Microsoft's deal with Barnes & Noble: Is a Windows Nook coming?
Posted on May 1, 2012, at 1:15 PMThe two former rivals are teaming up, and a slide-tiled, sub-$200 tablet might just be on the horizon
The self-cleaning, glare-free glass that doesn't fog up
Posted on May 1, 2012, at 7:40 AMA new wonder material would keep eyeglasses from fogging up, create self-cleaning windows, and make tablets readable outdoors
Are tablet-PC hybrids doomed?
Posted on April 26, 2012, at 2:25 PMApple CEO Tim Cook fires a not-so-subtle shot at rival Microsoft, saying that converging touchscreens and laptops is like combining "a toaster and a refrigerator"
Samsung's Galaxy Tab 2: The best cheap Android tablet yet?
Posted on April 23, 2012, at 2:18 PMThe Korean manufacturer's affordable new 7-inch device will have to compete with proven winners like Amazon's Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet
Intel's brilliant laptop-tablet hybrid: Did Apple miss the next best thing?
Posted on April 18, 2012, at 6:14 PMCupertino may have met its match in Intel's new Letexo Ultrabook, which operates as both a super-thin notebook computer and a touch-screen tablet
Toshiba's 13-inch tablet: A colossal mistake?
Posted on April 11, 2012, at 11:53 AMThe Android-powered Excite 13 dwarfs the competition with an extra-large touchscreen — but in the tablet market, bigger might not be better
Are Microsoft and Apple teaming up to 'destroy' Android?
Posted on February 24, 2012, at 5:40 PMWord, Excel, and PowerPoint are reportedly coming to the iPad — but not to Google's tablets
Should Apple make a mini iPad?
Posted on February 13, 2012, at 12:42 PMWith the Kindle Fire making major inroads in the tablet market, some think Apple would be wise to take on Amazon with a cheaper 7-inch iPad
Should Barnes & Noble spin-off the Nook?
Posted on January 6, 2012, at 5:19 PMWith its promising but costly e-reader business dragging down its bottom line, the bookstore chain is considering a separation
H.P.'s 'dismal' TouchPad failure: 3 lessons
Posted on January 3, 2012, at 5:51 PMThe tech giant's attempt to enter the tablet market was one of 2011's biggest gadget flops. How did it go so wrong?
RIM's PlayBook 'fire sale'
Posted on January 3, 2012, at 1:40 PMThe Canadian company is dramatically slashing prices for every model of its "beleaguered" tablet. Will it help?
Barnes & Noble's new Nook Tablet: 'Better' than the Kindle Fire?
Posted on November 7, 2011, at 2:37 PMThe tablet race is heating up as B&N drops a 7-incher that's reportedly as fast as the iPad 2
Can a $35 tablet help India's poor?
Posted on October 6, 2011, at 5:30 AMThe world's largest democracy is hoping that the world's cheapest tablet will help bridge the digital divide in a nation with a massive wealth gap
Will the Kindle Fire dethrone the iPad?
Posted on September 30, 2011, at 2:03 PMAmazon's eagerly awaited new tablet boasts a color touchscreen and costs less than half as much as the cheapest Apple offering
Should HP resurrect the TouchPad?
Posted on August 31, 2011, at 1:48 PMHP shocked the tech world when it discontinued its struggling tablet, but now the computing giant says the TouchPad isn't quite dead yet
E-readers vs. tablets: The gender divide
Posted on August 29, 2011, at 6:55 AMWomen prefer e-readers, men prefer tablets, and everyone loves the iPhone (duh)
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