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Tablet PC Articles for October of 2012

Below are the 99 Tablet PC articles for October of 2012

1. HP ElitePad 900 Hands-On Preview: Windows 8 Tablet 10/1/2012

HP's next tablet is going to cater to the unique needs of the business world. Will HP fare better with Windows 8 than webOS? Check out our e

2. HP Announces Business-Focused HP ElitePad 900 Windows 8 Tablet 10/1/2012

With Intel's latest Atom CPU and a copy of Windows 8 Pro, HP is looking to take the business world by storm with its next tablet.

3. Focus for Tablet Security Shifts from Software to Hardware 10/1/2012

TechnologyGuide has a report on device makers incorporating more hardware-based security solutions into their product lines, instead of dep

4. Intel Software Delay Stalling Development of Windows 8 Tablets, Sources Say 10/1/2012

Inside sources have revealed that a delay of battery-saving software from Intel has stalled the development of some Windows 8 tablets using

5. Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Ereader Now Available 10/1/2012

Those looking for the latest-generation of ereader from Amazon can now buy it: the online retail giant begun sales of the Kindle Paperwhite.

6. Apple iPad Mini Could Be Unveiled Oct. 17 10/1/2012

A chain of leaks and informed speculation may have revealed the date that Apple is going to take the wraps off the iPad Mini, the 8-inch tab

7. Half of U.S. Population Has a Tablet or Smartphone 10/2/2012

A recent survey has found that 50% of all U.S. adults have a mobile connection to the Internet via a tablet or smartphone.

8. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Available Again in U.S. 10/2/2012

A federal judge has lifted her ban on the sale of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 after a jury decided in August that the design of this Android

9. Fujitsu Prepping Water-Proof Arrows Tab With Windows 8 10/2/2012

Fujitsu first began showing off the Arrows Tab a year ago, but this water-proof tablet finally is nearing release.

10. Microsoft Surface Windows Tablet Coming To a Store Near You This Month 10/2/2012

Staying true to its word of opening a slew of holiday pop-up stores across the country, Microsoft has confirmed that the additional location

11. FAA Considering Loosening Rules on Using Tablets and Smartphones on Planes 10/3/2012

On your next plane trip, how would you like to use your tablet during takeoff and landing? An article on Tablet PC Review's parent site Tech

12. RIM Releases BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 Update 10/3/2012

RIM has released an update to its tablet operating system, BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1, bringing with it a number of new enterprise features

13. Apple Has Begun Production of the iPad Mini 10/3/2012

Earlier this week rumors surfaced that the iPad mini could be revealed later this month. Today the WSJ further reported that Apple has begun

14. Bad Piggies for iPad Review: Frustrating Fun 10/3/2012

Bad Piggies flips sides on its predecessor, Angry Birds, by letting players guide the pigs through obstacles via makeshift vehicles. Sound f

15. AT&T Getting Samsung ATIV Smart PC Windows 8 Tablet 10/4/2012

AT&T has just committed to offering the recently-unveiled Samsung ATIV Smart PC. This will be a dockable tablet running Windows 8, and will

16. Google and Publishers Settle Ebook Lawsuit 10/5/2012

After a seven-year legal battle, Google and the Association of American Publishers (AAP) have agreed to a settlement over creating digital c

17. ASUS Windows 8 RT Tablet Will Be Available on AT&T 10/5/2012

AT&T has announced its support for the VivoTab RT, an ARM-based Windows 8 tablet from Asus, and has said that it will go on sale in time for

18. Sony Finds Flaw in Xperia Tablet S, Suspends Sales 10/5/2012

Less than a month after launching its latest slate, the Xperia Tablet S, Sony is temporarily suspending sales of the device due to a manufac

19. Microsoft Launching Surface at Midnight Oct. 26 at 'Pop-Up' Holiday Stores 10/5/2012

Microsoft has begun sending out invitations to a Windows 8 "celebration" on October 25, which incorporates a Surface Reception for the table

20. Apple Thriving Without Steve Jobs: Will It Last? 10/5/2012

Steve Jobs has been gone for a year, and the company he founded is doing well. Can it keep doing so? This is the question asked by our siste

