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Tablet PC Articles for October of 2011

Below are the 82 Tablet PC articles for October of 2011

1. HTC and RIM Feel Kindle Fire Heat, Lower Tablet Prices 10/1/2011

News of the Amazon Kindle Fire has burned less than a week, and tablet makers are already feeling the heat and lowering prices in response t

2. Veyl Products ePillow Review: A Pillowcase for Your iPad 10/2/2011

Some iPad accessories border on the absurd, like this iPad pillowcase. However, in our quest for great accessories, we simply can't ignore t

3. iOS 5 Coming with Apple iPhone 5 Announcement? 10/2/2011

Apple has planned a press conference at its California campus on Tuesday, Oct. 4. While it's near certain Apple will unveil the next-generat

4. Will the Kindle Fire Transition the Enterprise to Tablets? 10/3/2011

The general public wasn't surprised when Amazon announced the availability of the Kindle Fire tablet, though it was struck by the $199 price

5. Kindle Fire First-Day Pre-Orders Hit 95,000 10/3/2011

A new analysis of emailed purchase receipts for the Kindle Fire estimates that sales of Amazon's low-priced tablet reached 95,000 units duri

6. Amazon Confirms Wi-Fi Only Browsing for Kindle Touch 3G 10/3/2011

Amazon has confirmed that its recently announced Kindle Touch 3G will only browse the web over Wi-Fi. Users will still be able to download b

7. Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Review 10/4/2011

Lenovo has extended the vaunted ThinkPad brand to include the Honeycomb-powered ThinkPad Tablet. The Android device certainly has enterprise

8. Adobe Announces Tablet-Friendly Apps and Cloud Service 10/4/2011

Adobe has announced a new collection of mobile applications that will allow users to do graphical work on tablet devices. In addition, the c

9. With Samsung Galaxy Note on Hold, What's the Future of 5-Inch Gadgets? 10/4/2011

While Samsung's WiFi-only 4 and 5-inch Galaxy Players are now set for U.S. release later this month, the 5.3-inch Galaxy Note hasn't found a

10. iOS 5 Launches October 12, Siri Voice Feature Announced 10/4/2011

Apple execs took the stage in Cupertino on the Apple Campus, where they announced the latest iPhone, the iPhone "4S", as well as "Siri". App

11. Mystery ZTE Tablet Spotted at FCC, Headed for Sprint? 10/5/2011

It appears an unnamed ZTE tablet will soon be coming to Sprint's wireless network, according to FCC documents.

12. iPad in Business Signifies Enterprise IT Consumerization Trend 10/5/2011

As part of "Tablets in Business", we examine how, in the same way that consumer forces brought support for mobile platforms into the workpla

13. PressReader App Review: An App Replacement for News Sites? 10/5/2011

The internet is killing the dead-tree editions of many established newspapers. However, one app looks to preserve broadsheets, at least in d

14. Apple Founder and iPad Visionary Steve Jobs Has Passed Away 10/5/2011

Former Apple CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs has passed away at age 56, Apple has reported.

15. Acer Iconia A501 Review: A Great 4G Android Tablet Value 10/6/2011

The Acer Iconia A500 is getting an upgrade in the form of the new Iconia A501, which sports AT&T 4G connectivity. While the A501 is otherwis

16. Best Buy HTC Flyer Price Cut Wrong, Price Back to $299 10/6/2011

It appears Best Buy had a little mishap on its website, as the HTC Flyer was marked down to $100, but is once again priced at $299.

17. Consumers Crave Windows Tablets; Survey Finds 10/6/2011

What do consumers looking to buy personal technology want? According to one survey, 42 percent of US consumers would like a tablet that runs

18. Dell Windows Tablet Surfaces in Leaked Images 10/6/2011

A new report shows images of what's allegedly a 10-inch Windows 7 tablet from Dell.

