Archive for the 'tablets' Category

Asus Bridges the Laptop, Netbook, and Tablet Worlds

Posted by bbwa on January 14th, 2011

Asus is one of the best known brands when it comes to computer motherboards, and increasingly in areas such as cell phones, video graphics cards, and the like. Now they are pushing into the wireless tablet market, but are wisely hedging their bets with not just one new product, but three products that bridge the [...]

Apple Brings IPhone4 To China Faster

Posted by bbwa on September 27th, 2010

When Apple released the Iphone originally, they were careful to roll it out slowly into each market. As a result, there was plenty of grey market imported phones all over the world, as people who really wanted the phone and were not willing to wait would go out of market to get the phone. One [...]

Apple Continues to Lead Tablets, but For How Long?

Posted by bbwa on August 26th, 2010

I found this story over at Reuters about the company ISuppli that has looked into the tablet market, and has decided (somehow) that no matter what happens, Apple will continue to dominate the tablet marketplace. The most telling quote from the story is that they firm doubts that anyone will match the “overall performance experience” [...]

LG readies Android Table and 10 Smart Phones

Posted by bbwa on August 20th, 2010

LG of Korea (aka Lucky Goldstar) was a little late to the smart phone game, but they are certainly stepping it up big time. LG have recently announced not only 10 new smart phones apparently using Android, but also one of the first full feature Android based tablets. The New LG tablet seeks to differentiate [...]

HTC Plans Tablet Aims at Women

Posted by bbwa on May 30th, 2010

HTC is continuing to expand it’s markets, and is always looking for something new. The burgeoning tablet market is likely one of their next steps. They see not only a market for tablets, but they have women specifically as their target market. At the Open Mobile Summit held in London, HTC’s vice president Europe Dr [...]