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Data Central: The Slate 7: Tablet Innovation from HP Feb 25, 2013 – The way people create, consume and share content is rapidly changing. In recent years, there has been a dramatic shift in the personal systems landscape due to the rise of... Read the rest HP Slate7: Part of HP's push to offer access to the Google experience Feb 24, 2013 – BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 24, 2013 — HP has announced the HP Slate7, an affordable Android Jelly Bean consumer tablet that provides customers with easy access to Google Mobile services. With... Read the rest HP Unveils Android Consumer Tablet Feb 24, 2013 – HP has announced the HP Slate7, an affordable Android Jelly Bean consumer tablet that provides customers with easy access to Google Mobile services. With a 7-inch diagonal screen and weighing... Read the rest Canalys: Wintel PC market share set to fall to 65% in 2013 - Pads to dominate PC market as form-factor mix changes Jan 10, 2013 – Canalys’ latest forecasts paint a bleak picture of the state of the industry for the majority of PC hardware vendors. Combined shipments of desktops, netbooks and notebooks showed a year-on-year... Read the rest HP ElitePad Takes Flight with Emirates Airlines Nov 19, 2012 – Innovative business tablet powers Emirates Airlines’ in-flight crew and customer service application. PALO ALTO, Calif. -- HP and Emirates Airlines have announced the HP ElitePad 900 tablet as the primary... Read the rest More Tablet Owners Mean More Mobile Activity in Spain : More than four out of five tablets users recalled tablets ads Nov 12, 2012 – Despite a depressed economy and staggeringly high unemployment, internet users in Spain have not been deterred from acquiring the latest consumer electronics device to go mainstream—the tablet. Since 2011, tablet... Read the rest eMarketer: Worldwide shipments of 7-inch tablets to double this year Nov 12, 2012 – The standard-sized tablet isn’t the newest device on the block anymore—it’s got a kid brother with a smaller screen, and the younger sibling is expected to grow up fast now... Read the rest iSuppli: Amazon Loses Less Money with Kindle Fire HD, Teardown Reveals Nov 5, 2012 – The low-end Kindle Fire HD—with a 7-inch display, 16 gigabytes of NAND flash and Wi-Fi wireless only—carries a bill of materials (BOM) cost of $165.00. When the $9.00 manufacturing cost... Read the rest HP Makes the Grade for Idaho’s “Students Come First” Mobile Computing Initiative Oct 23, 2012 – HP to provide PCs and services for state’s one-on-one computing program. HP was awarded a multiyear contract with the State of Idaho Department of Education to provide students a mobile... Read the rest iSuppli: Smaller iPad to Contribute to Doubling of 7-Inch Media Tablet Market in 2012 and 2013 Oct 23, 2012 – The arrival of the smaller iPad will turbocharge the market for 7-inch tablets, helping the market to approximately double in 2012 and 2013, according to the IHS iSuppli Display Materials... Read the rest iSuppli: Disappointing Ultrabook Shipments Won’t Derail SSD Market in 2012 Oct 11, 2012 – Although the near-term prospects for ultrabooks have dimmed significantly, the solid state drives (SSDs) employed by these next-generation notebooks and other products are so diversified in their uses and so... Read the rest iSuppli: Tablets and Smartphones Drive 700 Percent Surge in Motion Combo Sensor Market in 2012 Oct 8, 2012 – Spurred by rapid adoption in cellphones and media tablets, the market for combo motion sensors will surge by more than 700 percent at the end of 2012, according to an... Read the rest HP Unveils a True Tablet for Business: Smart Jacket ecosystem delivers complete computing solutions Oct 1, 2012 – HP has introduced the HP ElitePad 900, a tablet that balances a beautiful design with enterprise-grade features, functionality and support. Designed for business and government, it features HP ElitePad Smart Jackets,(1)... Read the rest Forrester Research: New Nooks Quietly One-Up Amazon, But Don't Change The Game For Barnes & Noble Sep 26, 2012 – Barnes & Noble’s new Nook tablets will keep the company competitive in the tablet market this holiday season, but they don’t fundamentally change the game against Amazon and its Kindle,... Read the rest Forrester Research: w Kindles Give Amazon Increasing Share Of Consumers' Wallets Sep 6, 2012 – The debut of five new Kindles is an "important launch for Amazon" as the online retailer continues to make it as easy as possible for