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  • Once considered a threat to the traditional TV box-set experience, the emergence of tablets has given rise to a generation of mobile device users who use the media to supplement their visual experience. New research undertaken by BBC World news in conjunction with InSites Consulting revealed the phenomenal role that tablets are playing in TV usage. According to the survey,...

    Tablet and TV: An Unlikely Friendship

    Once considered a threat to the traditional TV box-set experience, the emergence of tablets has given rise to a generation of mobile device users who use the media to supplement their visual experience. New research undertaken by BBC World news in conjunction with InSites Consulting revealed the phenomenal role that tablets are playing in TV usage. According to the survey,...

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  • Samsung has announced the Samsung Galaxy Grand but it seems to be a bigger slower version of Galaxy S III. Samsung says the Grand is aimed at : “fast-paced mobile lifestyles who demand more from their phone.” However I thought all it’s products have been. So what makes it different from the Galaxy S III. It has a bigger screen...

    Galaxy Grand is it Just a Bigger Galaxy S 3?

    Samsung has announced the Samsung Galaxy Grand but it seems to be a bigger slower version of Galaxy S III. Samsung says the Grand is aimed at : “fast-paced mobile lifestyles who demand more from their phone.” However I thought all it’s products have been. So what makes it different from the Galaxy S III. It has a bigger screen...

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  • Editors note : “We have already got a Google Nexus 10 review here. I should know I wrote it! Why am I running this one? Because I feel it is better than mine” – Gina Prescott I am sure that the title for this article is enough to make any Apple Follower’s blood boil. However, if online reviews are to...

    Google Nexus 10 – The Best Tablet on the Market?

    Editors note : “We have already got a Google Nexus 10 review here. I should know I wrote it! Why am I running this one? Because I feel it is better than mine” – Gina Prescott I am sure that the title for this article is enough to make any Apple Follower’s blood boil. However, if online reviews are to...

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  • Small Tablets are all the rage at the moment. More and more manufacturers are releasing tablet computers to target this previously untargeted area of the market. Some are of course having massive success, the Google Nexus 7 being one of note. In fact, this area of the market is so lucrative that Apple jumped on the bandwagon recently with the...

    Samsung Galaxy Note 7” Being Tested?

    Small Tablets are all the rage at the moment. More and more manufacturers are releasing tablet computers to target this previously untargeted area of the market. Some are of course having massive success, the Google Nexus 7 being one of note. In fact, this area of the market is so lucrative that Apple jumped on the bandwagon recently with the...

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  • Surface Pro:  Ultrabook, Tablet, Unknown? The prices for Surface Pro are $999 for 128 GB, and $899 for the 64 GB model.  Is this the end of Surface Pro, or do these prices competitive? At $829, a consumer can purchase the most expensive iPad.  It comes equipped with LTE and WiFi support.  This iPad also has mobile broadband capabilities.  Surface...

    Surface Pro: Ultrabook or Tablet what is its Pricing Position

    Surface Pro:  Ultrabook, Tablet, Unknown? The prices for Surface Pro are $999 for 128 GB, and $899 for the 64 GB model.  Is this the end of Surface Pro, or do these prices competitive? At $829, a consumer can purchase the most expensive iPad.  It comes equipped with LTE and WiFi support.  This iPad also has mobile broadband capabilities.  Surface...

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  • The Microsoft Surface has perhaps been one of the most talked about tablets as of late. It is of course Microsoft’s first attempt at designing their own hardware, and this of course has caused outcry amongst the OEM manufacturers that build around the Windows platform. In addition to this, it is the first outing of its brand new Windows 8...

    Microsoft Surface Review

    The Microsoft Surface has perhaps been one of the most talked about tablets as of late. It is of course Microsoft’s first attempt at designing their own hardware, and this of course has caused outcry amongst the OEM manufacturers that build around the Windows platform. In addition to this, it is the first outing of its brand new Windows 8...

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  • Only a few years back, Apple maintained a complete monopoly in the tablet segment, and you had hardly any choice except Apple’s iPad if you wished to buy a tablet. Although, there were few choices but all of them were not even close to iPad standards and lacked many important features. In fact, they presented no competition at all to...

    Guide to Buying Tablets Over the Christmas Period

    Only a few years back, Apple maintained a complete monopoly in the tablet segment, and you had hardly any choice except Apple’s iPad if you wished to buy a tablet. Although, there were few choices but all of them were not even close to iPad standards and lacked many important features. In fact, they presented no competition at all to...

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  • Hybrids are coming into fashion again Why again? most people don’t realise that the hybrid ( also known as the smart pc) has actually been around for quite some time. Most notably windows tablet manufacturers jumped into the hybrid market in a big way. I guess they felt it would differentiate them from your standard tablet or standard notebook pc. Unfortunately most...

