7th of September, the good thing is it isn't deviating from that by a
big margin either.
Intel had more
big news besides the release of a Dell - branded
tablet: the technology giant also announced that they are working with Google to create the «Intel Reference Design for Android,» intended to serve as a developer
tablet that will help manufacturers get their new products to market faster.
The
biggest news, though, is that we're working with a number of major publishers (and important smaller ones) to provide a storefront that contains deluxe digital graphic novels aimed at the «real mainstream,» the audience for graphic novels that reads Maus or Fun Home or Dotter of Her Father's Eyes but would never think of going into a comic shop guarded by a dodgy life - size statue of She - Hulk... We think the immersive «lean back» experience that
tablets provide, along with purchase ease - of - use and the ubiquitous availability that app stores provide, can, if handled right, create a sea change in the consumption of graphic novels — and, if we have our way, the whole thing will have absolutely * nothing * to do with superheroes.
As per CENS, a Taiwanese
news channel, Amazon is about to launch two varieties of 7 inch
tablet, as well as a
bigger 8.9 inch sized
tablet device.
Meanwhile, in other pre-CES
news, Toshiba also has something for the
bigger 10 inch
tablet segment.
It's a
big day for BlackBerry PlayBook fans - not only have they got access to new BBC iPlayer and
News app icons (yes, icons)- they've also now got the option of setting their QNX tabs to Bahasa Indonesian thanks to the launch of BlackBerry
Tablet OS... Read more
But while that's great
news for you, it hints at disappointing early days for Amazon's
big - boy
tablet.
So while rumor mills went over board with
news of a
bigger PlayBook
tablet PC, things changed dramatically in between so that there also are now rumors that the rumored 10 inch
tablet has been given a quiet burial.
In fact, it would have been a
bigger piece of
news had Nokia not been making a
tablet device.
The
big news with this
tablet is it will have a 4G high speed data connection and finally the ability to use a SIM card with it.
While that is a good piece of
news, it should however hardly come as a surprise as all manufacturers
big and small including even those hardly related to computing is now into making
tablet PCs.
We sum up the entire week of the
biggest news in digital publishing, ebooks,
tablets, and e-readers!
There's some very, very
big news for owners and lovers of the original Asus Eee Transformer
tablet today, as Asus has just announced the completion and initial availability of the Android 4.0 «Ice Cream Sandwich» update for the fantastic
tablet.
For a break from the
big names from the world of
tablets, the France based company Archos that has been showering us with various sized
tablets is in the
news again.
So while rumor mills went over board with
news of a
bigger PlayBook
tablet PC, things changed dramatically in between so that... [Read more...]
The third
biggest news piece came when LG announcing the world's first 3D mobile phone in the LG Optimus 3D, along with their Android
tablet offering with the LG Optimus Pad.
Big news on the Apple
tablet front this week!
We're gathering all the
biggest news from Google I / O 2012 here, including the Nexus 7
tablet, Nexus Q media streamer, Google Glass Explorer Edition, the latest from the Android team, and more!
The
biggest news was the company's Nexus 7
tablet, a low - cost 7 - inch Android Jelly Bean device that goes head - to - head with Amazon's Kindle Fire.
The
big news in the e-reader device world this year is the introduction of the Kindle Fire, a 7 ″ touchscreen LCD
tablet that goes head - to - head with the new Nook Tablet, and undercuts the larger, more expensive Apple i
tablet that goes head - to - head with the new Nook
Tablet, and undercuts the larger, more expensive Apple i
Tablet, and undercuts the larger, more expensive Apple iPad 2.
So the
big news this past week is that Amazon sent out invites to a press conference on September 6th where they are expected to unveil new Kindle ereaders and
tablets.
As many of you know, we're
big fans of Swiftkey, so after hearing the
news that they have a
tablet - specific version ready to rock when the Motorola XOOM is released we couldn't help but jump for jelly beans.
Earlier this week, we at Pocket - lint brought you the
news that ViewSonic is planning a
big (well, little in size but
big in attitude)
tablet launch at IFA.
Another
big news is the early release — today also — of the BlackBerry Mobile Fusion that will include support for managing BlackBerry PlayBook
tablets and BlackBerry smartphones in an enterprise.
While new Honeycomb
tablets are always
big news, the fact that the IdeaPad K1 and ThinkPad
Tablet will be the first Honeycomb
tablets certified for Netflix makes Lenovo's announcement that much more newsworthy.
The
big news coming from this is that the Nook digital bookstore will be bundled with Windows 8 — which could well spell the end of the Nook
tablet, given that this app will work on every upcoming Windows 8
tablet and computer.
It also happens to have the best touchscreen to grace an Android
tablet so far, which will be
big news for fans of Google's OS who may well have been disappointed with the efforts so far.
On the back of last year's announcement of the
tablet - ready «Infinite Comic» format, probably the
biggest news for regular Marvel readers is word that the publisher will produce weekly Infinite comics starting this summer — a product presaged by some 52 hash mark teasers.
Good
news is you can find discounted Apple
tablets in the
biggest online store, as well.
When we first reported on Lenovo's IdeaPad A1, it was fairly
big news because they were the first
big - name manufacturer to offer an Android
tablet under $ 200.
Alongside Samsung's
big Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge + announcements from earlier today, the Korean tech giant also has some
tablet news.
The
biggest news about the release of the RIM BlackBerry
tablet is that it will have Flash support.
Up to this point every seven - inch
tablet is going to get compared to the Nexus 7 — while that may be familiar territory for companies like Amazon and Barnes & Noble, the fact that Apple is no longer the de facto king of a market segment (even if it's just the seven - inch version) is pretty
big news within the quickly - changing tech sphere.
The
tablet market shrunk worldwide, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker, something that would have been big news a couple of years ago, but today produces only a
tablet market shrunk worldwide, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly
Tablet Tracker, something that would have been big news a couple of years ago, but today produces only a
Tablet Tracker, something that would have been
big news a couple of years ago, but today produces only a yawn.
In my opinion, the
big news with these
tablets is the pricing and the expandable memory.
Already there's not much distance between the two: Google made
big news recently with its announcement of the Nexus 7, a
tablet built to compete with the popular Kindle Fire.
In 2012 mobile devices like
tablets, smart phones and their associated applications became
big news, and it is said they are now driving the future of online browsing and social media.
Or maybe you forgot to lock the screen after reading today's legal
news, and that
big bright screen on your
tablet sucked your power reserve away.
As with today's best smartphones, applications play a
big role on
tablets — once you've decided which of these
tablets is right for you, check out our top app lists so you can get your fill of Temple Run, update your friends on Facebook and read the latest
news, all on a
bigger screen.
The other, and potentially
bigger news, is that Google is bringing shopping capabilities to Google Assistant when you're using the virtual assistant on a supported smartphone or
tablet.
As with today's best phones, applications play a
big role on
tablets — once you've decided which of these
tablets is right for you, check out our top app lists so you can get your fill of Temple Run, update your friends on Facebook and read the latest
news, all on a
bigger screen.
While the 2017 edition won't have Samsung's
biggest news — that's going to wait until April, according to rumors — you can expect some sort of announcement, be it
tablet, wearable or smartphone, from nearly every major Android manufacturer.
On the
tablet side, «restricted» user profiles are pretty
big news.
Google's event today was jam - packed with
news, but the
biggest surprise was arguably the Pixel C — Google's take on the convertible
tablet form factor heralded by Microsoft's Surface line and most recently seen in the iPad Pro.