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MDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 15

by Tom Allen

The WSD-F10 Casio smartwatch will be available in Germany this June. German tablet manufacturer MAS Elektronik AG has introduced a 4G 10.1″ tablet called the Telepad 10A3 4G, in its Xoro brand. Described as …

Tags:Casio| E Ink| Fitness Trackers| Gaze Recognition| Germany| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Philips| Smartwatches| tablets| Tobii| Viewfinders| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Hybrids Replace Tablets in Enterprise

by Tom Allen

Juniper Research has published a whitepaper (http://tinyurl.com/za8auhw) discussing the role of hybrid (detachable) devices in the workplace – which are gradually replacing tablets. As well as this, the firm looks at phablets’ cannibalisation of …

Tags:business| Convertible PCs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 13

Procurement Controversy Swells at SXSWedu

by Len Scrogan

News flash! Scandal! Bombshell drops! Vendor conspiracy revealed! One of the themes emerging from the recent SXSWedu conference—evidenced in two sold out sessions—involved rethinking procurement practices in education. In one particular session entitled “Begging …

Tags:Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 12

Apple Introduces 9.7-inch iPad Pro

by Isaac Oburu

Apple® today introduced the all-new 9.7-inch iPad Pro™ — at just under one pound it features a new pro Retina® display with greater brightness, wider color gamut, lower reflectivity, Night Shift™ mode and introduces …

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Low Consumer Confidence Stymies MEA Tablet Market

by Tom Allen

Tablet shipments fell in MEA last year, as vendors feel the pinch of saturation across the region, as well as the effect of low consumer confidence in oil-dependent countries. Phablets also cannibalised demand, IDC …

Tags:Convertible PCs| IDC| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Detachables to Drive European PC Market

by Tom Allen

Detachable tablet demand will drive the European PC and tablet market in the near future, says IDC. Detachable and slate tablet shipments will have a 51% share of the overall client computing (PC and …

Tags:Convertible PCs| Europe| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| PCs| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Boogie Board Sync: More than Meets the Eye

by Ken Werner

While Kent Displays (Kent, Ohio) – a struggling developer of cholesteric liquid-crystal technology – was converting itself into a successful consumer-products company whose devices are sold under the name Boogie Board, it fell off …

Tags:Cholesteric| Interactive Displays| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Mobile World Round-Up Part 2

by Bob Raikes

Here is our second round-up from Mobile World 2016. We cover SK Telecom, Qualcomm, Intel, Nokia, Harman, Ericsson/Volvo, Acer, Fujitsu, Sunpartner, HP, Garmin, Epson, Vuzix, Imagination, Mediatek, Neonode and DisplayLink. For more details on …

Tags:Acer| Android| Augmented Reality| Automotive| DisplayLink| Fujitsu| GPUs| Imagination Tech| Intel| MWC 2016| Nokia| Solar Panels| tablets| Touch PCs| USB Monitors| Virtual Reality

Prestigio Furthers Reach with Smithie

by Tom Allen

Smithie UK has taken on Prestigio’s range of smartphones, tablets, dash-cams and interactive multiboards.

Tags:Distribution| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Detachables Will Change Tablet Market

by Tom Allen

IDC has forecast that worldwide tablet shipments will fall to 195 million units this year: a 5.9% fall from 2015. Positive growth, albeit single-digit, will resume in 2017, largely thanks to demand for detachable …

Tags:Convertible PCs| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 09| Worldwide

IIS Looks for OEMs for Dicom Tablet

by Bob Raikes

Image Info Systems (IIS) was a new name for us and we were attracted by the advertising on its booth of “the first Dicom-calibrated” tablet. The company is based in the UK, but has …

Tags:Dicom Medical Calibration| ECR 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 09