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Netbook shipments expected 18% decline

, Jan 27th 2011 Discuss [1]

Tablet PCs are elbowing out netbooks according to a report put forth by DRAMeXchange in Taiwan. The forecast predicts that netbook shipments in 2011 will decline 18% to about 27 to 28 million units with primary growth only to remain in emerging markets. Read The Full Story

OCOSMOS OSC9 Tablet PC hands-on

, Jan 8th 2011 Discuss [0]

OCOSMOS‘ second Windows 7 tablet is another interesting one; bigger than the OSC1 with a 9-inch 1024 x 768 screen, and coming with a folio case that hides space for a spare battery and a wireless remote control pad. Check out our hands-on feedback after the cut.

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Samsung Sliding PC 7 Series Unveiled at CES 2011

, Jan 5th 2011 Discuss [0]

Samsung, following closely in step with the previous announcement of their Series 9 super-thin notebook, have just announced the brand new Sliding PC 7 Series, which is meant to combine the world of a notebook and mobile PC. This is Samsung's first sliding tablet PC device, and they've decided to go with Microsoft's Windows 7 Operating System. Under the hood, Intel's made a nice little home, and the device only weighs 2.2 pounds. Read The Full Story

KDDI Powered Slate Delivered in Japan by Onkyo

, Nov 17th 2010 Discuss [0]

Onkyo blasts out its latest Windows 7 Tablet, the TW317A7, powered by an ATOM CPU. This model is actually a TW317A5 loaded with KDDI 3G module letting you access the internet wherever you may roam, and includes a 11.6" screen with 1366×768 resolution, Atom N450, 32GB of SSD, and 1GB of RAM. It also has a magically tiny 0.3 megapixel web camera. Fun! Read The Full Story

Acer set to launch tablet computer line next month

, Oct 27th 2010 Discuss [2]

There is a huge amount of buzz and a huge demand for tablet computers right now thanks to the iPad. There are few offerings on the market though that users can choose from and computer makers are rushing to fix that lack of choice. Read The Full Story

Panasonic unveils Toughbook CF-C1 tablet computer

, Sep 30th 2010 Discuss [0]

Panasonic has announced a new convertible tablet notebook called the CF-C1 that is designed for workers that have to wear gloves and still want a touchscreen device. The tablet uses a resistive touchscreen and has a warranty that covers it for accidental damage. Read The Full Story

ExoPC Slate 64GB up for pre-order

, Sep 6th 2010 Discuss [0]

If you have been following the cool ExoPC Slate tablet computer that we have been, covering for a while now it is getting closer to reality. As of the September 4, the ExoPC Slate is up for pre-order in 64GB flavor. The pre-order process is a bit different from most we have seen; you have to sign up on the ExoPC forums to be able to access the pre-order link. Read The Full Story

Armor unveils cool X10gx rugged tablet PC

, Aug 12th 2010 Discuss [0]

Armor has unveiled a new tablet PC that is rugged and designed for a life of hard work in the field. The new tablet is called the X10gx and runs Windows 7 Ultimate for the operating system. The little tablet is built to military specs for ruggedness. Read The Full Story

Xplore offers rugged iX104C4CR tablet PC for clean rooms

, Mar 10th 2010 Discuss [0]

Tablet computers are big on the market right now for consumers, and the machines have been on the market for commercial users in specific industries for a while. A company called Xplore has unveiled a new tablet PC that is rugged and aimed at use in clean rooms and other environment that have demanding no contamination needs. Read The Full Story

First look at Google Tablet(s) running Chrome OS? [Video]

, Feb 2nd 2010 Discuss [0]

Last week we saw the iPad, Apple’ s hugely controversial  tablet.  This week?  What more than Google’s long-awaited ChromeOS  - running on a tablet itself?  Looking very tablet-like indeed, these images and a video of prototype OS mock-ups running on 5-10 inch tablets have just surfaced on Google’s ChromeOS User Experience page (Chromium Projects). Read The Full Story

10-inch EROS tablet demoed, navigating through Windows 7 by touch [Video]

, Feb 1st 2010 Discuss [0]

Mentioned a couple of weeks ago, the EROS tablet created by the Chinese is given a video demo of sorts today, as we see it pulling its little self together in the eleven minute long video.  Performance looks to be on par of an Intel Atom powered netbook.  Well that and the sub 2-hr battery life. Read The Full Story

Multitouch Slate PC demo from Stantum [Video]

, Jan 20th 2010 Discuss [1]

Engadget’s got their hands on a Slate PC prototype from Stantum, which comes from a “hacked-up Dell mini 10”.  The 10-inches of prime real estate features Stantum's multitouch, ultra-sensitive and pressure-simulating resistive touchscreen technology. Read The Full Story
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