HP has already proved any product that is well made but priced super cheap can always set the sales chart on fire. Amazon had conceptualized the Kindle Fire along similar lines and the result is similar too, with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos stating they are "building millions more than we’d already planned." Amazon has never been comfortable revealing the number of devices they have … [Read more...] about Amazon forced to amp up productions to produce millions more Kindle Fire Tablets
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Foxconn’s Brazil plans hits rough patch
Foxconn, Apple's long term manufacturing partner had set up ambitious plans to manufacture the iPad tablet in Brazil though all of that seems to have come to a naught. The plant was supposed to be able to produce iPads in July 2011 though it was subsequently pushed back to November. Later, the schedule was revised once again to December but it now seems it has been pushed back … [Read more...] about Foxconn’s Brazil plans hits rough patch
Lenovo Will Launch 2 Honeycomb Tablets Soon
Lenovo has lined up two tablets for a launch soon. Both of the tablets will be in the 10 inch category and will run Android Honeycomb. However, one of the tablets, tentatively named IdeaPad (or maybe even LePad) will be targeted at the consumer segment and will be first off the block, expected to reach the market by July. The second tablet, also running Honeycomb, will form … [Read more...] about Lenovo Will Launch 2 Honeycomb Tablets Soon
Motorola developing a rugged business tablet running Android
The business tablet segment seems to be catching on the fancy of tablet manufacturers and the latest to drop its hat in this category that is fast becoming competitive is Motorola. However, Motorola aims to stand out of the rest of those who also have business tablets to offer in that it is keeping its faith on Google's Android as the operating system of choice for its upcoming … [Read more...] about Motorola developing a rugged business tablet running Android
Borders to file for bankruptcy
Desperate times call for desperate measures and the latest to find themselves on the wrong side is Borders Groups Inc. So much that the famed Ann Arbor, Mich., bookseller is left with no other option but to file for bankruptcy, which is a clear indication of their financial woes having only worsened in recent times. Final preparations are currently on so that we might get to … [Read more...] about Borders to file for bankruptcy
Corporate sectors’ latest fad – the iPad
While many might have already relegated the iPad as a purely entertainment device with business applications of the tablet coming in as an afterthought, well, that does not seem to be the right assessment. Instead, a ChangeWave survey of 1,641 business IT buyers conducted in November has thrown up some startling facts. Like a sizeable 7 percent of those quizzed has revealed … [Read more...] about Corporate sectors’ latest fad – the iPad