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A "tablet computer", or simply "tablet", is a complete computer contained entirely in a flat touch screen that uses a stylus, digital pen, or fingertip as the primary input device instead of a keyboard or mouse which may or may not be included. The name is derived from the resemblance to writing tablets.

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Toshiba's 10.1-inch Thrive to see Ice Cream Sandwich by the end of spring [UPDATED]

Android Time to add another device to the list of Android products that'll soon be bumped up to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Responding to a question on Twitter, Toshiba has revealed that it's aiming to update its 10.1-inch Thrive tablet to the latest...

PopularIs it time for Apple to refresh iOS?

Iphone 5 Apple first introduced iPhone OS back in 2007. It is now approaching five-years-old, has since been renamed to iOS (June 2010) and now supports more resolutions and installations of apps from App Store. Aside from those alterations, very little has...

ExclusiveWe are one step closer to the end of the PC era

Android Hinging on the fact that the iPad can and has successfully replaced home computers for many Americans, Steve Jobs claimed we have entered the post-PC era at the iPad 2 announcement. With iCloud syncing users' data across all of their devices, the PC...

Huawei 10-inch Android tablet spied in leaked close-up shots

Android Just a day after laying eyes on a set of photos teasing a new Huawei-made smartphone, a new batch of images has surfaced to give us a brief look at an upcoming tablet from the company too. There's not a lot of hard details to be had just yet, but...

New alleged iPad 3 parts photos show casing comparison with iPad 2, front glass

Iphone Os The steady stream of iPad 3 leaks continues! Recently some more shots of parts allegedly belonging to Apple's new tablet have surfaced, offering another look at its rear casing and the front glass that'll be used on the device's face. First up, the...

Nook Tablet 8GB unveiled by Barnes & Noble, priced at $199

Android Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet has been on store shelves since early November of last year, but today the company introduced a new 8GB version of the device that'll be a little easier on the wallet. The 8GB Nook Tablet will be priced at $199, and not...

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 software update now available for download

Blackberry Os Looks like the rumors were right. Today RIM has announced that the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 update is now available for download, bringing with it a bevy of new features. One of the most notable new features is native email support with a unified...

PopularRegardless of specifications, the iPad 3 will still face record sales

Iphone Os In normal fashion when approaching the supposed launch of a new Apple device, people's minds start to wander. Noses start poking around and discovering tiny pieces to an enormous puzzle, and with just a few, tiny details, people try to put together...

Alleged iPad 3 images show rear casing with 8-megapixel camera

Iphone Os The iPad 3 rumor mill continues to gain steam as we inch closer to the tablet's expected early March debut, and now a couple more reports claiming to have information on the new iPad have emerged. First up is the image you see above that comes to us...

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UpdatedSamsung Galaxy Note Written Review by Aaron

Android The Samsung Galaxy Note is in a class of its own, and while many in the industry - myself included - consider the Note to be a niche device, AT&T disagrees and has committed to giving it full marketing support. Size aside, the Galaxy Note packs an...

Purported iPad 3 display put under a microscope, shown to have 2048x1536 resolution

Iphone Os There have been a lot of rumors flying around about the iPad 3 and its purported screen resolution, which many claim will come in at 2048x1536. While we'll likely have to wait until early next month to get the new iPad's official specs from Apple,...

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 update set to launch on February 21st, leaked document shows

Blackberry Os Good news, BlackBerry PlayBook owners! Earlier this week a rumor began circulating about the PlayBook OS 2.0 update, claiming that the new software would finally be touching down on February 21st, aka next Tuesday. Now that rumored date has gotten...

New ASUS Transformer Prime software update now pushing out

Android It was just a little over a week ago that the ASUS Transformer Prime received its latest software update, but it looks like another piece of new software is being pushed to owners of the Android-powered slate. This latest update is of the...

Acer Iconia Tab A100, A500 Ice Cream Sandwich updates due in mid-April

Android Just a few short days after Acer began rolling out Android 4.0 to the Iconia Tab A200, the company has shed some light on when a couple of its other Android-powered slates will be bumped up to Ice Cream Sandwich. Using its official @AcerAmerica...

Reader reactionsDo you want the same experience across all devices?

Iphone Os Early this morning, much to our surprise, Apple announced the latest update to OS X, Mountain Lion, along with an additional bag of goodies like a developer preview and the Messages beta for all to enjoy. OS X version 10.8 features, among other...

ExclusiveAndroid 5.0 alongside Windows 8 on a tablet would be an unlikely dream come true

Android Back on November 14, 2011, the Android 4.0 source code was posted in the AOSP directory. It seems like so long ago, right? In three very short months, however, very little has changed for Android. Sure, the code has changed quite a bit, and tablets...

Android 5.0 Jelly Bean rumored to be launching in Q2 2012 with tablet optimizations in tow

Android It's been a while since we've heard any rumors about the next major version of Android, but today that's come to an end. A report out of Taiwanese site Digitimes claims that "Android 5.0 (Jelly Bean)" could launch as soon as the second quarter of...

Samsung website teases Galaxy Note 10.1 ahead of MWC

Android The 5.3-inch Samsung Galaxy Note is known for its large size, but if a post on the company's own site is accurate, an even larger Note device may be in the works. As you can see above, Samsung posted details about its MWC 2012 Developer Day on its...

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 rumored to be arriving on February 21st

Blackberry Os RIM said back in October of last year that it would be releasing the new BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 software sometime in February, but so far we've made it halfway through the month with no update and no official word on the exact date of its...

Wi-Fi-only Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 software update now pushing out

Android Own a Wi-Fi-only Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1? You may want to fire up the Software update functionality on your beloved tablet, as word has begun circulating about a maintenance update that's rolling out to the Tab 10.1. The update is build number...