Microsoft seems determined to port Windows onto tablets, but with the tablet market growing rapidly, the company needs a stronger game plan, says Nicholas Kolakowski
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eWEEK Readers Not All That Sure About Tablets
You spread your favours widely, but your favourite tablet is... a laptop. Next: where does your WEEE go?
Apple Faces Subscription Competition From Google
Apple is facing opposition to its in-app subscription policy, as Google moves to undercut with a service of its own
MWC: RIM Adds LTE To PlayBook Tablets
Planned Wi-Fi and WiMax versions of the RIM BlackBerry PlayBook tablets will be joined by LTE and HSPA+ versions
At MWC, eWEEK Will Cover… Cool Phones!
The readers have spoken, and to our relief we can talk about phones at MWC. Next, tell us what tablets to like
Apple Rumoured To Have Begun iPad 2 Production
The iPad 2 is expected to hit store shelves in spring, following rumours that Apple has begun production
House Of Lords Allows iPads
Will iPads and smartphones inform or distract in Britain's upper chamber of government?
Apple’s iOS 4.3 Beta 3 Challenges Google’s Honeycomb
Apple iOS 4.3 SDK beta shows features that will heat up the tablet competition with Android Honeycomb
Apple iPad 2 Image Shows Thinner, Lighter Screen
Online images have indicated that the next Apple iPad will feature a thinner and lighter screen
First iPad-Only Newspaper ‘The Daily’ On Sale
The world's first iPad-exclusive newspaper 'The Daily' will be unveiled today by News Corp
Android 3.0 Honeycomb Tablet Is A Threat To iPad
Android Honeycomb is likely to fuel tablet competition and become iPad's major threat, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Android Gaining On Apple In App Developer Interest
IDC and Appcelerator said Android apps are pulling in more developers and gaining on iPhones and iPads
Toshiba Reveals Three 1.8-inch HDDs For Tablets
Toshiba aims to be a tablet component supplier as well with three new high performance hard disk drives
10 Reasons Why Samsung And Motorola Threaten Apple
Samsung and Motorola pose more of a threat to Apple in the mobile market than Google
Apple’s New Security Czar Should Scare RIM
Apple is rumoured to be appointing a new security chief to lead its march into the enterprise. Time for RIM to step up its game, says Sophie Curtis
Apple To Hold Back Retina Display For iPad 3: Report
Apple will forgo introducing a high-resolution display in the iPad 2, instead adding it to the iPad 3
Enterprises To Buy Quarter Of All Tablets In 2011
Businesses will account for 25 percent of total tablets purchased in 2011 according to Deloitte
AMD Eyes Tablets But Focus Remains Its PC Business
While AMD admits to eyeing-up the tablet space, the company's focus is to deliver on current promises
Apple COO Cook Dismisses Tablet Rivals
Apple COO Tim Cook has dismissed the company's tablet rivals and laid into Windows and Android
Apple Breaks Record With iPad, iPhone Sales
Apple has predictably sold record numbers of its iPad, iPhone and Macs during its first quarter
Apple Suffers From Jobs’ Illness
Despite stellar performance by Apple, Steve Jobs' sick leave is enough to cause some to wonder about Apple's future, says Peter Judge
Qualcomm Processor Expected For iPhone 5
The iPhone 5 will reportedly land on store shelves later this year, running on a Qualcomm processor
Wiki Boss Slams Apple App Threat To Web Openness
Wales blasted Apple's stranglehold on its apps market as the biggest threat to diversity and openness on the net
CES? We Hate It, Say eWEEK Readers
If eWEEK readers don't like the Consumer Electronics Show, what do you think about the g-cloud?
Bright Enterprising Future For Apple iPad v The Others
Forrester Research has advice for businesses weighing up the Apple iPad against the new business tablets
2011 To Be A Major Year For Mobile
2011 will be a major year for mobile and wireless devices, says J. Gerry Purdy, in his analysis of upcoming mobile and wireless trends
RIM Playbook Tablet Has A Slick UI: First Look
We liked the tablet user interface when RIM let us play with the PlayBook at the CES show
Will Microsoft’s ‘iPad Killer’ Tablet Ever Appear?
Microsoft did not unveil a Windows tablet at CES, but the company is obviously thinking Windows on smaller form-factors, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Apple Hits Customers With VAT Hike
While some IT vendors will absorb the VAT increase, Apple has opted to pass it on to consumers
Apple To Rule Tablets in 2011, Says Forrester
As the Consumer Electronics Shows gets underway, at least one analyst has predicted Apple will lead the tablet market in 2011