17

May

2013

HP announces a convertible Android tablet

Author: The Fonecast

HP has announced a new Android device with a detachable keypad, enabling it to transform between notebook and tablet.

It’s called the HP SlateBook x2 and was revealed alongside a convertible Windows-based computer.

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6

May

2013

Apple leads tablet sales for first quarter of 2013

Author: The Fonecast

Worldwide shipments of tablet devices grew by 142.4% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2013, according to a new report from the International Data Corporation.

49.2 million devices were shipped during the first three months of the year; more than total tablet sales in the first half of 2012.

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14

Apr

2013

Tablets, Smartphones spell trouble for PCs

Author: The Fonecast

VOA News writes:

New market research has many technology experts thinking the era of the personal computer (PC) is coming to an end as consumers worldwide begin to embrace tablet computers and smartphones.

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26

Oct

2012

Microsoft Windows 8 goes on sale today

Author: The Fonecast

Microsoft’s new computer operating system, Windows 8, goes on sale today.

The company says its new OS will be available on more than a thousand PC and tablet models, including the company’s own Microsoft Surface tablet devices.

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17

Oct

2012

UK pricing and availability for Microsoft Surface tablet now confirmed

Author: The Fonecast

UK pricing and availability for the forthcoming Microsoft-produced Surface tablet has now been confirmed.

Pricing in the USA was revealed yesterday.

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