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Tablet PC Articles for January of 2012

Below are the 85 Tablet PC articles for January of 2012

1. OnLive for Tablets Review: Console Gaming On the Go? 1/2/2012

Cloud gaming service OnLive has now come to Android tablets, and soon to iOS. Does it actually let you enjoy console-level gaming on the roa

2. Tablet News Bits: Sony Tablet S Price Drop, ASUS CES Tablet Revealed, Lenovo and Acer Sticking with Wintel 1/2/2012

It's 2012 and Sony is slashing prices, pics of ASUS CES tablets are leaking, and Lenovo and Acer are sticking with Intel and Windows. Find o

3. All PlayBook Models Discounted to $299 on RIM Online Store 1/3/2012

The BlackBerry PlayBook discounts continue today, as all models of the RIM tablet are now available for $299 through the company's online st

4. Honeycomb Update Being Rolled Out to American HTC Flyer Tablets 1/3/2012

Users of the American version of the HTC Flyer have confirmed that they have begun to receive the Android Honeycomb 3.2 update for their tab

5. ASUS Transformer Prime Getting ICS Soon and Bootloader Fix 1/3/2012

ASUS is ramping up efforts to bring the first quad-core tablet up to spec, announcing today via Facebook that the Tegra 3-toting tablet will

6. Motorola Droid Xyboard 8.2 Review: Don't Call it a Xoom 1/4/2012

For the Motorola's second stab at an Android tablet, it is leaning on its Droid branding by giving us the Droid Xyboard in two sizes, a 10.1

7. Velocity Micro Announces Two Android Tablets Ahead of CES 2012 1/4/2012

With CES less than a week away, Velocity Micro has announced two new Android tablets to get a head start on its competitors.

8. Pantech Element Splashproof Android Tablet AT&T Bound 1/4/2012

AT&T will be adding to its tablet portfolio on January 8th with the Pantech Element, a splashproof Android tablet.

9. Acer Officially Announces Iconia Tab A200 Android Tablet 1/5/2012

Acer has officially unveiled its Iconia Tab A200 tablet, a 10.1-inch, Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablet that will be offered starting at $329.99.

10. Google Nexus Tablet Gunning for Amazon Kindle Fire? 1/5/2012

Google is planning to release its own tablet within six months, if comments by CEO Eric Schmidt is to be believed. But it may not be focused

11. Razer Gaming Tablet Ready for CES Unveiling? 1/5/2012

Judging from a teaser video that pokes fun at the Apple iPad, PC gaming hardware maker Razer is set to unveil something at CES, possibly a n

12. Can Microsoft Windows 8 Tablets Really Make a Dent in Apple iPad Sales? 1/5/2012

In Microsoft's uphill battle against Apple iPad, will Windows 8 garner enough tablets from hardware makers, apps from software developers, a

13. E FUN Nextbook Elite 10 ICS Tablet Getting Ready for CES 1/5/2012

E FUN is ready to debut its latest Nextbook Android tablet, the Nextbook Elite 10, at CES on January 10.

14. Apple iPad 3 Leaks Suggest Spec Bump, iPad 2 Sticking Around 1/6/2012

The Apple iPad 3 rumor mill is swirling, with new bits of information all but confirming what has already leaked.

15. Toshiba to Unveil the World's Thinnest Tablet and More at CES 2012 1/6/2012

There is a very good chance Toshiba will show off the world's thinnest and lightest 10.1-inch tablet along with a waterproof OLED reference

16. CES 2012: The Future of Tablets Revealed in Vegas 1/6/2012

Android tablets dominated CES 2011, but Windows 8 looms large in 2012. As Apple readies the iPad 3, the Kindle Fire and NOOK Tablet have man

17. iPad 4 Coming Sooner than Expected? 1/6/2012

As iPad 3 rumors heat up, talk is already beginning to emerge regarding the iPad 4! Will it come sooner than expected?

18. Motorola Xyboard Wi-Fi Leaked Ahead of CES 2012 1/7/2012

Good news for cash-strapped Xyboard fans, a Wi-Fi Xyboard is coming.

19. ASUS Windows 8 ARM Tablet Coming, 3G Transformer Prime Too 1/7/2012

The CES news is coming out fast and furious, with ASUS revealing plans to release a Windows 8 ARM tablet in 2012 along with a host of Androi

20. OLPC XO 3.0 Tablet Nearing Production, At CES 2012 1/7/2012

Could a $100 tablet with limited specs that will not be available to consumers really steal the show at CES 2012?

