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Mossberg reviews Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4: I cannot recommend it over Apple’s iPad mini

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 10:59 amTuesday, February 25, 201439 Comments

The weak battery life and limited tablet software selection prevent me from recommending the new Tab Pro 8.4 over the iPad mini…

Samsung, Acer, others’ 8-inch tablet shipments to fall short of expectations

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 2:28 pmWednesday, September 18, 20139 Comments

Several brand vendors including Samsung Electronics and Acer

Google unveils updated tiny screen ‘Nexus 7’ tablet, iOS-compatible ‘Chromecast’ Web TV device

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 5:02 pmWednesday, July 24, 201348 Comments

Google unveiled a new version of its Nexus 7 tablet…

Microsoft cautiously preps 2nd-generation of Surface tablet flops with smaller displays

Thursday, May 2, 2013 9:25 amThursday, May 2, 201335 Comments

Microsoft is expected to announce second-generation Surface tablets…

IDC: Apple’s share of worldwide tablet market drops under 40%

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 3:00 pmWednesday, May 1, 201343 Comments

Worldwide tablet shipments continue to surge, growing 142.4% year over year…


Samsung’s 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3 looks to take on Apple’s iPad mini; 3G model also a phone

Monday, April 29, 2013 12:31 pmMonday, April 29, 201320 Comments

Samsung on Monday announced its new third-generation Galaxy Tab…

J.D. Power: Apple iPad ranks highest in tablet customer satisfaction for second consecutive time

Sunday, April 28, 2013 9:15 am10 Comments

For the second consecutive study, Apple ranks highest among manufacturers of tablets in overall owner satisfaction…

Strategy Analytics: Apple’s iPad maintains 48% tablet market share worldwide; Windows tablets capture 7.5% share

Friday, April 26, 2013 10:32 amFriday, April 26, 201321 Comments

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics…

Game developers still not sold on Android; ports to Google’s OS remain an afterthought

Thursday, April 4, 2013 4:31 pmThursday, April 4, 20137 Comments

An Android port seems to remain a footnote in development process, an afterthought…

F.A.A. hopes to relax rules on fliers’ use of iPads, other electronic devices during takeoff and landing by year end

Tuesday, March 26, 2013 8:58 amTuesday, March 26, 201314 Comments

If you’re sitting on a plane at the gate…

Barnes & Noble reports weak Christmas sales for Nook tablet, sees Nook unit loss increasing in 2013

Thursday, February 14, 2013 8:32 am8 Comments

Barnes & Noble Inc said on Wednesday it expects its Nook business to post an increased…

Why Apple iPad will keep tablet share crown: A lesson from the iPod

Wednesday, January 9, 2013 2:04 pm22 Comments

Almost 3 years into the Apple iPad launch there appears to be an interesting pattern emerging…

Analyst: Apple’s iPad the most popular tablet at retail stores at end of Christmas shopping season

Wednesday, December 26, 2012 12:00 pmWednesday, December 26, 20129 Comments

Apple‘s iPad ‘was the most popular device…

Pacific Crest cuts unit sales estimates on Amazon’s struggling Kindle Fire devices

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 12:33 pmTuesday, December 18, 201220 Comments

Amazon’s ‘Kindle Fire’ tablet computer, based on Google‘s Android operating system, is not selling as well as…

Android, schmandroid: Apple’s iOS platform is the undisputed app cash king

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 12:02 pm7 Comments

Comparing the cash pouring into Apple’s App Store versus Google Play isn’t much of a contest…

Apple’s iOS up 2% to 67% share; Android down 2% to 33% in U.S. & Canadian smartphone, tablet Web traffic

Tuesday, December 4, 2012 10:46 am8 Comments

Apple and Google are very nearly in the same spot as they were six months ago…

Beleaguered Microsoft, Intel floundering in effort to combat Apple’s mighty iPad, iPad mini

Tuesday, December 4, 2012 8:43 am30 Comments

A push by Microsoft Corp. and Intel Corp. to combat Apple Inc.’s iPad…

Makers vs. Takers: Facebook’s internal Android campaign illustrates Apple iPhone’s strength with innovators

Sunday, November 25, 2012 11:45 amSunday, November 25, 201222 Comments

The decision makers in large Silicon Valley companies are predominantly iOS users…

Samsung granted U.S. ITC review of loss to Apple in patent case

Tuesday, November 20, 2012 10:09 am3 Comments

Samsung Electronics Co. will get another chance to convince a U.S. trade agency…

Tim Bajarin: Why Apple’s iPad mini is a disruptive technology

Monday, November 19, 2012 11:48 amMonday, November 19, 201226 Comments

I believe that a PC as we know it today will continue to lose its primary role in the home…

InfoWorld reviews Apple’s iPad mini: Far superior; outclasses Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD, Google Nexus 7, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2

Tuesday, November 6, 2012 5:42 pmTuesday, November 6, 201230 Comments

After spending several days with the iPad Mini, I get it…

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