19. CTIA 2011: Tablets in Cloud Computing, Collaboration and Consumerization 10/6/2011

Cloud computing, mobile applications, tablet computers and consumerization will be among the top trends and issues discussed next week when

20. Tablet News Bits: Xoom Upgrade Brings More than 4G, Series 7 Slate Pre-Order Begins 10/7/2011

The Motorola Xoom has a new OS, the Samsung Series 7 Slate is finally on sale, as is the Lenovo brand-name budget tablet, and eFun takes ano

21. Samsung Cancels CTIA Event: "Ice Cream Sandwich" Not Yet Ready? 10/7/2011

In a just released note, Samsung's director of PR, Kim Titus, stated that Samsung has postponed its Samsung Mobile Unpacked event during CTI

22. What are the Best Cheap Kindle Cases and Lights? 10/8/2011

Kindle accessories are too expensive and often cost nearly as much as the eReader. Off-brand options abound, but some are just plain junk. F

23. Huawei MediaPad Coming to T-Mobile, Renamed "SpringBoard" 10/10/2011

The Huawei MediaPad is coming to T-Mobile under a new moniker, the SpringBoard.

24. With No Ice Cream Sandwich, What Tablets Will We See at CTIA? 10/10/2011

CTIA kicks off this week, and while smartphones are the focus, manufacturers have used CTIA for major tablet launches. However, with Samsung

25. Xoom 2 Announcement May Be On the Way From Motorola 10/10/2011

Though it may not come as a total surprise, an official Xoom 2 announcement may be on the way from Motorola and Verizon Wireless, who sent o

26. Motorola Announces ET1 Enterprise Android Tablet 10/10/2011

Google Android is slowly making its way into the enterprise, and Motorola is continuing the drive with the ET1 tablet.

27. Bookeen Reveals New Cybook Odyssey eReader 10/10/2011

French company Bookeen announced a new device today, the Cybook Odyssey, which will be the first eReader to sport the new High Speed Ink Sys

28. Official Facebook App Now Available for the Apple iPad 10/10/2011

Most probably aren't aware that up until now, there has been no official Facebook app for the iPad. Seriously. The most popular social netwo

29. Samsung's Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Gets Pricing 10/11/2011

Samsung's latest addition to its Galaxy collection, the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, which the company announced a few weeks ago, has been spotted w

30. SlingPlayer Android App for Honeycomb Now Available 10/11/2011

The SlingPlayer Android app, with optimization specifically for Honeycomb tablets, has finally arrived.

31. ViewSonic ViewPad 10e Gingerbread Tablet Unveiled 10/11/2011

ViewSonic has added another inexpensive tablet to its lineup with the Android 2.3 Gingerbread-based ViewPad 10e.

32. Apple iOS 5 Now Available 10/12/2011

Apple iOS 5 is now available, and it brings more than 200 new features and tweaks, including iCloud.

33. T-Mobile SpringBoard Hands On: Great Display at CTIA 10/12/2011

Going into CTIA, who would have thought that the most newsworthy tablet launch would come from a Chinese device maker with an odd name bette

34. Apple Wins Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Ban in Australia 10/13/2011

Apple has won another case in its global patent battle with Samsung, this time blocking the South Korean company from selling its Galaxy Tab

35. Dell to Drop Android for Windows 10/13/2011

Dell has suggested that it will not look toward Android as an OS for its 2012 tablets, and instead will be focusing on Windows 8.

36. ARMOR X7 Gets Sprint 3G Certification 10/13/2011

The ARMOR X7, a compact rugged tablet by DRS Technologies, has just been approved for connectivity on the Sprint 3G network.

37. Google Docs for Honeycomb Tablets Review 10/13/2011

The recent Google Docs Honeycomb update isn't what most users would consider a dramatic leap forward. It is, however, a convenient improveme

38. Sony Bringing Movie and TV Rental Service to Android Devices 10/14/2011

Who needs Netflix? Sony has launched its own version of a movie and TV rental service, dubbed Video Unlimited, on its Tablet S.

39. Motorola Xoom Family Edition Coming to Best Buy 10/14/2011

Best Buy has announced that it will begin distributing a kid-friendly tablet with the Motorola Xoom Family Edition.

