Computerworld-Tablet trade-in queries plummeted by 45%when Apple introduced its new iPad Mini,hinting that the smaller Apple device is not significantly cannibalizing sales of the larger tablet,an electronics recycling firm said today. ...
Tags: iPad Mini, Tablet trade, brick-and-mortar, retailers
IDG News Service-Apple's iPad shipments for China nearly doubled in the third quarter,after Apple settled in July a lengthy dispute over the iPad trademark name that once threatened to ban the device from store shelves in the country. ...
Tags: Ipad Shipments, trademark dispute, tablet market, Android tablets
Lenovo's CEO said on Thursday he expects the market will gradually move away from entertainment-focused tablets in favor for convertible PCs,which he said can strike a balance between the functions of touch-based tablets and the ...
Tags: Lenovo, convertible PCs, Yang Yuanqing, tablets
Apple is growing increasingly confident that its own chip designs will be used to replace Intel processors in its Mac personal computers. Apple engineers, who began using Intel chips for Macs in 2005, believe that the ARM-based ...
Apple's iPad has lost ground in the tablet market,with Android devices gaining momentum during the third quarter,according to a report by IDC. Q3 saw worldwide tablet shipments reach 28 million,up 50 per cent on the same period last ...
Tags: iPad, tablet market, drops, smartphones, iPad Mini
IDG News Service-Microsoft said Thursday it will team up with Japan's largest mobile operator,NTT DoCoMo,to push Windows 8 on tablets to corporate customers. The companies said they will work together to come up with business solutions ...
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The imminent arrival of Hurricane Sandy has caused Google to cancel an event in New York today where it was to show off new Nexus devices. The"super storm"has seen US authorities shutting down much of the Atlantic seaboard,putting the ...
Tags: Google, product launches, Apple's iPad, Microsoft's Surface
South Korea's Samsung Electronics reported record net profits for the third quarter based on strong sales of its Galaxy smartphones and flat panels. The world's largest technology company saw net profits grow 91 per cent to Won6.56tn ...
Tags: Samsung, Galaxy S III, ITC, Apple
IDG News Service-Dell on Tuesday said its XPS 10 tablet with Windows RT will start at$499,matching the price of Microsoft's Surface tablet that became available last week. The XPS 10 has a 10-inch screen,weighs 635 grams,and provides ...
Tags: Dell, XPS 10, Microsoft, Surface Tablet
Apple is set to officially unveil the iPad Mini at an event on 23 October,sources close to the company say. Details of the upcoming device have previously been leaked online,and it is expected to ship on 2 November.If correct,the reported ...
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Apple is set to officially unveil the iPad Mini at an event on 23 October,sources close to the company say. Details of the upcoming device have previously been leaked online,and it is expected to ship on 2 November.If correct,the reported ...
Tags: Apple, Ipad Mini, Nexus 7, Operating System
The US Court of Appeals has overturned a ban on sales of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus phone granted in June after an application by Apple in the patent dispute war between the rival companies. The court found that the district court in ...
Tags: US, lift ban, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, patent law
The growth of the Light Emitting Diode (LED) and LED driver Integrated Circuit (IC) markets in the Asia-Pacific region is attributed to the large number of manufacturing plants in the region's countries, including China, Taiwan and Korea. ...
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Hewlett-Packard has outlined a turnaround plan that includes slashing the number of PC models it sells by 25 percent over the next two years. At its financial analyst day in San Francisco on Wednesday,HP also painted a weak financial ...
Tags: HP, cut PC models, stock price, Meg Whitman
The iPad Mini is already in production according to a report by The Wall Street Journal, while images said to be of the device have appeared online. Rumours suggest Apple will hold a press event to officially launch the device on 17 ...