Tablet shipments continue to be good with strong demand that supersedes what it was during the pre-pandemic days even though there has been a general decline in sales compared to what it was a year ago. Further, as Strategy Analytics has put it, there has been a shift in consumer preference toward detachable 2-in-1 tablets as buyers increasingly seek devices that favor both … [Read more...] about Android tablets are on the decline
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold foldable Windows tablet selling for a steep discount
Amazon Prime Day Sale is when you get the chance to pick up on the latest gadgets at surprisingly low prices. What is interesting is that it is not just Amazon but other manufacturers too join in the fun. Take for instance Lenovo which has slashed prices on several of its products. That includes the ThinkPad X1 Fold which is currently selling in the UK for £1,199.99, which is … [Read more...] about Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold foldable Windows tablet selling for a steep discount
Microsoft Announces Intel Atom-Powered Windows 8.1 Surface 3
Beginning in May there will be a new Surface 3 tablet in town, and this time it's a more affordable version of Microsoft's flagship Surface Pro 3. While the Surface Pro 3 floated on the high-end of tablet pricing starting at $799 USD, the new Surface 3 begins at a much lower $499 USD. Aimed at students and families, this new Surface 3 doesn't appear to sacrifice features … [Read more...] about Microsoft Announces Intel Atom-Powered Windows 8.1 Surface 3
Microsoft Aims to Ship 25 Million Windows Tablets in 2014
Microsoft is not content to let Android and iOS tablets dominate the landscape. The Redmond company is rather bullish with orders totalling 25 million units in 2014, from Taiwan manufacturers. This no doubt will be a tall order considering just five million of these got shipped in 2013 . Experts too have expressed skepticism at Microsoft being able to achieve the target and … [Read more...] about Microsoft Aims to Ship 25 Million Windows Tablets in 2014
Microsoft to Launch Low Cost Windows Tablet in India
Microsoft has embarked upon an ambitious plan to introduce an affordable range of tablets in the Indian market. These low cost tablets running Windows will cost as low as just ₹10k, which comes to about $160 USD.  With these, Microsoft hopes to stem the steady slide in its user base that has been ditching the notebook or PC segment in favor of Android tablets. The Indian tablet … [Read more...] about Microsoft to Launch Low Cost Windows Tablet in India
Windows Tablet Segment to Grow to 39.3 Million by 2017: IDC
Market research firm IDC has projected the Windows-based tablet segment to grow to 39.3 million units by 2017. This will include both stand alone tablet devices as well as hybrid tablets, devices that come with a detachable keyboard and can be operated as either a tablet or a notebook device. This rise is expected to fill the void created by the shrinking PC sales, at least to … [Read more...] about Windows Tablet Segment to Grow to 39.3 Million by 2017: IDC
Nokia Tablet Running Windows RT Leaked
Microsoft is not the only one to be fiercely backing its Windows RT platform, for it has an ally in Nokia, who also said to be readying a tablet based on the beleaguered Windows version. Interestingly, it’s not the first time that the Finnish phone maker has been associated with a tablet running Windows RT, though Nokia loyalists surely hope this is the last time they see Nokia … [Read more...] about Nokia Tablet Running Windows RT Leaked
Nvidia CEO Confirms Development of Surface RT 2 Device
We now know what chip the new Surface RT device will be built around. It’s going to be Nvidia Tegra 4, of course, after the revelation by their Chief Executive claiming they are working hard with Microsoft on the successor of the present Surface RT device. That Microsoft is working on the next generation of the Surface RT has long been rumored, with some sources pointing out … [Read more...] about Nvidia CEO Confirms Development of Surface RT 2 Device
Dell Latitude ST Windows Tablet for Enterprise Use Launched
Dell’s Malaysian site had first given a sneak preview of their Latitude ST tablet last weekend, and though that has since been quickly removed, the indication has been all too clear. After having thus been pseudo-confirmed, Dell has now finally introduced the 10 inch tablet running Windows. Also, unlike its earlier 10 inch tablet offering, the Streak 10 Pro, the Latitude ST … [Read more...] about Dell Latitude ST Windows Tablet for Enterprise Use Launched
ViewSonic Launches Windows and Android Dual Booting ViewPad 10Pro Tablet
Finally, here is a tablet that can rid you of all the complaints that you may have had so far of tablet PCs running Windows, without having to give up on Android. Welcome the new ViewPad 10Pro from ViewSonic that dual boots both Android and Windows. The 10 inch tablet with an Intel Atom Oak Trail processor was being showcased by ViewSonic since early this year and now it seems … [Read more...] about ViewSonic Launches Windows and Android Dual Booting ViewPad 10Pro Tablet
Netbook Navigator Nav7 to Ship Next Month
Come September and we might have a new 7 inch tablet to try; and for a change, its going to run Windows and not Android as the operating system. The 7 inch tablet from Netbook Navigator has been in the news since March and is all set to break free next month. The Nav7 comes with specs that one might expect out of a tablet running the Windows OS. It has 2 GB of RAM and 64 GB … [Read more...] about Netbook Navigator Nav7 to Ship Next Month
Lenovo tablet news: ThinkPad K1, IdeaPad K1 currently available: IdeaPad P1 for Q4 release
Chinese major Lenovo has been maintaining a low key presence for a while as far as tablet PCs are concerned but have jumped to the limelight suddenly with not one but three tablets at one go. These include the IdeaPad P1 running Windows 7, the Think Pad running Android Honeycomb but for enterprise application and the IdeaPad K1 which too runs Honeycomb but is meant for domestic … [Read more...] about Lenovo tablet news: ThinkPad K1, IdeaPad K1 currently available: IdeaPad P1 for Q4 release
Ocosmos OSC9 Oak Trail tablet running Windows 7 launches in Korea
A tablet running Windows 7 and based on Intel's latest Oak Trail platform has popped up in the Korean tablet landscape. With quite a few Windows tablets already to its credit, the OSC9 is the latest from the Korean company Ocosmos. In fact, Ocosmos had the tablet up for display as early as January 2011 at the CES though might have been waiting for Intel to officially launch the … [Read more...] about Ocosmos OSC9 Oak Trail tablet running Windows 7 launches in Korea
Here is what Dell’s upcoming Windows tablet might be like
Dell is working on a 10 inch tablet running Windows 7 but is loathe to share all the details just yet. But then, thanks to some intuitive digging on part of those at Dell Peju Insider, we have a good glimpse of what the tablet is all about. The specs revealed so far are impressive to say the least, what with an Intel Core i5 processor coupled to 4 GB of RAM making up the … [Read more...] about Here is what Dell’s upcoming Windows tablet might be like