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Hands-Free, Head-Mounted Tablets

by Bob Raikes

RealWear has launched what it describes as the first industrial head-mounted Android tablet, but what most people would describe as an Android-based A/R headset. The handset is designed to be used hands-free and can …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 08| Wearables

Outlook for Personal Computing Devices Mainly Negative

by Alan Spencer

IDC is forecasting that global shipments of personal computing devices, including tablets, will decline from a total of 435.0 million units in 2016 to 418.2 million units at the end of 2021. This represents …

Tags:IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 08

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Asustek Refocusses Tablet Operations

by Alan Spencer

As highlighted in the Display Daily article, Asustek, Gigabyte Re-structuring”, Asustek is looking to get out of the tablet business by re-allocating R&D and sales staff to other business areas according to Digitimes in …

Tags:Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Tablet Shipment on the Decline According to IDC

by Bob Raikes

The fourth quarter of 2016 marked the ninth consecutive quarter that tablet shipments declined. Based on preliminary data from IDC, vendors shipped 52.9 million which was a decline of 20.1% from the same quarter …

Tags:IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 05

Hannspree Tablet Has Big Screen

by Bob Raikes

Hannspree has a new addition to its HannsPad Tablet PC series, the 116 Poseidon with an 11.6″ IPS display with 1366 x 768 resolution and five point touch. It has an MT1863 processor (Arm …

Tags:Hannstar (Hannspree)| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 04

Urban Translations Works with Samsung on Hospitality

by Bob Raikes

Urban Translations has partnered with Samsung to support the use of Samsung’s tablets in the hospitality industry. The firm’s software is intentded to enable guests to order menu items and amenities in any language …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 03

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Apple Rumours Point to Three iPads in 2H 2017

by Bob Raikes

US and Asian sources have reported on three new iPads due from Apple in 2017. These are forecast to be a 9.7″, 10.5″ and a Pro version at 12.9″. Production may start on the …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 02

Siemens Claims Fastest Tablet

by Bob Raikes

Siemens has launched a new industrial tablet PC that is reported to be the fastest on the market, powered as it is by an Intel Core i5 Skylake processor and a 10.1″ display with …

Tags:Industrial Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 51

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Asustek, Gigabyte Re-structuring

by Bob Raikes

Digitimes of Taiwan said that Asustek is looking to get out of the tablet business by re-allocating R&D and sales staff to other business areas. Meanwhile, the blog said that Gigabyte is doing the …

Tags:Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 51

Lenovo’s Flexible Phone and Tablet Shown at Lenovo Tech World 2016

by Arthur Berman

At the recent Lenovo Tech World 2016 held in San Francisco, Lenovo showed two next generation prototypes based on flexible display technology. The first prototype was called CPlus. It is a conceptual smartphone / …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Smartwatches| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 50

Worldwide Tablet Market to Rebound…

by Bob Raikes

IDC released data for the tablet market both globally and in Europe. Globally, the firm expects tablet shipments to decline by 12% in 2016 to 182.3 million. The market is expected to rebound in …

Tags:IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 48