21. Polaroid Tablet/eReader Images Leaked, CES Debut to Come? 1/8/2012

It appears Polaroid will be taking a dip into the tabletsphere this year, as images of a tablet/eReader have been leaked ahead of its suppos

22. Brando Releases Glasses-Free 3D Tablet 1/8/2012

While we are expected to see a handful of glasses-free 3D tablets during the CES showcase this week in Las Vegas, it appears Hong Kong expor

23. Pantech Element Available for Pre-Order from AT&T Today 1/8/2012

The Pantech Element, an 8-inch splashproof tablet, is now available for pre-order from AT&T, confirming previous reports that the nation?s s

24. Confirmed: Samsung Galaxy Note Heading to AT&T 1/8/2012

A day shy of its CES press conference, Samsung has unofficially confirmed that the company's Galaxy Note will be heading to AT&T, thanks to

25. Acer Briefly Flaunts Next-Gen Iconia Quad-Core Tablet at CES
UPDATE: It's the Iconia Tab A700 1/8/2012

With its CES 2012 press conference coming to a close, Acer quickly announced its next-generation Iconia Tab A700, only revealing limited det

26. Lenovo Announces IdeaTab S2 10 Android Tablet at CES 2012 1/8/2012

Lenovo may have ditched the IdeaPad moniker for its latest tablet, the IdeaTab S2 10, but it is sticking with Android and the Ice Cream Sand

27. Toshiba Excite X10 Hands On: The World's Thinnest Tablet? 1/9/2012

Toshiba claims its new Excite X10 Android tablet is the world's thinnest and lightest 10-inch tablet. We won't argue with Toshiba on that po

28. Gigabyte Harnesses Atom Power for Slate and Convertible, Goes Core for Booktop 1/9/2012

Gigabyte is in Las Vegas for CES with two Atom-powered devices as well as a Core-powered Gigabyte Booktop, which the company claims is a not

29. Vizio Teases 10-inch Tablet at CES 1/9/2012

Vizio teased a new 10-inch tablet at CES 2012, and though details are still limited, the company promised a powerful slate.

30. Barnes & Noble Offers Discounts on NOOK Line 1/9/2012

While the season of giving is over, Barnes & Noble is offering discounts on its NOOK line, though there is a catch.

31. RIM Finally Details BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0, Coming in February 1/9/2012

RIM is finally ready to make good on its BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 promise and detailed the specific improvements it will bring to its Play

32. ASUS Spec Bumps the Transformer Prime, Outs Two MeMOs 1/9/2012

ASUS isn't sitting this CES out as the Transformer-maker today announced a new Transformer Prime and two 7-inch MeMO tablets.

33. Lenovo Announces IdeaPad Yoga, A Windows 8 Convertible Ultrabook 1/9/2012

We were patiently waiting for a convertible ultrabook since the thin laptop craze began, and Lenovo has stepped up with the new IdeaPad Yoga

34. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Hitting Verizon 4G LTE, Confirmed 1/9/2012

Samsung has just revealed that its Galaxy Tab 7.7 will soon be available on Verizon's 4G LTE network.

35. Samsung Officially Announces Galaxy Note Landing at AT&T 1/9/2012

It's official: Samsung has just announced that AT&T will be offering its Galaxy Note, bringing the device to the United States.

36. ASUS Tegra 3 Tablet Priced Insanely Cheap 1/9/2012

With CES well on its way, NVIDIA has just announced the pricing for the 7-inch slate ASUS introduced earlier today, marking the tablet with

37. Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga Hands On: An Ultrathin, Ultrabook Convertible 1/10/2012

The Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga is a different kind of ultrabook. Instead of a standard swivel hinge design, it sports two hinges and opens up 360 d

38. Texas Instruments to Unveil Windows 8 ARM Tablet at CES, Keeping it Behind Glass 1/10/2012

Texas Instruments will be showcasing a Windows 8 ARM tablet packing an OMAP4470 processor at CES 2012 this week, with the unnamed tablet exp

39. OnLive Desktop App to Bring Windows 7 to Apple iPad 1/10/2012

Apple iPad owners who use their tablet for more than just content consumption will be pleased to know that OnLive is bringing Windows 7 to t

40. Comcast Introduces AnyPlay, Streaming Live TV on Subscribers' iPads 1/10/2012

Comcast announced today that iPad users will be able to watch live TV from the comfort of their iPads while at home.