40. iOS 5 for Apple iPad Review 10/14/2011

Apple has just released iOS 5, bringing a new look and functionality to many iDevices, including the iPad and iPad 2. The big new feature is

41. What are the Best Haunted Honeycomb Halloween Apps? 10/16/2011

The following applications represent the best Halloween apps on the market, guaranteed to turn your tablet into a conduit of spooky, and som

42. How to Turn Your iPad into a Business Laptop 10/17/2011

Some classify the iPad as a media tablet, by which they mean it's a device for viewing content and not creating it. However, millions of tra

43. Apple iPad 3 Production to Hit One Million in Q4, says Analyst 10/17/2011

A new report claims that Apple's manufacturing partners have begun receiving orders to produce iPad 3s after a note from an analyst declared

44. Motion Computing CL900 Review: A Tablet PC for the Enterprise 10/17/2011

The Motion Computing CL900 is a 10.1-inch Windows 7 tablet that delivers a rugged chassis, all-day battery life, and pen input. All of this

45. RIM Announces New BBX OS for BlackBerry 10/18/2011

RIM's BlackBerry DevCon began today in San Francisco. While the event goes until Oct. 20, the company made some of its biggeset announcement

46. HP Releases webOS Update for TouchPad 10/18/2011

HP has just released an OTA update for webOS for the TouchPad, bringing the ability to use the tablet with non-HP phones, among other improv

47. iPad Mini May Be In The Works 10/18/2011

Rumors abound that Apple may have an "iPad Mini" tablet in the works, thanks to a recent report from United Daily News in Taiwan.

48. Google Officially Unveils Ice Cream Sandwich 10/18/2011

Google offered the first official look at its Android 4.0 operating system, Ice Cream Sandwich, at a press event with Samsung in Hong Kong.

49. Apple Sells 11 Million iPads in Q4, Dismisses Fire Competition 10/19/2011

Apple announced its financial results for its fiscal 2011 fourth quarter yesterday. No surprises here however, as Apple has once again sold

50. ASUS Teases Transformer 2 Tablet in New Video 10/19/2011

In a new teaser on ASUS' Facebook page, the company briefly flaunts its upcoming Eee Pad Transformer 2 tablet.

51. Rumor: Amazon Kindle Fire Successor Months Away 10/19/2011

While the Kindle Fire hasn't even hit the market yet, a new report claims that Amazon is already working on a second tablet, which could lau

52. Kobo Announces Vox Android Tablet 10/19/2011

Kobo has officially announced its Vox Android tablet. Sporting a 7-inch, 1024x600 display with multi-touch capabilities, Kobo has just confi

53. PlayStation Store Now Available for Sony Tablet S 10/19/2011

For those of you who bought the Sony Tablet S, a PlayStation Certified device, and have been wondering when you will get access to the offic

54. Netflix Finally Comes to All Honeycomb Tablets 10/19/2011

Honeycomb is Netflix free no more as the popular video streaming service is now available for all Google-sanctioned devices running Android

55. ASUS Unveils "Transformer Prime" Quad-Core Tablet 10/20/2011

Presenting the first quad-core mobile tablet. Just a day after teasing it in video, ASUS head Jonney Shih revealed what he called the "next-

56. Griffin HELO TC RC Helicopter Review: The iPad-Controlled Chopper 10/20/2011

Admittedly, we requested a HELO TC Helicopter review unit just to play with the iPad-controlled chopper around the office and annoy coworker

57. Amazon Trade-In Now Accepting eReaders 10/20/2011

Amazon has updated its Trade-In program to include Kindles and other eReaders, adding to the vast selection of gadgets the service already a

58. Netflix for Android Honeycomb Review 10/21/2011

There's good news and bad news for Honeycomb tablet owners who have been waiting for Netflix. The good news? It's official. The bad news? It

59. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Available for Pre-Order Sunday 10/21/2011

Samsung has just announced the availability of its upcoming Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, with pre-orders beginning Oct. 23. The latest addition to S

60. Apple After Jobs: Can a New CEO Improve the iPad? 10/23/2011

With news that Apple missed extremely high earnings estimates in Q4 and following the iPhone 4S launch, the TechnologyGuide team reexamining

61. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Review: Is the Screen Size Just Right? 10/24/2011

There's nothing quite like finding the perfect fit, and that's just what Samsung is striving for with the Galaxy Tab 8.9. With a screen size

62. Dell Reveals Windows 7 Latitude ST Tablet PC in Video 10/24/2011

Dell has posted a new video showing off its Windows 7-based Latitude ST tablet.

