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Nook tablet price cuts extended indefinitely, but why?

Posted June 18, 2013 - 11:23 am

Barnes & Noble will keep the discounts going on its Nook HD and Nook HD+ tablets, citing the "fantastic success" of Father's Day sales.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 review: Not quite an iPad Mini killer

Posted June 10, 2013 - 11:13 am

The Galaxy Note's more readable UI has appeal, but the iPad Mini remains a better tablet
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Lenovo ThinkPad Twist review: Laptop-tablet hybrid turns and teases

Posted June 6, 2013 - 4:20 pm

Lenovo's cleverly designed Windows 8 laptop-tablet hybrid takes too many turns for the worse
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Launch of Outlook RT testifies to Microsoft's app troubles

Posted June 6, 2013 - 2:27 pm

Microsoft's announcement Wednesday that it will add Outlook to Office on Windows RT says as much about the company's app problem as it does about customers clamoring for a business-grade email client.
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Why BlackBerry's tepid tablet strategy could be its fatal flaw

Posted June 4, 2013 - 11:12 am

Ever since BlackBerry first launched its PlayBook tablet back in April 2011, the company's tablet strategy has been flawed.
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Foxconn developing 5 Firefox OS devices, could include tablet

Posted June 3, 2013 - 5:43 am

Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, has become the latest company to back Mozilla's Firefox OS and is developing more than five devices running the mobile operating system for its customers.
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Let's translate the former Windows chief's words

Posted May 30, 2013 - 5:22 pm

If you were hoping for a complete, honest, and fact-filled debriefing on all things flat design and tablet-y at Microsoft, you're going to have to read between a whole lot of lines.
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Samsung teases 'Premiere 2013' event with new Android and ATIV devices

Posted May 28, 2013 - 2:08 pm

How many hardware tricks can Samsung possibly have hidden up its metaphorical sleeve? After already debuting the Galaxy S4, Mega, Core, Win, and Galaxy Tab 3 in the early months of the year, Samsung has at least two more devices to launch this summer.
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Microsoft's $300M Nook investment hasn't paid off -- yet

Posted May 20, 2013 - 6:14 am

Microsoft has gotten next to nothing from its $300 million investment in Barnes & Noble, analysts said, but it may reap some rewards as it prepares to ship smaller tablets.
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New tablet boots Ubuntu Linux, Android, and Windows 8

Posted May 17, 2013 - 10:48 am

Can't decide among operating systems? This tablet lets you have it three ways.
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Asus readies small, sub-$300 Windows slates for release

Posted May 7, 2013 - 4:50 pm

Would you pay an extra $50 for a pint-sized tablet if it ran Windows 8 instead of Android? Asus thinks you might.
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Barnes & Noble slashes Nook tablet prices for Mother's Day

Posted May 7, 2013 - 2:21 pm

If you've been waiting for a discount, it's time to buy: Barnes & Noble is slashing Nook tablet prices by up to 30 percent as part of a limited Mother's Day promotion.
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Amazon leaks evidence of first smaller, cheaper Windows 8 tablet

Posted May 5, 2013 - 7:21 pm

Details of what could be the first smaller Windows 8 tablet leaked Friday when Amazon briefly published a listing for an 8.1-in. Acer Iconia tablet.
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Acer introduces $169 Android tablet

Posted May 3, 2013 - 11:26 am

Acer has placed its bet in the tablet wars on low pricing, introducing a US$169 Android tablet with a 7.9-inch screen.
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Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx review: This tablet-laptop hybrid gives Intel Atom a bad name

Posted May 3, 2013 - 11:09 am

Lightweight and usable, but build quality doesn't cut it.
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Toshiba to expand tablet offerings in the US this year

Posted May 2, 2013 - 9:18 pm

Toshiba plans to expand its tablet offerings in the U.S. later this year as it explores more screen sizes and price points.
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The Surface shines while Windows tablets wobble

Posted May 2, 2013 - 3:23 pm

Just months after jumping into hardware, Microsoft is a top five tablet manufacturer -- though Windows tablets still have a long road to travel before they're considered anything close to a success.
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BlackBerry CEO unfairly mocked for questioning tablets’ dominion

Posted May 1, 2013 - 2:27 pm

So what will the mobile market actually look like five years from now?
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Meet the new Galaxy Tab, just like the old Galaxy Tab

Posted April 30, 2013 - 3:06 pm

Samsung pulled the wraps off the 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3 on Monday, but aside from a few slight tweaks, the slate doesn't appear to bring much more to the table than its predecessor.
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Blackberry CEO: Tablets are doomed!

Posted April 30, 2013 - 2:12 pm

Blackberry CEO Thorsten Heins has made a bold prediction: He says that tablets don't have much of a future.
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HP ElitePad 900 review: This tablet is all business

Posted April 26, 2013 - 11:03 am

HP's smartly designed, solidly built, Atom-based Windows 8 tablet makes a solid case for mobile fleets.
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HP could bury TouchPad fiasco with $169 Slate 7 tablet

Posted April 25, 2013 - 2:28 pm

Hewlett-Packard in the next few days will ship the $169 Slate 7, the company's first product for the consumer tablet market since the spectacular failure of the WebOS-based TouchPad in 2011.
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Mind-controlled tablets are real; no, you can't have one yet

Posted April 23, 2013 - 9:28 pm

Samsung adds mind-controlled app selection to a Galaxy Note 10.1 in an experiment with the University of Texas.
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Microsoft says small Windows touch devices are in the works

Posted April 22, 2013 - 2:26 pm

During its earnings announcement, Microsoft's chief financial officer said the company was working with hardware makers.
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The best Windows 8 machines you can buy today

Posted April 22, 2013 - 1:46 pm

Our top tablet, laptop, and desktop picks from the first generation of Windows 8 hardware are ready to change your expectations.
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