21. BlackBerry PlayBook and Apple iPad Found Safest for Enterprise Use 10/7/2012

There's no denying that tablets have become an integral part of many people's lives. Yet, as more business adopt bring-your-own-device (BYOD

22. Google Android 4.1 vs. Apple iOS 6: Head to Head 10/8/2012

We take a hands-on look at the latest operating systems from Apple and Google, comparing them feature by feature. Good reading for those try

23. Apple Expecting Big Things from the iPad Mini 10/8/2012

Apple seems to have a lot of confidence in its next tablet -- the company has reportedly ordered millions of units, even though the device h

24. Google Encourages Developers to Make Android Tablet Apps 10/9/2012

In an attempt to get third-party developers working on apps for Android tablets, Google has released a checklist to help them create softwar

25. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 To Be Offered by Sprint 10/9/2012

Sprint has committed to offering its own version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. This will support the carrier's 4G LTE network.

26. Acer Iconia W510 Windows 8 Tablet Headed to the U.S. Next Month 10/9/2012

Acer has revealed the price and release date for the Iconia W510, one of many upcoming dockable tablets that are going to run Windows 8.

27. Android 4.1.2 Update Gives Google Nexus 7 a Landscape Homescreen 10/9/2012

Google Nexus 7 owners have started to report getting access to Android 4.1.2, a moderate upgrade that brings one significant new feature to

28. Lenovo ThinkPad Twist Will Be a Convertible Tablet PC 10/9/2012

Lenovo is holding on to the classic design of the Tablet PC with a device that looks like a laptop but thanks to a "twist and flip" hinge ca

29. Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11 and Yoga 13 To Offer Windows 8 in a Unique Design 10/9/2012

The "Yoga" in the name of two upcoming Windows devices referes to their ability to move from an ultrabook shape into a tablet shape by bendi

30. Samsung Nexus 10 Reportedly in Development 10/10/2012

A follow-up to the Google Nexus 7 is in development, according to an industry analyst. This high-end Android will be made by Samsung, and wi

31. Asus Padfone 2 Unveiling Coming Next Week 10/10/2012

Our sister site Brighthand has a news article on the imminent unveiling of a successor to Asus Padfone, a quirky smartphone-tablet-netbook.

32. Air Show App From Splitmo Receives Update 10/10/2012

The recently-released Air Show app, which allows users to share and edit photos from their iPad or iPhone on their HDTVs, has been updated t

33. Ballmer: Microsoft to Shift Focus Towards 'Devices and Services' 10/10/2012

More hardware from Microsoft may be in the pipeline, with CEO Steve Ballmer informing shareholders in a recent letter that the company will

34. HTC Won't Be Making Windows Tablets Any Time Soon 10/10/2012

Tablets are a hot commodity, and many smartphone makers also produce them. HTC used to, and there has been some speculation that this compan

35. PhotoForge2 Review: Slick iPad Image Editor 10/11/2012

PhotoForge2 will bring a whole new level of image editing to your iPad, whether you're a beginner or a professional photographer. Read the f

36. Amazon's Kindle Fire HD Tablet with 4G Gets FCC Approval 10/11/2012

The FCC has given its imprimatur to the most high-end model in the second generation of Amazon's Kindle Fire line. This is an absolutely req

37. Is Apple's iPad Mini Delayed? 10/11/2012

While far from conclusive, there is evidence that Apple has had to push back the release of the much-rumored smaller version of its very pop

38. Apple iPad Mini Might Be Unveiled on Oct. 23 10/12/2012

Apple is reportedly on course to announce its next tablet by the end of this month, if not quite as we originally thought. The unveil of the

39. Asus Vivo Tab RT Now Available for Pre-Order 10/12/2012

One of the first crop of tablets running Windows RT can now be pre-ordered. The Asus Vivo Tab RT won't be available for a couple of weeks, h

40. Majority of Small Business Owners Believe Tablets and Smartphones are Essential to Stay Competitive 10/15/2012

A recent report issued by CDW suggests that roughly two-thirds of business owners believe that mobile devices are imperative to staying comp

