(1) A tablet computer environment from Microsoft that is based on an enhanced version of Windows XP. Designed to function more like a portable writing tablet than previous tablet-based...
Everyone seems to be getting into the tablet PC game, hoping to steal some mind and wallet share from Apple's iPad, and that includes Sony. According to reports from PC World and the Financial Times, Sony's CFO Nobuyuki Oneda recently stated that “Sony is very much interested in this segment...
Fujitsu has stayed committed to Windows-based tablet PC's longer than most, and it's not stopping now. The company has just made its new LifeBook T900 series available on its Website, a 13.3-inch portable most notable for packing some of Intel's latest mobile processors. Fujitsu offers a pair of base configurations:...
The iPad's snazzy design and app selection could make it a hit with the enterprise. Is a full-featured corporate dashboard coming to an iPad near you? by Larry Dignan
Microsoft and its partners have been shipping Tablet PCs for nearly a decade. And yet when the Apple iPad ships in a few months it will do a much better job of implementing those features than any of Microsoft's partners have done so far. Why? Because Apple understands something that...
Uniboard is the new software for presenting and teaching on Tablet PCs and Interactive Whiteboards which features: Super-simplicity of use: Uniboard has a streamlined UI specifically designed for the interactive pen. Uniboard's UI looks like a whiteboard, not like complex software. Integrated web browser: web pages can be...
Uniboard is the new software for presenting and teaching on Tablet PCs and Interactive Whiteboards. Super-simplicity of use: Uniboard has a streamlined UI specifically designed for the interactive pen. Uniboard's UI looks like a whiteboard, not like complex software. Integrated web browser: web pages can be displayed, magnified and integrated...
CES 2010: HP on Wednesday announced its new finger- and stylus-friendly TouchSmart tm2 convertible tablet PC, which claims 9 hours of battery life for $949. by Andrew Nusca
Kindle Keyboard...I love the keyboard on the Kindle... and would love it if they made a Windows 7 PC with LED screen in the same form factor. It doesn't even have to be a touchscreen as is evidenced by the Kindle itself.RE: Can Apple overcome the Tablet PC's one Achilles'...
Apple tablet (iTablet? iSlate?) rumors are flying left, right and center. On top of that I'm being asked questions about the device that given the information that we know for sure about the device almost nothing I can't possibly answer. Assuming that Apple does have a tablet up its sleeve,...
It sounded like MobileTechRoundup show #193 was going to be focused on Google when we started with our thoughts on the "Google phone" that was the talk of the town last weekend. Kevin is seriously considering a data-only SIM to be used with the N900 and VoIP services so we...
By Philip Su, Rob JarrettPublished by Microsoft Press (http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780735617230)Many pen-based software platforms have been introduced in the last decade, but only recently has the introduction of faster processors and hardware enabled mainstream introduction of tablet-sized pen-based PCs. This book tackles the challenge of writing compelling Tablet PC software on two...
By Microsoft CorporationPublished by Microsoft Press (http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780735618633)Whether youre in a meeting, hallway, coffee shop, or conferenceachieve ultimate mobility with the TABLET PC QUICK REFERENCE. Combining the simplicity of pen and paper with all the muscle of Microsoft Windows XP Professional, the Tablet PC is more than just coolit can maximize...
This is the kind of stuff Apple's Baubles can't matchYou just can't find this kind of diverse hardware options down at the Bauble Factory.Will the hinge break?Will it break if I dropped it while typing? The hinge seems a very vulnerable part.As for the Apple - they can match. In...
Dell on Tuesday unveiled a 12.1-inch rugged convertible tablet PC, the Latitude XT2 XFR, the first multitouch tablet PC that can withstand ballistic shock, extreme temperatures, dust, sand and moisture. by Andrew Nusca
Nice price point NT.pretty!.. have to test out one of these for our EHR systemIf its good enough, might replace the fujitsu's that cost a small fortune each.why oh why :(Why did you keep the same processor hp, why? :(I was going to buy one in august for school but...
Make?The tablet PC is ALREADY cool!They can certainly make it expensive.Sure, if it does appear it'll be Apple cool and a good segment of the Apple faithful will probably buy it and turn it into another quasi-religeous icon. It's high price and limited usefulness, however, will keep most people...
Apple's rumored tablet is just the latest incarnation of the form factor. In fact, the tech industry has been pushing tablet PCs forever with little success. The big question we address in this podcast: Can Apple make tablets cool? We---Jason Hiner, Sam Diaz and I---were a bit...
Re:Can Apple make a Tablet PC "cool"?My company is deeply involved in the production of visual materials for the scientific, technical and medical post-secondary education marketplace and they are just dying for a tool such as this for use in the classroom. With a solid customer base here, Apple can...
Rumors are flying around claiming that Apple is secretly developing a Tablet PC. But keyboard-free, touch-screen portable PCs are nothing new, and over the past two decades history is littered with the corpses of failed ideas. Can Apple make a Tablet PC "cool"? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
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