consumers to use the tablets... Read the rest HP Unveils Innovative Multitouch Hybrid PC and Ultrabooks Aug 30, 2012 – HP has announced three consumer notebooks featuring multitouch displays, including a uniquely designed hybrid PC that gives people more choice in how they access information. The HP ENVY x2 is... Read the rest iSuppli: Spurred by iPad Business, LG Display’s Tablet Panel Sales Revenue More than Doubles in Q2 Aug 22, 2012 – LG Display more than doubled its tablet display sales revenue in the second quarter compared to the first, thanks to panel shipments for Apple Inc.’s iPad, according to the IHS... Read the rest iSuppli: Apple and Samsung Are Top Consumer & Mobile MEMS Buyers Aug 13, 2012 – Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. remained the two largest buyers of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices for consumer and mobile applications in 2011, solidifying their command and expanding their... Read the rest Forrester Research: Google's Nexus Tablet Isn't A Device; It's A Content Platform Strategy Jun 27, 2012 – Forrester Research vice president and principal analyst James McQuivey writes about the new Google tablet: "As a competitor to the iPad, Nexus 7 isn't worth the digital ink I'm consuming... Read the rest Forrester Research: Forrester: Surface Tablet A "Crucial Pivot" In Microsoft Product Strategy Jun 19, 2012 – Forrester's take on the Microsoft Surface tablet: "This product marks a crucial pivot in Microsoft's product strategy," writes Forrester Analyst Sarah Rotman Epps on her blog. "It blends the Xbox... Read the rest Forrester Research: Apple WWDC: Forrester Analysis On New MacBooks, OS Advances Jun 12, 2012 – At its Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced new MacBook Airs and Pros — including the next-generation model of the latter — and advances to its operating systems OS X Mountain... Read the rest Forrester Research: Retailers Leveraging Tablets To Elevate Brand, Boost Sales May 23, 2012 – With more than 60 million Americans forecast to own a tablet computer by the end of this year, retailers say tablets are driving an increasingly larger share of their web... Read the rest Forrester Research: Forrester: 375 Million Tablets Will Be Sold Globally In 2016 Apr 24, 2012 – Forrester Research forecasts in a just-published report that in 2016 there will be 375 million tablets purchased globally and 760 million tablets in use. This growth — from 56 million... Read the rest Forrester Research: Tablet Use Erodes PC Time More Than TV Time Apr 12, 2012 – Tablets are displacing PCs and single-purpose devices, acting as a major disruptor in the digital home, according to a new Forrester report. In fact, 35% of US tablet owners use... Read the rest AFP Relax: Going ape for apps: young orangutan plays with iPad Apr 6, 2012 – The young orangutan reaches his hand through the cage and rubs his knuckles over an iPad, drawing wide colors across the screen with his favorite app. A few minutes later,... Read the rest Ars Technica: How Star Trek artists imagined the iPad... 23 years ago Apr 1, 2012 – One interesting characteristic of Star Trek: The Next Generation -- one that separated it from the original series and most of the early films -- was its widespread use of... Read the rest InfoPackets: HP Win8 Tablets Could be Ready by Summer: Report Mar 7, 2012 – Major PC maker Hewlett-Packard (better known as HP) is reportedly working on a number of tablet computers and hybrid devices based on the upcoming Windows 8 operating system (OS) from... Read the rest Forrester Research: The New iPad: "Incremental Innovation" Will Keep Apple Atop The Tablet Market Mar 7, 2012 – Forrester gives a thumbs up to the new iPad: "Apple's insistence on blending hardware innovation with services innovation will keep the iPad at the front of the tablet pack for the... Read the rest Ovum: Ovum reveals customised apps are key to gaining value from tablets in the enterprise Mar 7, 2012 – Today’s tablets should not be considered as laptop replacements for the majority of information workers, says Ovum. While useful where data presentation and “consumption” is concerned, a tablet’s form factor... Read the rest Forrester Research: The Five-Year Forecast For Tablets, 2011 To 2016 Mar 6, 2012 – More than 112 million Americans — one-third of the US adult population — will own a tablet by 2016 according to a new Forrester Research report released today. With Apple... Read the rest Search WirelessInnovator
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