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Tablet PCs: Sales still hard to swallow
News In the second quarter of this year, 33,570 tablet PCs were sold in Europe, an increase of 25 percent from the same period last year, according to figures released by Canalys. Canalys blames the slow take-up of tablet PCs on the lack of...
[August 12, 2004, 8:15]
Tablet PCs: The story so far review
Reviews All Tablet PCs are relatively expensive compared to their mainstream counterparts - mainly because a tablet's active touchscreen costs more than a regular LCD. Bill Gates demonstrated the first prototype Tablet PC at his COMDEX keynote back in...
[June 8, 2004, 16:05]
Tablet PCs starting to take off
News Unlike notebooks, though, tablet PCs will come loaded with new applications, such as Microsoft Journal, that let users input words or drawings into the computer by writing on the screen. The software included in tablet PCs, although still in need...
[June 21, 2002, 14:35]
Tablet PCs get a makeover
News The shape is shifting for tablet PCs as manufacturers test computer buyers' tolerance for offbeat designs. Manufacturers are experimenting with the form and size of tablet PCs, portable computers that let users write on the screen and draw pictures.
[April 16, 2003, 8:16]
Tablet PCs won't come cheap
News When a new crop of tablet PCs debuts next week, they aren't likely to be cheap. Microsoft has been working on its conception of tablet PCs for more than two years in a bid to create a more functional portable computer that people can operate using...
[November 1, 2002, 7:46]
Tablet PCs Help Boost Student Performance
White Papers One way the district is addressing these challenges is with a long-term educational plan that includes equipping thousands of secondary school students with HP Tablet PCs. With Tablet PCs, users enjoy both a powerful notebook computer and - with a...
[December 20, 2006, 0:00]
Tablet PCs 'Next Logical Step' in Pickering Education
White Papers On the way to the next logical step, however, Pickering's technology committee was introduced to tablet PCs. With HP Tablet PCs, users enjoy a combination of a powerful notebook computer and - with a simple twist and click - a lightweight, highly...
[July 5, 2006, 0:00]
Tablet PCs: the first wave review
Reviews That’s not to say that everything’s perfect in the pen computing world all of a sudden: handwriting recognition with XP Tablet PC Edition can be a hit-and-miss affair, and manufacturers of the first generation of Tablet PCs have issues to address...
[November 11, 2002, 16:53]
Tablet PCs: a first look review
Reviews ZDNet video: Gates pitches tablet PCs to top CEOs Acer’s hybrid TravelMate 100 heralds a new wave of tablet PC hardware and software, due out in the autumn. The display not only rotates 180 degrees on a central hinge, but also folds down to cover...
[June 26, 2002, 18:09]
Tablet PCs on slow dissolve
Talkback They could have put out a special version called "Windows Mouse Edition" which would basically be what they've done with the Tablet PCs. Having just recently bought (last month) a Toshiba M205 Tablet/Convertable, I agree with the content (if not...
[June 8, 2004, 19:30]
Tablet PCs to catch on slowly, says Gartner
News But any hopes Curtois might have had of banging the drum for tablet PCs were halted by Gartner's Peter Sondergaard, who was resolute in reminding the audience of Gartner's criticisms of the tablet form factor -- eventually forcing Curtois to...
[November 6, 2002, 9:03]
No Corners Cut: Quality and Reliability in the Development and Production of Fujitsu Professional LifeBook Notebooks and Stylistic Tablet PCs
White Papers Fujitsu emphasizes the quality and reliability of its professional LifeBook notebooks and Stylistic Tablet PCs. According to the survey, the repair rate for Fujitsu professional PCs is more than 40 percent lower than the industry average.
[June 11, 2009, 1:20]
Student Self-Reported Usage of Wireless Tablet PCs in Classrooms
White Papers To measure how one type of such devices, namely wireless Tablet PCs, is used in classrooms and whether they help improve teaching and learning, this paper conducted a pilot study involving four classes at various levels taught by three instructors...
[August 23, 2007, 1:00]
Singapore ignores tablet PCs
News Despite debuting with much fanfare last week, initial consumer response towards tablet PCs has been lukewarm. Last Thursday, six hardware companies launched tablet PCs in all crowning shapes and forms, with prices ranging between S$3,391 (£1190...
[November 11, 2002, 11:32]
IT managers need Tablet PCs too
News In addition, if others in your office are working from Tablet PCs, you can foster collaboration by allowing users to wirelessly receive and send documents with you. However, when the first Tablet PCs are introduced into your network, who do you...
[April 2, 2003, 15:12]
Will buyers write off new tablet PCs?
News Microsoft is aiming its new operating system for pen-based, "tablet" computing at the mainstream corporate market, but the first buyers are likely to be businesses with specific requirements. Although the pen-based computing concept and Microsoft's...
[November 7, 2002, 7:57]
Microsoft taps execs to test tablet PCs
News Microsoft is planning to hand out tablet PCs to attendees at its CEO Summit on Wednesday, giving top-level executives a chance to test-drive the new technology. With its Tablet PC software, the tech titan is aiming to boost the appeal of pen-based...
[May 22, 2002, 16:22]
Paramedics Use Tablet PCs to Send Patient Information to Hospitals During "Golden Hour"
White Papers Using "Ruggedised" mobile tablet PCs and the Windows XP operating system, the solution works both on standard public mobile networks and TETRA. Healthcare authorities in Ireland and Dubai are commissioning mobile solutions in ambulances to help...
[September 14, 2007, 1:00]
Tablet PCs: The story so far
Talkback Having used the Acer TravelMate C302XMi since february 2004, I have found it to live up to it's billing. However: be warned. The battery does not have the vaunted 8 hour-life: it rather tends to surrender meekly after about 2 and a half hours.
[June 10, 2004, 16:59]
Tablet PCs on slow dissolve
Talkback OQO 's product doesn't have the technology to use Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. Their device doesn't use a digitizer - like all tablets that run Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. I doubt their choice of OS had anything to do with Tablet PC's apparent...
[June 10, 2004, 21:19]
