Tablet PC expert Hugo Ortega launches first eBook discussing operating systems

eBook provides a solid overview of the big three tablet operating systems and more Taipei, Taiwan, 24 October, 2011 – The tablet PC market is now a mature market offering various (and often confusing) options. Consumer choice in the decision on which tablet to buy often resides in the operating system. The main choices [...]

Posted on:Tue, 25 Oct 2011 03:33:12 +0000

Amazon’s Tablet Plans – Can They Work?

Amazon.com has been one of the world’s largest online retailers for more than a decade now and in that time, they have developed a reputation for offering anything under the sun for reliable prices. They have also stirred up some controversy for their approaches to certain aspects of the business. So, it will be [...]

Posted on:Fri, 13 May 2011 13:26:23 +0000

Different Tablets for Different Folks

One of my biggest beliefs when it comes to tablet technology is that the devices we use directly reflect the lives we lead. If you happen to be a jetsetter with a lot of work to do, you want a device that will match your traveling plans in battery life and mobility. If you [...]

Posted on:Mon, 09 May 2011 13:17:28 +0000

Gaming Tablets and Niche Thinking

A few days back, Sony officially unveiled their entry into the tablet market – a pair of Playstation tablets named the S1 and S2. The S1 is more of a traditional 9.4” tablet while the S2 is an admittedly goofy looking clamshell that looks more like a straight gaming device than a dedicated tablet. [...]

Posted on:Fri, 06 May 2011 19:06:57 +0000

Where’s the Next Push – Enterprise and Beyond for Tablets

Recently, there has been a huge surge in interest for tablet PCs and most of the surge has come from the consumer sector. People who will use their tablets to play games, check email, and watch videos are buying them in droves, but as the market booms and more people buy these devices, what [...]

Posted on:Mon, 02 May 2011 18:31:39 +0000

Technology Keeps Leaping Forward

I almost choked on my breakfast when I saw a report a few days ago that Lenovo was working on a 23” tablet to be released this year. My mind started reeling. I started trying to figure out how exactly a device like this could work, what it would need to be successful and [...]

Posted on:Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:00:02 +0000

How Much Should Your Tablet Weigh?

The other day, someone I know who is nearly as big a fan of tablets as me got a new device in the mail. I happened to call him a few minutes after it arrived and when I heard he had a new tablet to test out, I asked first impressions. He told me [...]

Posted on:Tue, 19 Apr 2011 13:23:06 +0000

How Low Can Tablet Prices Go?

One of the biggest arguments over technology has always been accessibility to different markets. Should a low cost, low value tablet be created so that people who wouldn’t otherwise buy a tablet can afford one of these flashy new devices? Of course, when these budget devices are built the result is not always fantastic. [...]

Posted on:Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:26:26 +0000

Are eReaders Truly Necessary?

I noticed an interesting story the other day mentioning that Barnes and Noble is starting to solicit app development for the Nook Color. They plan on supporting Android on the device as well, and Amazon is seemingly working up to their own Android solution for the Kindle with the launch of the Amazon Android [...]

Posted on:Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:39:42 +0000

Multiple Devices, Multiple Platforms?

There are a lot of ways to use a tablet PC – the easiest is to use it as a supplement for your most common tasks like email or surfing the web. Other people use it to perform more demanding tasks like editing files or video conferencing. However, despite the way you use the [...]

Posted on:Fri, 08 Apr 2011 13:38:47 +0000