41. ViewSonic Announces Ice Cream Sandwich-Powered Tablet 1/10/2012

ViewSonic has just introduced a budget-friendly 7-inch tablet set to run Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

42. Razer Announces Project Fiona Bringing Gaming to Tablets 1/10/2012

The gaming company Razer is working again to bring PC gaming to a new form factor, this time with Project Fiona, which aims to use the Windo

43. Samsung Galaxy Note and S Pen Hands On: The PDA, Smartphone, Tablet Combo 1/11/2012

Few tablets have generated as much buzz at CES 2012 as the Android-powered Samsung Galaxy Note. What is it about the smartphone, tablet and

44. Intel Chips Coming to Motorola Tablets and Smartphones in 2012 1/11/2012

Intel and Motorola have announced a new multi-year, multi-device partnership between the companies that will include tablets and smartphones

45. Huawei Announces Ice Cream Sandwich Availability on MediaPad and More 1/11/2012

Huawei Device announced today their 7-inch MediaPad will ship preloaded with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich in the first quarter of 2012.

46. ASUS Transformer Prime 700 Series and Insanely Inexpensive Quad-Core MeMO Hands On 1/11/2012

ASUS had to do something special at CES 2012 to trump its Transformer Prime. So what did it do? ASUS introduced a more powerful Transformer

47. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Hands On at CES: A Super Display 1/12/2012

The most recently announced addition to Samsung's lineup of tablets, the Galaxy Tab 7.7, doesn't offer too much that we haven't seen before,

48. HP Releases webOS 3.0.5. Update for TouchPad 1/12/2012

Hewlett Packard has released the third webOS update for the TouchPad, which brings minor fixes.

49. Lenovo IdeaPad S2 Hands On: ICS Transformed at CES 1/12/2012

The Yoga convertible wasn't the only tablet Lenovo was showing off at CES; they also had the IdeaTab S2 on display, a 10-inch Android Ice Cr

50. CES 2012 Concept Tablets: Waterproof, Flexible, Oddly Sized, and More 1/12/2012

CES is all about new and exciting products, and the manufacturers didn't disappoint in showing off innovative concept devices, with technolo

51. CES 2012: Where Are the Quad-Core Android and Windows 8 ARM Tablets? 1/13/2012

Most manufacturers held off on unveiling quad-core Android tablets, and the Windows 8 on ARM tablet PCs at CES 2012 were hidden behind glass

52. CES 2012: Hands On With Windows 8 Metro Apps 1/14/2012

What will turn up in Microsoft's first app store, and how are those beta apps now coming along? TabletPCReview picked up some hints at CES i

53. Apple iPad 3 Set for March Launch with LTE, Quad-Core Chip and Retina Display 1/14/2012

It's all but confirmed that the iPad 3 will have a quad-core processor, high resolution display, and support 4G LTE networks; the news sourc

54. Windows 8 Intel Tablet PCs Won't Come Cheap 1/16/2012

Customers may not be pleased with the reports indicating that manufacturers might price Intel-based Windows tablet PCs as high as $599 to $8

55. CES 2012 Wrap: New Old Tablets and Exciting Concepts, But Little Else 1/16/2012

There simply weren't many "new" tablets at CES 2012. Cool concepts aside, we wanted to see the future of tablets at CES 2012, and instead we

56. Toshiba Thrive 7-inch Review: Tablet Function and Portability 1/17/2012

Essentially a shrunken-down version of its predecessor with only a few other changes, the Toshiba Thrive 7-inch tablet is a Honeycomb table

57. Apple Releasing eBook Creation Platform, Targeting Education 1/17/2012

Apple will announce a new app and service for interactive eBook creation, with a new distribution plan in place to bring the custom eBooks

58. Windows 8 Tablet Hardware Requirements Revealed 1/17/2012

Microsoft's hardware requirements for tablets running its next platform, Windows 8, have been revealed thanks to a recent hardware certifica

59. RIM Working on New BlackBerry PlayBooks? 1/17/2012

RIM could be working on two new BlackBerry PlayBook models for 2012: a 7-inch 3G model and 10-inch LTE PlayBook.

60. Wi-Fi Motorola Xoom Android Ice Cream Sandwich Update Ready 1/18/2012

Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 is now ready for the first Android Honeycomb tablet, as the Motorola Xoom will be the second major device to

61. LG Optimus Pad LTE Tablet Unveiled, Coming to South Korea 1/18/2012

LG did not have any new tablets to show at CES 2012, but it still had one in the wings as the mobile maker today announced its first LTE tab

62. Fujitsu Stylistic M532 Quad-Core Tablet Rumored To Be Released In May 1/18/2012

Fujitsu supposedly has a Tegra 3 quad-core tablet in the works, the Stylistic M532, and it's rumored to be released with Ice Cream Sandwich

63. What Are the Best Honeycomb TV and Movie Watching Apps? 1/19/2012

Mobile tablets were made for watching movies, and with Netflix and a host of other movie and TV-streaming apps now available for Android, Ho

64. Apple Goes After Education with iBooks 2, iTunes U and iBooks Author 1/19/2012

Today, Apple announces a variety of education applications, including iBooks 2, iTunes U and iBooks Author, which are geared towards teacher

65. Apple iPad 3 to be Named iPad 2S? 1/20/2012

Could the iPad 3 actually be called the "iPad 2S"?

