Blackberry PlayBooks on Sale at Crazy Prices
The Blackberry PlayBook has not seen much success since its launch last year. Reviews for it ranged from mediocre to scathing, and sales have never taken off. In fact, sales were so poor that RIM had...
View ArticleWhere Are They Now – Those CES 2011 Tablet Stars?
Steve Jobs predicted at the launch of the iPad 2 early last year that 2011 would be the Year of the Copycats in the tablet arena. That proved to be not too far off the mark, as a slew of poor...
View ArticleiPad Still the Leader in Customer Satisfaction, by a Wide Margin
A set of recent Changewave surveys show that the iPad is still the clear leader when it comes to customer satisfaction. Their latest survey focuses quite a bit on the Kindle Fire and Fire owners’...
View ArticleTrash Talk Fail – The Tablet That Doesn’t Exist Beats the iPad for Content...
Of all the nonsense I’ve seen written about how the iPad is a device only for consuming content, a post by Nathan Brookwood at Tech.pinions takes the cake. Here’s his reasoning for why his next tablet...
View ArticleiPad Rivals – Kindle Fire Burning Up All Other Android Tablets
A recent comScore report is bad news for the vast majority of ‘iPad rival’ Android tablets. The report shows that Amazon’s Kindle Fire is dominating market share among Android tablets, with a little...
View ArticleiPad Rivals: Another One Bites the Dust
And another one gone and another one gone … From Kevin C. Tofel’s post at Mobilize: Citing employee preferences and the growing Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) movement, Cisco is no longer investing in...
View ArticleTim Cook Talks Tablets at AllThingsD Conference
Tim Cook did a lengthy interview at AllThingsD’s D10 conference last night, and of course he had lots of interesting things to say about many of Apple’s leading products. He had plenty of interesting...
View ArticleDell Exec Critiques the iPad; His Thoughts Backed Up by Track Record of Total...
Wouldn’t it be great to hear the Washington Wizards brass offer a critique on how the Boston Celtics are run? Nothing like a consistent bottom-dwelling club offering thoughts on how to be a successful...
View ArticleMicrosoft Expected to Announce Windows 8 Tablet on Monday
It looks like Microsoft are finally ready to unveil a Windows 8 tablet, as reported by The New York Times and plenty of others. Microsoft has invited the media to an event in Los Angeles Monday...
View ArticleMicrosoft Announces Surface Tablet – Some Quick Thoughts
Image Source: The Verge Yesterday evening Microsoft held a special event to announce their new tablet / PC called Surface. Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer described it as being a PC and a tablet – and...
View ArticleFor a Smart Guy, Bill Gates Is Very Dumb When Talking about the iPad
Bill Gates, the chairman of Microsoft and now a leading global philanthropist, was the guest on the Charlie Rose show this past Monday night (July2). Although Gates is a fascinating figure and a...
View ArticleOh Good, Now There’s a Head-to-Head Review of iPad vs. The Tablet That...
I’ve got great news for you if you’re a fan of apples to watermelons type comparisons. There’s a wonderful iPad 3 vs. Surface head-to-head style review at a site called Trusted Reviews. Maybe it’s...
View ArticleSaving My Pennies for iPad Mini and Maybe a Microsoft Surface
As the summer grinds on I’m starting to think about trying to save my pennies and find a way to budget for trying to acquire two new tablet devices this fall: an iPad Mini and a Microsoft Surface RT....
View ArticleMicrosoft Announces More Windows RT PC/Tablet Partners
Microsoft has announced that there are a number of their hardware partners planning to release Windows RT based PCs/tablets, in the same class as their own Surface RT device.Here’s a slice of their...
View ArticleRumor: $199 Price for Microsoft Surface for Windows RT
Well this could be quite interesting. Engadget reports today that they’ve heard that Microsoft’s upcoming Surface for Windows RT tablet, the one using an ARM processor, will be priced at $199....
View ArticleWindows RT Tablet Demo = Yikes
Oh boy – if The Verge’s recent video demo of Windows RT is anything to go by, Microsoft’s upcoming tablets are going to be a flat out disaster. Ross Miller took a tour around a tablet running what...
View ArticleI Ordered a Kindle Fire HD Today
Like it says above, I just ordered a Kindle Fire HD a short while ago on the Amazon site. I’m not ‘switching sides’ all of a sudden, but I am interested in trying out some of the iPad’s most...
View ArticleFirst TV Ad for Microsoft Surface: ‘Movement’
Microsoft has started running their first TV ads for their upcoming new tablet/laptop device, Surface. The ad is called ‘Movement’ and I saw it several times last night during Monday Night Football....
View ArticleMicrosoft Exec Calls iPad Mini a ‘Recreational Tablet’
A tablet war of words seems to have broken out over the last few days between Apple and Microsoft. Apple and Google and Amazon have occasionally traded barbs about their tablet devices, but now that...
View ArticleMicrosoft CEO Believes Unicorns Exist, Pigs Fly, & Surface Is the First...
OK, so the first two parts of the post title may be a little exaggerated, but Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO, does apparently believe that the new Microsoft Surface ‘PC tablets’ are coming into a...
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