Workers don’t want an iPad!? With Apple leading the way in post PC technology and the success of selling over 100 million iPads in around 30 Months (2 and half years) last October. Apple is now leading the way in the Consumer and Education market. But some of you may say ‘What about the business [...]
Microsoft launched the Surface RT tablet in October last year, which didn’t see much success. Today, they’ve announced the availability of the Surface Windows 8 Pro tablet, which should see better sales. The Surface Windows 8 Pro tablet is a true productivity device, as it runs the full blown Windows 8 Pro operating system. It’s basically [...]
When it comes to tablets, the most common name is the iPad. Apple’s iPad has dominated the tablet market ever since its announcement in 2010. There are plenty of other manufactures that try to get a share of the market, but none have been as successful as Apple. Today, Sony has announced a new tablet, that [...]
The year is almost over, and that means it’s time for those annual market share reports to come rolling in. The first such report appears to have arrived today, from the research firm International Data Corp. (IDC). They’ve got hard numbers on the worldwide tablet market shares, and the results are looking good for Android. [...]
Posted on November 26, 2012 by Mitch Bowman
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The mostly-American shopping frenzy known as Black Friday took place last week, and as part of an ongoing trend that’s been playing out for the last few years, more and more Black Friday shopping took place online. The fact that that trend continued this year is not a big surprise, but there is a couple [...]
Most people who watch Oprah’s talk show do as she instructs, but she’s not always right. Especially when she tweets (via TNW) about her love for Microsoft’s new Surface tablet, from an Apple iPad. Oprah always does giveaways, product promotions and what not on her talk show. Most of her followers blindly do what ever she says [...]
TouchWiz has been exclusively made for Samsung. However, a new ROM brings it to the ASUS Nexus 7 tablet. XDA Developers’ member smalldookie has released the CodenameSammy ROM, which brings TouchWiz 5 to the tablet. It’s based on the Codename Android 3.6 ROM. You should note that this guide is specifically for the ASUS Nexus 7 tablet. [...]
Posted on November 6, 2012 by Mitch Bowman
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The 7-inch tablet arena is growing more and more crowded by the day, and it looks like Microsoft may be the next big player to throw their hat in the ring. They’re allegedly taking quite a different approach than other mini-tablet makers, however, as they’re developing a tablet focused entirely around gaming. The Verge has [...]
Hexxeh, a profound lover of the Raspberry Pi and Chromium OS has successfully installed Chromium OS onto his Android tablet, the Nexus 7. I guess he was not enjoying the Android experience, and wanted something different. For anyone who does not know the Chromium OS project is based on building a fast, simple computing experience. [...]
Posted on November 2, 2012 by Mitch Bowman
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Consumers won’t get their hands on the new Nexus 10 tablet from Google for another few days, but the review embargo lifts today, so all your favourite techies have now weighed in on the Samsung-manufactured Android slate. The first wave of reviews are all quite positive, with a few nagging doubts about the app support [...]