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HP Windows Slate 500 hits the market

HP Windows Slate 500 hits the market

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HP has finally officially launched its first Windows-based tablet, after first showing off the device at CES back in January.

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 22nd 2010 at 12:08PM
Microsoft's iPad-rivalling tablet to launch this Christmas

Microsoft's iPad-rivalling tablet to launch this Christmas

NEWS

Microsoft will launch a tablet PC to rival the iPad in time for Christmas, Steve Ballmer has said.

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 5th 2010 at 4:52PM
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer awarded only half bonus

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer awarded only half bonus

NEWS

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was only awarded half his maximum annual bonus for the last financial year, following the firm’s poorly-received Kin smartphone and failure to produce a rival to ...

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 1st 2010 at 10:48AM
Lenovo: Death of netbooks ?on the horizon?

Lenovo: Death of netbooks ?on the horizon?

NEWS

Lenovo has decided to scale back its involvement in the netbook segment, as it believes that the category will be swallowed up by the emerging tablet sector.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Sep 7th 2010 at 1:01PM
Tablets re-entering business market

Tablets re-entering business market

NEWS

After seeing limited penetration with previous generations, the tablet PC seems once again poised for success in the business market.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Aug 18th 2010 at 1:05PM
HP slates coming this autumn

HP slates coming this autumn

NEWS

Hewlett Packard has confirmed that it is still going forward with its Windows 7 based tablet PCs, which are expected to make a debut in the enterprise market this autumn.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jul 26th 2010 at 12:08PM
Microsoft to 'push forward' with Windows 7 slates

Microsoft to 'push forward' with Windows 7 slates

NEWS

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer said Windows-based tablet computers from nearly two dozen manufacturers will hit the market soon.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 13th 2010 at 5:58AM
Analyst reveals 'details of BlackBerry tablet'

Analyst reveals 'details of BlackBerry tablet'

NEWS

An analyst has revealed what he claims are details of BlackBerry manufacturer RIM’s new tablet device.

by Nicky Trup
on Jul 12th 2010 at 5:48PM
LG to launch tablet PC

LG to launch tablet PC

NEWS

LG Electronics is planning to launch an Android-powered tablet PC in the fourth quarter of 2010.

by Nicky Trup
on Jul 6th 2010 at 7:04AM
HP buys music streaming service

HP buys music streaming service

NEWS

Fresh from its acquisition of Palm, HP has splashed the cash on another mobile company, Melodeo.

by Nicky Trup
on Jun 24th 2010 at 10:48AM
HP Slate postponed, not cancelled

HP Slate postponed, not cancelled

NEWS

Despite rumours that the Slate has been cancelled, speculation is mounting that HP may be contemplating a release with a Palm-based operating system.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on May 6th 2010 at 11:21AM
BlackBerry maker creating iPad rival?

BlackBerry maker creating iPad rival?

NEWS

BlackBerry manufacturer RIM is working on a tablet PC that will be smaller and thinner than the iPad, according to reports.

by Nicky Trup
on May 4th 2010 at 5:08PM
Microsoft shelves Courier tablet plans

Microsoft shelves Courier tablet plans

NEWS

Microsoft has ditched plans to launch a folding, two-screen touch-screen device, known as Courier.

by Nicky Trup
on Apr 30th 2010 at 12:21PM
'More diverse' security software needed for tablets

'More diverse' security software needed for tablets

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Consumers need more diverse protection against cyber criminals when using new devices such as tablets, a security software firm has said.

by Nicky Trup
on Apr 20th 2010 at 5:38PM
iPad sales 'to reach 20m' by 2012

iPad sales 'to reach 20m' by 2012

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Sales of the Apple iPad are expected to reach 20m units by 2012, according to analyst iSuppli.

by Nicky Trup
on Apr 7th 2010 at 5:03PM
Nokia 'working on tablet PC'

Nokia 'working on tablet PC'

NEWS

Nokia is working on its own tablet to rival Apple’s iPad, which could be available this Autumn, according to analysts.

by Nicky Trup
on Apr 7th 2010 at 10:47AM
Android 'to run on a quarter of tablets'

Android 'to run on a quarter of tablets'

NEWS

Android will be installed on 24 per cent of all tablet devices that ship this year, according to a new report from IMS Research.

by Nicky Trup
on Apr 7th 2010 at 9:35AM
HP Slate specs revealed

HP Slate specs revealed

NEWS

The specifications for HP’s Slate PC have been leaked, revealing that the forthcoming device could well offer Apple’s iPad a run for its money.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Apr 6th 2010 at 12:06PM
Cloud computing 'fuels climate change'

Cloud computing 'fuels climate change'

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The growth of cloud computing could cause a huge increase in greenhouse gas emissions, Greenpeace has warned.

by Nicky Trup
on Mar 30th 2010 at 11:47AM
HP's Slate 'not competing' with iPad

HP's Slate 'not competing' with iPad

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Apple’s iPad and the HP/Microsoft Slate are not in competition with each other, an HP exec has suggested.

by Nicky Trup
on Mar 17th 2010 at 5:37PM