Tagged: Tablet Computers
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Gadgets of the month: January 2013 News
31.01.2013 We take a look back at some of the biggest gadget news from January and look ahead at what’s to come in 2013, from Mobile World Congress and beyond. -
Microsoft’s Surface RT now available in Ireland News
14.02.2013 Microsoft’s first tablet offering, the Surface RT, is now available in an additional 13 countries, including Ireland. The device runs on Windows RT, while US consumers are now...Categories: Computers -
HP to adopt Android - new high-end tablet expected in Q2 News
14.02.2013 If you can’t beat them, join them. HP is to bring out devices based on the Android operating system, just months after making its webOS operating system open source following...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps -
‘Apple is the poster child for the post-PC revolution,’ says Tim Cook News
12.02.2013 Sales of the iPad will grow from 120m last year to 375m per annum within four years, by which stage more iPads will be sold than PCs. In other words, this is the post-PC era and...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps -
Samsung partners with National Gallery of Ireland, provides tablets for exhibitions News
12.02.2013 The National Gallery of Ireland has gained a technology partner in the form of Samsung IT & Mobile Ireland. The year-long partnership will see Samsung devices, such as the...Categories: Digital Media, Computers -
Vodafone Q3 revenues decline 2.6pc due to struggling European economy News
07.02.2013 Vodafone’s third-quarter revenues declined 2.6pc – its second quarterly loss in row – to €11.3bn due to challenging conditions in Southern Europe and declines in Northern and... -
Sky brings remote control app to Android devices News
05.02.2013 Android users will from today be able to use their smartphones or tablets to control their Sky+ HD set-top boxes. The functionality, which has been available on iOS devices for... -
First look at HP’s ElitePad 900 (video) News
05.02.2013 ‘Ecosystem’ was the word of the day as we went to Dublin’s Aviva Stadium to get an inside look (literally!) at HP’s new ElitePad 900 – a Windows 8 tablet for business customers...Categories: Computers -
Ahead of broadband launch Sky reveals Ireland is a watch-and-tweet TV nation News
04.02.2013 Just ahead of the launch of new broadband and phone services this week, Sky has revealed new research that shows 50pc of the adult population of Ireland juggle other online... -
Weekend news round-up: The end of the web as we know it, will 4G be expensive? News
04.02.2013 In our trawl through the most interesting tech stories from the weekend, we discover a computer scientist who heralds the web as we know it today will be history; e-commerce...Tags: Apple, Apps, Twitter, Facebook, Data Privacy, EU, US, 4G, 3, LTE, Smartphones, Pinterest, Tablet Computers -
Apple’s tablet market share in decline, Microsoft not yet making a mark – IDC News
31.01.2013 The fourth quarter of 2012 was a record one for tablets, with 52.5m units shipped worldwide, but Apple’s market share is dropping while Microsoft is struggling to become a...Tags: Market Research, IDC, Tablet, Tablet Computers, Apple, Samsung, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Microsoft, iPad -
Kindle Fire dominates Android tablet market despite limited worldwide availability News
29.01.2013 New figures from an analytics and in-app marketing solution looking at Android tablet share worldwide finds that more than half of tablet usage is coming out of the US, where...Categories: Digital Media, Computers -
Apple reports Q1 revenues of US$54.5bn and a net profit of US$13.1bn News
23.01.2013 Reports of Apple’s innovation demise have been greatly exaggerated – the California tech company reported revenues of US$54.5bn for its fiscal Q1 and profits of US$13.1bn. To...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software, Phones, Multimedia, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Developer economy: 72pc now developing for Android, iOS drops to 56pc in mindshare News
23.01.2013 Mobile developers that do not develop for Android or iOS generate on average half of the revenue of those developers that do, a new report from Developer Economics reveals. -
Samsung plans Galaxy Note 8 device for MWC ’13 – also targets business market (video) News
21.01.2013 Samsung’s chairman JK Shin has confirmed the electronics giant is prepping an 8-inch Galaxy Note 8 device to be unveiled at the forthcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona,...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Sony’s new Xperia Tablet Z is thinnest and lightest full-size tablet News
21.01.2013 In Japan, Sony has announced the arrival of the Sony Xperia Tablet Z, a new thin and light 10-inch tablet operating on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.Categories: Computers -
The week in gadgets: Asus MeMO Pad, Nexus 7 sales, and remote-control home heating News
21.01.2013 A look at gadget happenings, as Asus has a new low-priced tablet to offer, Google’s Nexus 7 knocks the iPad off the top in Japan, Electric Ireland has a gadget to help cut your...Tags: Tablet Computers, Xbox, -
Two-thirds of UK internet population on Facebook – on a par with TV News
16.01.2013 Facebook says two-thirds of the UK’s internet population use the social network and 18 to 34-year-olds spend as much time on the social network as they would watching TV. The...Categories: Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Marketing, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Enterprise, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Consumer Tech -
Smartphones now consume more data than tablet computers News
16.01.2013 Smartphones have overtaken tablet computers in their thirst for mobile data for the first time. According to the latest research from Arieso, 40pc of data is consumed by 1pc of... -
Deloitte debunks ‘post PC era’ as myth - ‘Tablet computers replace paper, not PCs’ News
15.01.2013 Deloitte has dismissed the claim that we are in the “post-PC era” and says that while tablet computers have made inroads into traditional PC sales the only thing that tablets...Categories: Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Media, Digital Business, Consumer Tech