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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 vs. Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF700: Android Tablet Shootout
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 and the Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF700 are two of the newest, hottest 10-inch Android tablets currently on the market. Both sport large 10.1-inch displays, quad-core processors, and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, as well as a microSD card slot for additional memory. Both tablets start at $499 and are Wi-Fi-only, both have Bluetooth and GPS, and both feature front and rear cameras. What sets them apart?
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After The Failure Of WebOS, HP Plans To Try Its Hands At Tablets Again
if you thought Hewlett's Packard tablet ambitions were dead, think again. The company is said to be changing around its Personal System Group for a planned come back in the tablet wars. It is difficult to determine if HP will be successful in this space since the company took a shot with webOS and ultimately humiliated itself in the eyes of the tech community.
Microsoft Surface RT vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1: The Better Buy
In the battle of tablets, Samsung's recently launched Galaxy 10.1 faces stiff rivalry from Apple's iPad, while Microsoft is set to drop a bomb on the tech world with the launch of its Surface tablets.
Microsoft to Make More than 3 Million Surface Tablets - IDC
Microsoft, the software giant now plunging into the hardware business, is expected to build more than 3 million Surface tablets, market research company IDC told CNET. An IDC analyst also discussed the likelihood of a $199 price tag for the basic version of the tablet.
Microsoft Fixes Windows Phone Marketplace Glitch, Resumes Publishing Apps
Microsoft has resumed publishing apps on its Windows Phone Marketplace after fixing a bug related to digital certificates, which prevented some apps from installing on phones. The company stopped publishing apps on Tuesday, Aug. 14, after discovering the glitch. According to Microsoft, a changeover in the back-end infrastructure for the app store was behind the issue. On Thursday, Aug. 16, Marketplace chief Todd Brix said the "hiccup" has been addressed.
Top 5 Reasons To Get The New Apple iPad Over The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (OPINION)
Samsung is gearing up to launch its Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet to do battle with the new iPad from Apple, but is the Galaxy Note 10.1 worth the trouble? I don't think so. If you can't wait until Windows 8 comes around to get yourself a tablet that can do everything you want, then you are better off getting a new iPad.
Tablet War: Lenovo Beats Microsoft's Surface in Terms of Hardware, Says CEO
Lenovo, one of the world's largest PC makers, said recently that it was not worried about Microsoft's Surface tablets, as Lenovo is confident in its ability to create premium, top-of-the-line products that provide an advanced Windows experience. Microsoft will become a rival, but it will also remain a strategic partner to Lenovo.
Showyou Rolls Out Update, Turns iPad into an Improved Apple TV Remote
iPads will now function as better remote controls for Apple TV. The new version 3.4 of the Showyou iPad app includes Retina Display support released on Aug. 16. Users can now play a movie using their iPad as a remote while also checking social media sites, weather updates, or e-mail.
5 Flaws in iPhone 4S that Should Be Fixed in iPhone 5
The purported release of the next-gen Apple offering - the iPhone 5 - is barely few weeks away and speculations of various new features and design of the iPhone 5 have already clouded the tech market. Will the smartphone giant address the reported problems of the iPhone 4S and present a flawless iPhone 5 to iFans?
Apple Fires Closing Shots at Samsung in Patents Battle
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd abused its "monopoly power" and demanded an unreasonable royalty from Apple Inc for the use of wireless patents in the iPhone, hurting the device's commercial prospects, Apple experts testified.
55 Percent of iOS Users ‘Disappointed’ With Non-YouTube iOS 6: The Details
News of the lack of a native YouTube iOS app received a lukewarm reaction from consumers. The removal of the long-running iOS YouTube app is due to the end of a deal between Apple and Google, the same reason Apple also launched its map service "Maps" to replace Google Maps.
Windows RT Tablets to be Nearly $300 Cheaper than Intel-based Ones, Says Lenovo Exec
David Schmoock, head of Lenovo's North American operations, has revealed that new devices based on Microsoft's Windows RT software will cost $200 to $300 less than products that run Windows 8 software. Currently, Lenovo is the second-largest maker of PCs in the world.
Twitter Tightens Its Stranglehold on Apps with New Restrictions
In a move to regulate how users access its microblogging service, Twitter announced new restrictions that sternly discouraged independent software developers from creating Twitter apps.