    Review: Samsung ATIV Smart PC

    Hybrids are coming into fashion again Why again? most people don’t realise that the hybrid ( also known as the smart pc) has actually been around for quite some time. Most notably windows tablet manufacturers jumped into the hybrid market in a big way. I guess they felt it would differentiate them from your standard tablet or standard notebook pc. Unfortunately most...

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  • Here at Tablet PC Power we love finding those smaller obscure tablet manufacturers and bringing them to light and Zync an India based company is one we have been keeping an eye on for a while. Recently, Zync India launched their 9.7-inch Android tablet with a price tag of US$180. The look and specification of this tablet are comparable to...

    Zync Z1000 Tablet PC Review

    Here at Tablet PC Power we love finding those smaller obscure tablet manufacturers and bringing them to light and Zync an India based company is one we have been keeping an eye on for a while. Recently, Zync India launched their 9.7-inch Android tablet with a price tag of US$180. The look and specification of this tablet are comparable to...

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  • Who knew that the humble little tablet computer would take the world by storm like it has? When Apple reinvented the tablet world with the introduction of the Apple iPad they were going out on a limb. They never knew that this technology would be successful in a consumer market. However it has, and it has taken a pretty firm...

    Tablet Shipments to Top Laptop Shipments for First Time Ever

    Who knew that the humble little tablet computer would take the world by storm like it has? When Apple reinvented the tablet world with the introduction of the Apple iPad they were going out on a limb. They never knew that this technology would be successful in a consumer market. However it has, and it has taken a pretty firm...

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  • The Google Nexus 7 took the world by storm earlier this year. It therefore comes as no surprise that Google have set their eyes on another tablet release, and this time it is a slightly bigger model! As with all Nexus devices, whether it is a smartphone or a tablet computer, Google have teamed up with another manufacturer. This time...

    Google Nexus 10 Review

    The Google Nexus 7 took the world by storm earlier this year. It therefore comes as no surprise that Google have set their eyes on another tablet release, and this time it is a slightly bigger model! As with all Nexus devices, whether it is a smartphone or a tablet computer, Google have teamed up with another manufacturer. This time...

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  • I am willing to wager that Samsung and Apple are going to be locked in an epic battle for the rest of eternity…or at least until the courts have had enough. This week surprisingly however, it isn’t Apple bringing proceedings but Samsung, and the iPhone 5 and a number of other Apple products are locked in a patent dispute. Firstly,...

    Samsung can Sue Apple Over iPhone 5

    I am willing to wager that Samsung and Apple are going to be locked in an epic battle for the rest of eternity…or at least until the courts have had enough. This week surprisingly however, it isn’t Apple bringing proceedings but Samsung, and the iPhone 5 and a number of other Apple products are locked in a patent dispute. Firstly,...

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  • Earlier today I was reading a local paper and noticed a rather hefty feature on all of the ‘mini’ tablet computers that people are going to be purchasing this ‘holiday’ season. After a quick read-through of this article I noticed that it was the iPad Mini that was constantly being recommended before everything else, and in fact, the majority of...

    The Great Tablet Battle has Begun

    Earlier today I was reading a local paper and noticed a rather hefty feature on all of the ‘mini’ tablet computers that people are going to be purchasing this ‘holiday’ season. After a quick read-through of this article I noticed that it was the iPad Mini that was constantly being recommended before everything else, and in fact, the majority of...

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  • It was only the other day that I was reporting that Apple had finally gotten round to issuing their ‘forced’ apology to Samsung. Whilst this apology seemed to conform to the court order, and was actually sort of funny, the courts don’t seem to have the same view on it, and Apple has been forced to remove it from their...

    Apple forced to Change Samsung Apology

    It was only the other day that I was reporting that Apple had finally gotten round to issuing their ‘forced’ apology to Samsung. Whilst this apology seemed to conform to the court order, and was actually sort of funny, the courts don’t seem to have the same view on it, and Apple has been forced to remove it from their...

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  • It isn’t often that a hardware manufacturer puts back a release of their devices, especially since they would have no doubt invested so much into the marketing. However, this is just what Acer has done. They have pushed back the release of their Windows RT tablets in response to the unfavourable reviews that the Microsoft Surface Tablet has been receiving...

    Acer Displays Windows RT Tablets

    It isn’t often that a hardware manufacturer puts back a release of their devices, especially since they would have no doubt invested so much into the marketing. However, this is just what Acer has done. They have pushed back the release of their Windows RT tablets in response to the unfavourable reviews that the Microsoft Surface Tablet has been receiving...

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