63. 4G World: McNeice Keynote Stresses Importance of 4G Customer Experience 10/24/2011

The first day of 4G World in Chicago started off quietly, but Susan McNeice, vice president of the Yankee Group, was there to kick things of

64. T- Mobile SpringBoard, Galaxy Tab 10.1 Launch Dates Revealed 10/25/2011

T-Mobile announced the SpringBoard and Galaxy Tab 10.1 at CTIA, but failed to reveal the launch date. Well, the magenta carrier is playing c

65. Mobile Tablet Shipments Surpass Netbooks in Q2 10/25/2011

A new report indicates that mobile tablet shipments surpassed netbooks for the first time last quarter.

66. iPad in the Enterprise: Keys to Creating an Enterprise Mobility Strategy 10/25/2011

The Apple iPad and other mobile tablets aren't merely coming to the business world; they are already here. In part two of our look at iPad i

67. What Are the Best Honeycomb Travel Apps? 10/25/2011

November and December are the most heavily travelled months in the US, owing mostly to the holiday season. So if you plan to travel cross co

68. RIM Delays PlayBook 2.0 OS Update Until February 10/26/2011

Those looking forward to the BlackBerry Tablet OS 2.0 update for the PlayBook will have to wait until February, as the company has delayed t

69. ViewSonic and Leader Unveil New Budget Tablets for Holiday Season 10/26/2011

Potential tablet owners interested in a touch-friendly mobile device that don't want to splurge $500 on a high-end product, will be happy to

70. New Amazon Kindle Review 10/26/2011

The new Amazon Kindle is smaller, lighter, and less expensive than its predecessor (the newly-dubbed 'Kindle Keyboard'). But is that enough

71. Dell Latitude ST Official, Specs Revealed 10/27/2011

Earlier this week, Dell revealed its Latitude ST tablet in a promotional video, touting all of the device's possibilities. Now we have the o

72. Nokia Planning Windows 8 Tablet? 10/27/2011

On the heels of revealing its first batch of Windows phones, could Nokia be making the plunge into the Windows 8 tabletsphere as well?

73. HP Recommits to Windows 8, webOS Future Still in Flux UPDATE 10/27/2011

HP announced that it is reversing course and keeping its PC division just months after the company announce plans to unload it while under n

74. What are the Essential Apple iPad Apps? 10/28/2011

Miles and miles beyond the "starter kit" of apps that come with your iPad, you can get practically limitless additional use from your tablet

75. Verizon System Leak Shows Motorola Xoom 2 10/28/2011

After blurry pictures of what may be the Motorola Xoom 2 Android tablet surfaced last month, a new leak from Verizon's internal system adds

76. Barnes & Noble May Reveal Something NOOK on November 7 10/28/2011

It appears something NOOK related will be coming from Barnes & Noble on Nov. 7, according to recent rumors.

77. Best Buy Now Bundling HP TouchPads with HP PCs 10/29/2011

Did you miss out on the $99 TouchPad fire sale? Hoping HP will release another batch at a deeply discounted rate? Well, there is good news a

78. Tablet News Bits: ASUS Transformer Prime Pics Leak, HP Talks webOS 10/30/2011

As 2012 approaches, the first of the next generation of tablets has been revealed in the form of the ASUS Transformer Prime, complete with n

79. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 Second Look Review: Apps and Features 10/31/2011

We've already reviewed the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, but the tablet has many features and apps that we only touched on previously. We decided

80. ASUS Transformer Prime Launching with Honeycomb 10/31/2011

With the ASUS Transformer Prime making its first unofficial appearance last week, more news has surfaced regarding this tablet and it seems

81. Barnes & Noble Confirms Nov. 7 Event, Perhaps Something NOOK 10/31/2011

It's confirmed, Barnes & Noble will be launching something on Nov. 7, as the company sent out invites to the media for an event that morning

82. ASUS to Launch Transformer Prime Nov. 9, Windows 8 Tablets Next Year 10/31/2011

More news from ASUS has arrived, with a PowerPoint slide from the company's third quarter earnings report detailing its upcoming Eee Pad str