Tagged: Tablet Computers
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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 -
Computing giant Dell is planning to delist and go private News
15.01.2013 Dell is reportedly planning to go private and is in buyout discussions with two private equity firms TPG and Silver Lake. The PC and server maker lost almost a third of its...Categories: Software & Web Development, Servers, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Investments, Internet, Hardware, Funding, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Q4 decline in PC shipments worse than expected – IDC News
11.01.2013 The decline in shipments of PCs in the fourth quarter was worse than expected, IDC has confirmed. Some 89.8m personal computers were shipped during the quarter, down almost 7pc...Categories: Phones, Operating Systems, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Amazon's AutoRip music service is a clever ploy to migrate more music lovers to the cloud News
11.01.2013 In a blend of technological nous and savvy online marketing, Amazon has turbo-charged its CD business with a new service called AutoRip that gives music buyers free MP3 versions...Tags: Amazon, Music, Cloud Computing, Kindle, Kindle Fire, iPhone, Android, iPod, Smartphones, Tablet Computers -
#2013CES: Panasonic introduces 20-inch 4K-resolution tablet News
09.01.2013 In 2013, high-definition just isn’t enough anymore as CES reveals how brands are increasing production of ultra-HD formats, namely 4K resolution. Panasonic has now jumped on the... -
Intel’s next big bet: low-priced touchscreen ultrabooks to debut in 2013 News
08.01.2013 The prospect of Windows 8 touchscreen ultrabooks hitting the market for less than US$600 took a step closer to reality last night when chip giant Intel said its...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Forget tablet computing, how about table computing? Lenovo reveals giant 27-inch touch PC News
07.01.2013 Lenovo has unveiled what it describes as the world’s first ‘table PC’ – the IdeaCentre Horizon Table PC – a 27-inch touchscreen computer running on Windows 8 that can lie flat...Categories: Wireless Communications, Multimedia, Internet, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Review: Sony Xperia Tablet S Android tablet computer News
04.01.2013 John Kennedy took the Sony Xperia Tablet S for a spin. At its heart, this machine exemplifies Android’s potential as a leading OS for the tablet computing space. -
Google escapes charges in FTC anti-trust probe News
04.01.2013 Following a 19-month anti-trust investigation into Google’s search engine practices to investigate whether the company manipulated search results to disadvantage competitors,...Categories: Web, Search Engines, Search, Operating Systems, Internet, Intellectual Property, Enterprise, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Worldwide IT spending to hit US$3.7trn this year - Gartner News
04.01.2013 Worldwide IT spending will reach US$3.7trn in 2013, a 4.2pc increase from 2012 spending of US$3.6trn, the latest Gartner Worldwide IT Spending Forecast suggests. -
Tech predictions for 2013: Big Data, robots, 3D printing and 4G News
01.01.2013 John Kennedy casts a cautious eye on 2013, the year that 4G finally begins to roll out in Ireland in tandem with superfast fibre services. It will also be the year that Google...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Business, ComputersTags: Android, iPad, Apple, 4G, Broadband, Fibre, Google Glass, Smartphones, Tablet Computers, iPhone, Microsoft, Windows Phone, -
250m Android products are activated every year (infographic) News
21.12.2012 In just seven years the Android operating system has moved from being a start-up’s product acquired by Google to now some 250m Android products are being activated every year,...Tags: Android, Google, Microsoft, Apple, iOS, Licensing, HTC, Mobile Devices, Operating Systems, Smartphones, Tablet Computers -
Review: Samsung Galaxy SIII Mini smartphone News
20.12.2012 When mobile phones first became popular a decade ago there was a race on to see who could produce the smallest phones. Now everyone is trying to produce the phones with the...Categories: Consumer Tech, Digital Media, Hardware, Operating Systems, Phones, Wireless Communications -
14pc of kids want a tablet computer from Santa News
20.12.2012 One in seven children have asked their parents for a tablet computer this Christmas, according to research from Futuresource Consulting.Categories: Computers, Consumer Tech, Digital Media, Hardware, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Wireless Communications -
Parents told to beware of hidden dangers in kids’ smartphone and tablet apps News
20.12.2012 Kids are going gaga for smartphones and tablet computers this Christmas, but a security expert has warned that parents need to be wary of apps that are capable of gathering data... -
Analysys Mason’s 2013 telecoms forecast - LTE, social SMS and smartphones News
19.12.2012 The 4G networks based on Long Term Evolution (LTE) will become a commercial reality in 2013 but its economic impact in the first 12 months will be limited. That’s one of the... -
Samsung abandons Apple injunctions in Europe News
18.12.2012 In the latest twist in the patent wars between the two companies, Samsung is to drop its patent injunction applications filed against Apple for standards-essential patent...Tags: Android, Smartphones, Brand Identity, Tablet Computers, Smartphone, iPhone, iPad, Apple, Patents, Samsung -
#depressionhurts launches Christmas 2012 app to combat depression and bullying News
17.12.2012 A free cloud-based app for smartphones aimed at providing immediate support to help and advise those affected by depression, suicidal thoughts and bullying has been launched by...Categories: Software & Web Development, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps