Four types of customers you should fire immediately
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A one-piece mobile computer, typically controlled by a touchscreen, though often supplemented by the use of one or more physical context sensitive buttons or input from one or more accelerometers; an on-screen, hideable virtual keyboard is generally offered as the principal means of data input. Tablets customarily offer a screen diagonal greater than 7 inches. Apple’s iPad is a common example, but Google Android-based models are also popular.
Samsung, Apple losing ground to tablet upstarts in a smaller market
We’re buying fewer tablets, and fewer of those we are buying are from Samsung or Apple –…
Microsoft opens up the channel for Surface devices
Orlando, Fla. – When the Surface device was introduce more than two years ago the channel wanted…
No business as usual for hackers
The Internet of things, a cashless society and cloud-based everything are all great dreams. But we are…
Worldwide tablet growth slows: IDC
Not exact the report channel partners where hoping for, but according to the latest figures from IDC…
BlackBerry to make tablets again; with some help from Samsung/IBM
The BlackBerry Playbook didn’t last very long in the market, but the Canadian vendor is hoping a…
100 million later: A look back at ThinkPad
Chinese multinational computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. is celebrating a company milestone – the shipment of the 100…
CDN Debate: Tablets or PCs for the mobile worker?
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Lenovo updates Motorola, IBM System X plans
LAS VEGAS – Lenovo has said very little when it comes to its $2.91 billion Motorola acquisition, even…
Ashton Kutcher shows off Lenovo tablet with projector
Lenovo threw mobility out the window with the release of its new Yoga tablets. According to Lenovo’s…
Intel Canada boss says country is ready for PC refresh beyond XP
TORONTO – There are currently 170 million desktop and laptop PCs that are four years old or…
Acer launches new Windows and Android tablets for work and play
PC vendor Acer is refreshing and expanding its tablet lineup, with two new Iconia tablets and an…
Acer expands its 2-in-1 “Switch” notebook lineup
PC vendor Acer has expanded Switch line of two-in-one notebooks running Windows 8.1 – there’s the new…
Phablet shipments will soon surpass PCs, tablets: IDC
Research firm IDC Corp. is predicting a fabulous future for phablets. A phablet is defined as a…
Growing tablet demand seen petering off for 2014
The global demand for tablet computers may be slowing, according to new research firm IDC Corp. The research…