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Dell Streak 7 Priced At £300 For UK Users
UK users can get their hands on an Dell's Android tablet for just under £300
RIM Delayed PlayBook Launch Due to iPad 2
Research in Motion apparently delayed the launch of its Playbook because of Apple's demand for touch screens
Motorola Xoom Hit By Sluggish Sales, Analysts Warn
Motorola's challenge to the iPad, the Xoom, is experiencing “sluggish sales” according to some analysts
Samsung Axes Price For WiFi-Only Galaxy Tab
The WiFi only version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab has had a hefty price cut in America
Gartner Urges Early Tablet Adoption For Enterprises
Businesses need to get an early understanding of the tablet form factor, Gartner has advised
Intel Exec Hints At May Release For Atom Tablets
Tablets using the Atom processor could arrive next month according to an Intel executive
Report: Tablets Gain Enterprise Momentum Worldwide
SMBs are increasingly turning to tablets and cloud applications to boost their business, finds new study
Gartner Admits iPad And Tablets Will Hurt PC Sales
Gartner has warned that ongoing consumer love affair with the iPad and its rivals will hurt PC sales
Motorola Xoom Gains Positive Reviews Despite Price
Motorola's Xoom has received mostly positive reviews despite the hefty purchase price for the tablet
Interim AMD Boss Eyes Tablet Push, Not Smartphones
The interim boss of AMD has denied plans to enter the smartphone space but has admitted tablet intentions
Lenovo Tablet Slated For June Worldwide Launch
Lenovo will launch its answer to the Apple iPad in China in June, and thereafter begin worldwide shipment
Motorola Boss Confirms ‘Premium’ Xoom Price
The boss of Motorola has confirmed that the Xoom will retail for a 'premium price' of $799 (£495)
HP Readies Tablet But Analysts Warn Of Challenges
HP is to shortly launch its webOS tablet but it has a tough fight on its hands, according to some analysts
Motorola Faces Concern Over Xoom Pricing
Consumers are reportedly likely to opt for the iPad, rather than fork out just under £500 for the Motorola Xoom
Samsung Galaxy Tab Sales Doubts Raised
Sales figures of the Galaxy Tab have been called into question after comments by a Samsung executive
Enterprises To Buy Quarter Of All Tablets In 2011
Businesses will account for 25 percent of total tablets purchased in 2011 according to Deloitte
Motorola Xoom To Hit US Stores Mid February
Motorola's eagerly awaited Xoom tablet running Android 3.0 will be available in US stores from 17 February
Acer Denies Ditching Netbooks For Tablets
Acer officials have denied reports that it is phasing out netbooks in favour of Android-based tablets
HP Exec Hints At February Arrival For WebOS Tablet
A HP executive strongly hinted that a tablet running Web-OS will be unveiled at a corporate event in February
Apple To Drop Home Button For iPad 2
Apple is reportedly ready to ditch the home button for its iPad 2 tablet in favour of a user generated gesture
IT Spending To Rise But Tablets Impact PC Sales
Forrester and Gartner have forecast higher IT spending in 2011, but tablets will steal PC sales
Motorola Xoom Tablet Impresses CES Crowd
Motorola's tablet device, the Xoom, has wowed the crowds at the CES Show with its 3D capabilities
PlayBook Touted For Summer Release On 4G Network
The BlackBerry PlayBook is now expected to arrive in the summer, on the 4G WiMax network of Sprint
Samsung Unveils Wi-Fi Only Galaxy Tab
Samsung at the CES show has introduced a Wi-Fi-only Galaxy Tab, as well as a rival to the Apple iPod Touch
HP Declines Tablet Unveiling At CES
HP has declined to use the CES show to unveil its tablet devices, but has instead chosen a WebOS event in February
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
Lenovo Introduces Hybrid Laptop At CES
Lenovo has unveiled a hybrid laptop that runs both Android and Windows at the Consumer Electronics Show
Qualcomm Makes £2bn Wi-Fi Move With Atheros Buy
Qualcomm has begun the New Year with a multi billion pound acquisition of Wi-Fi chip maker Atheros
Motorola Officially Splits Into Two Companies
Motorola has split into two companies, one dealing with smartphones and the other enterprise systems