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ABI: Tablets Will Overtake Notebooks in Mobile Category

by Tom Allen

Tablets will overtake notebooks as the largest mobile PC category this year, says ABI Research. According to the firm, tablets will take 52% of the global market by the end of the year, while …

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 15

by Tom Allen

Alcatel‘s Onetouch Watch (TCL Transitions From Manufacture to Entertainment) is now on sale. The Watch has a circular face with a rectangular 1.22″ display (240 x 204 resolution). It can be pre-ordered now, for …

Gartner Says Asia Pacific Devices Shipments to Grow 3.2 Percent in 2015

by Helen Vince

Combined shipments of devices (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles and mobile phones) in the Asia Pacific region are forecast to total 1.2 billion units in 2015, an increase of 3.2 percent over 2014 (see table 1), …

Tags:APAC| Gartner| Mobile Phones| PCs| tablets

Exertis Continues TechAid Support

by Tom Allen

Exertis is to donate eight of Dell’s Venue 11 7130 tablets to the TechAid programme in Ghana. The tablets will be used for childrens’ education. The company is also helping to raise money to …

Surface 3 Loses RT

by Tom Allen

A rumour circulated the web at the end of March that Microsoft would launch a new Surface tablet sporting 64-bit Windows 8.1, rather than Windows RT. Lo and behold, the Surface 3 was announced …

Terra Pad Pro is for Mid-Sized Companies

by Tom Allen

Wortmann AG has a new 10.1″ tablet, the Terra Pad 1061 Pro, which has been specifically designed for medium-sized companies. ‘A tablet that copes with the daily challenges in commerce, industry and trade as …

Tags:Germany| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 14| Wortmann (Terra)

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 14

by Tom Allen

Blackberry‘s Leap smartphone (Blackberry Shows new Smartphone and Prototype with Curved AMOLED Display) can now be pre-ordered in the UK, USA, France and Germany; residents of Canada have been told to ‘stay tuned’, so …

Fatih Project Hits More Delays

by Tom Allen

Turkey’s Fatih Project hit significant delays last year. The movement aims to provide a tablet to every school child and a smartboard to every classroom. The Turkish government had planned to distribute 1.2 million …

Tags:Education| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 14

Spring Into Fun with Limited Edition Nextbook Tablets with Android or Windows

by Helen Vince

E FUN, the fifth largest tablet supplier in the U.S.*, announces four limited edition Nextbook tablets available now at Walmart stores or Walmart.com this spring. These lightweight, sunlight readable tablets are just as ready …

Tags:Android| tablets| Windows

Microsoft And Samsung Expand Partnership To Bring Microsoft Services To More Customers On More Devices

by Helen Vince

Microsoft Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. have expanded their global partnership to bring Microsoft mobile productivity services to more consumers and business customers. Samsung is planning to pre-install Microsoft services and apps on …

Tags:Android| Microsoft| Samsung| tablets

Mobile Panel Prices Trend Down in March

by Tom Allen

IHS DisplaySearch has released its panel price data for March. Downward trends were seen in almost every market segment. Due to slow demand for notebook and tablet PCs, G5, G6 and G8 LCD fab …

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 13

by Tom Allen

Acer‘s C910 Chromebook (Acer Iterates on 15″ Chromebook Design) has been released in the USA. The C910-54M1 has a 15.6″ display, 1920 x 1080 resolution, Core i5 processor and eight-hour battery life. It costs …