66. Beacon Universal Remote for Android Tablets Review 1/21/2012

The Beacon Universal Remote, now available for Android, puts up a gallant effort at ridding the world -- and overly cluttered living rooms -

67. PlayBook Do Over: RIM Tablet 'Revamp' Confirmed Amidst RIM CEO Shakeup 1/23/2012

RIM is working hard on a BlackBerry PlayBook revamp for early 2012, which will include the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 update in February and

68. Tablet Ownership Nearly Doubles During Holiday Season 1/23/2012

A survey released by the Pew Research Center showed that tablet and eReader ownership nearly doubled during the holiday season.

69. Apple iPad 3: What We Know So Far UPDATED 1/24/2012

All eyes are on Apple as it will announce the next-generation iPad on March 7. Officially, we know nothing about the iPad 3 (or iPad HD, or

70. Apple Sets All-Time iPad Sales Record in Q1 2012 1/24/2012

Apple set an all-time record for iPad sales in Q1 2012 by selling 15.43 million units, a 111% increase over the Q1 2011 total.

71. Samsung Galaxy Note Price and Release Date Leaked? 1/25/2012

If the rumors are true, the Samsung Galaxy Note has an official US release date and price for AT&T.

72. Tablet Market Breakdown: Apple Leads, Android Gaining 1/26/2012

Coming off its record high quarter, Apple still dominates the global tablet market and scored a 58% share in Q4 2011. However, Android is ea

73. Sprint Rumored to Release a Budget 3G Tablet, the ZTE Optik 1/26/2012

If you're looking for a cheap, wallet-friendly 3G tablet, Sprint may have you covered.

74. What Are the Best Amazon Kindle Fire Accessories? 1/26/2012

Your Amazon Kindle Fire needs accessories. It needs a screen protector to prevent scratches, a case to protect against drops, speakers to ge

75. How Many Tablets Did Motorola Ship in 2011? 1/27/2012

Not many.

76. Verizon ZTE V66 LTE Android Tablet Pics Leak 1/27/2012

Images for a Verizon-bound ZTE Android tablet, previously seen in the FCC database, leaked. Unfortunately, they don't reveal much.

77. Nintendo Wii U To Include NFC Support 1/27/2012

Details about Nintendo's next-generation console are still coming to light, as the company's president, Satoru Iwata, announced that the Wii

78. Tablet News Bits: New Galaxy Tab MWC Bound, Android Market Breakdown 1/28/2012

Weeks after CES 2012, all eyes are on Apple as it readies the iPad 3. However, Mobile World Congress kicks off in a month, and the rumor mil

79. Kindle Leading the eReader Market Over the Nook 1/30/2012

Since last year, the market for eReaders such as the Amazon Kindle and the Barnes & Noble Nook has been steadily increasing, but the latest

80. OnLive Desktop Review: Windows 7 on an Apple iPad 1/30/2012

With the free OnLive Desktop app, users are provided a cloud-based Windows 7 PC on their Apple iPad that will allow them to create and edit

81. Samsung Galaxy Note to Ship to AT&T in Mid-February 1/30/2012

The American version of the Samsung Galaxy Note, which was revealed at CES 2012, will be available for in-store purchase on February 5 and w

82. Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet to Get ICS Update in Q2 1/30/2012

Lenovo's business-oriented ThinkPad Tablet will be receiving an OTA update to Android 4.0, aka Ice Cream Sandwich, sometime in the second qu

83. Rumor: RIM To Begin BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Rollout Feb. 17 1/30/2012

Though the date hasn't been officially confirmed by RIM, rumors abound that February 17 will be the release date for the long-awaited BlackB

84. Macworld 2012 Recap: iPad Apps and Accessories 1/31/2012

The recent Macworld/iWorld convention in San Francisco had no shortage of apps and accessories for Apple's iPad and iPhone, but there were a

85. Samsung Galaxy Note and Galaxy S II To Receive ICS Update By End Of Q1 1/31/2012

Samsung Norway announced via its Facebook page yesterday that the Galaxy Note smartphone/tablet hybrid will be receiving an upgrade to Andr