September, 2011 // Posts published in September, 2011
Tablet Soap Opera Featuring the HP TouchPad, Amazon, Samsung and the iPad 3
While daytime soaps should always intrigue the viewers with drama and plot twists, the same is happening with the market of the tablet PC. Amazon is planning to talk to the press about a new lineup of tablet PCs carrying Android. This will obviously be under Kindle, the company’s well-known brand name. The iPad 3...
Getting a Windows 8 Developer Tablet on eBay
You don’t need a time machine to get your hands on a fully functional and existing Windows 8 tablet PC. All you need is $3,500 and the diligence to visit eBay. This is the same preview model showcased at Microsoft’s BUILD conference last week. Giving away 5000 of those tablets is Microsoft’s way of making...
Taking it All Down: Windows 8 Aims to Tackle iPhone 5, iPad 3 and Android
What was once considered a surplus before is now considered one of the biggest markets available. Gone were the days where people saw their mobile handsets as only tools for calling. Smartphones do so much more, and in this realm, Apple has a lot to be thankful for their iPhone. This is the same realm...
Intel’s Inside the Samsung Windows 8 Tablet
Steven Sinofsky from Windows is expected to give the people at the BUILD conference a glimpse at a tablet running on Microsoft’s much-awaited Windows 8 OS. A source claims that this Samsung tablet will be based on Intel, and will be exposed to meet the verdict of participants in the conference. It is not sure...
Samsung and Nvidia to showcase a quad-core Windows 8 Tablet
Nvidia has good reason to be excited, but not as excited as us. It is set to demo its Windows 8 tablet, powered by the quad-core Kal-El chip. This is set to appear the Build conference. Among the demonstrators are Samsung and Microsoft. The Korea Economic Daily reports that the first Microsoft device to sport...
The Apps Have it: A Glimpse at Windows 8 Tablet Apps
The success of any piece of technology is not only determined by its hardware. It’s about the apps. What would you do with a powerful machine when the only software developed for it is reminiscent of the stone ages? Windows 8 Tablet apps continue to tease the people. “In preparation for the Windows 8 release,...
Talking About UI Skins for Windows 8
With Windows 8 looming over the horizon, it’s no wonder people are anticipating a better look at the OS at Microsoft’s Build conference this month. Most Windows users are already familiar, if not sickened, with the typical Windows desktop. The tablet UI is not just a theme or skin pasted over the normal desktop. It...
The Hots for Tablets are Cooling Down, Acer Claims
While Acer claims that people are turning back to notebooks, Apple is not found complaining with its sales of devices. So does Asus, with the good reception their tablet computer is getting from the market. Acer’s forecast may be something based on its recent attempt in launching a device targeted at the tablet consumer. The...
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