Posts Tagged ‘tablets’

Asus Unveils 7 inch and 10 inch MeMo Pad Tablets

There has been quite a bit of speculation about Asus’ upcoming Android tablets.  The MeMo series of tablets has actually been in the works before the Nexus 7 was even released. In fact, two different MeMo tablets were already available in Asia last year. Asus unveiled the new tablets behind closed doors in Vegas during CES. According [...]

2013: The Year Of 4G

In 2013, more network providers are looking to introduce 4G as standard. Currently available on EE, the launch has to date not been as successful as anticipated with major cities like Manchester still reporting problems, so users in small cities will be experiencing no major changes to their signal yet. The benefits of 4G are [...]

Windows 8 Upgrade Price For The U.K. Confirmed

Microsoft has confirmed that its Windows 8 Upgrade Offer will cost £14.99 in the UK. Inline with the US upgrade price announcement made early July Microsoft has confirmed that customers buying a computer with Windows 7 (excluding Starter) from 2nd June 2012 and 31st January 2013 are eligible for the upgrade offer. You must take [...]

Microsoft Finally Adopts Aggressive Upgrade Pricing – Windows 8 From $40

Microsoft over the years has always charged a significant price to upgrade your copy of Windows. Yes there were short term deals like the “Family Pack” and the student discount was always available, but the bulk of the upgrade options were expensive. Windows 7 upgrade licenses ranged from $90 to $250 depending on the version [...]

4 Android Tablets That Failed To Succeed

Android tablets on the whole have failed to breach the iPad stronghold. Not many Android tablets have been successful since the time they have been launched. The truth is that with certain notable exceptions, most Android tablets have actually failed to compete with the iPad. The reasons for their failure are many and varied. Some [...]

Mobile App Usage Outpaces Mobile Web

App analytics firm Flurry has released new data showing that Mobile App usage is now dramatically outpacing mobile web usage. While somewhat logical, think about your own time spent in Apps versus the browser, the statistics shown rapid recent growth in Mobile App usage. By the end of 2012, Flurry estimates that the cumulative number [...]

New Google Search experience for tablets

The Google Mobile Blog details an update just made to the search experience on tablets. The search results page for tablets has been simplified, removing a lot of the additional desktop information, and the size of page content like text, buttons and other ‘touch targets’ has been increased to make it easier and faster to [...]