41. Apple iPad Mini Could Be as Little as $250 10/15/2012

The price for the upcoming 8-inch version of Apple's tablet may have leaked out. If this turns out to be accurate, then the iPad Mini is go

42. Microsoft Announces New Streaming Service, Xbox Music 10/15/2012

Microsoft announced its music streaming service today, Xbox Music, and it will be available starting tomorrow on Xbox 360, with a Windows 8

43. Microsoft Windows RT: Known and Unknown 10/15/2012

With the countdown on for Windows RT tablets, and a lot of details still on the way, what's known at this point about Microsoft's OS, and wh

44. Microsoft Surface RT Tablet Up for Pre-Order 10/16/2012

Microsoft has listed its Surface tablet running Windows RT on its online store. Those who wish to pre-order this tablet can now do so.

45. Asus PadFone 2 To Combine a Smartphone with a Tablet 10/16/2012

Asus has created the PadFone 2 for those who want an Android smartphone that can be converted into a 10.1-inch tablet. Our sister site Brigh

46. Apple Schedules iPad Mini Event for Oct. 23 10/16/2012

Apple has invited the press to an event to be held a week from today. This is widely expected to be the unveiling of the much-rumored iPad M

47. Microsoft Surface Pre-Orders Selling Out Fast 10/17/2012

Microsoft put its Surface tablet with Windows RT up for pre-order yesterday. Less than a day later, one version is already sold out.

48. Taiwanese Supply Chain Makers Claim $99 Nexus on the Way 10/17/2012

The DigiTimes is once again reporting that a $99 Nexus tablet from Google is debuting in the near future, with the rumors coming from Taiwan

49. Things Aren't All Rosy at Apple Without Steve Jobs 10/17/2012

A year after the iCon was laid to rest, people are beginning to notice problems with his company. Our sister site NotebookReview presents us

50. Apple iPad Mini Likely to Debut in Early November 10/17/2012

Now that the day Apple is going to announce its smaller tablet is known, industry watchers are pointing out when the the iPad Mini will like

51. Price for Best Buy's Insignia Flex Tablet Leaks Out 10/17/2012

Last week, Best Buy revealed that it is going to offer its own tablet. Many of the details of the Insignia Flex remain a mystery, but a crit

52. Lenovo IdeaTab A2109 Review: A Contender, Not a Champion 10/17/2012

The IdeaTab A2109 from Lenovo threatens the competition as a low-priced media consumption tablet competitor, but its flaws hold it back from

53. Google May Be Prepping Nexus Tablets for Oct. 29 Event 10/18/2012

Google has sent out invitations for an event to be held the last Monday of this month. It's not clear at this point what's on the docket, bu

54. Acer Unveils 7-Inch Quad-Core Tablet, Iconia A110 10/18/2012

Acer has announced a new, 7-inch tablet, the Iconia A110, which will be powered by a quad-core, NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor and will ship with

55. Google Adds Wish List to Google Play Store 10/19/2012

With the holiday season right around the corner, it looks like Google is making it easier for Google Play Store users to keep track of the i

56. Apple iPad 2 Might Be Phased Out When iPad Mini Introduced 10/19/2012

The iPad 2 will soon be discontinued, as Apple makes room in its product line-up for the iPad Mini. That's the prediction of one industry an

57. Microsoft Surface Pre-Orders Completely Sold Out 10/20/2012

Microsoft is still taking pre-orders for the Surface tablet, but shoppers can no longer order one to be delivered on launch day -- the compa

58. Google Nexus 7 32GB Apparently Set for Release on Oct. 29 10/21/2012

A version of the Google Nexus 7 with 32GB of storage is reportedly going to launch soon. This could be part of a drop in price for the curre

59. Empowered Employees Can Get Away with Ignoring Mobile Device Policies in BYOD Era 10/21/2012

A self-empowered BYOD employee is compelling to businesses while also being terrifying. Our parent site TechnologyGuide brings us an in-dept

60. Samsung Nexus 10 Could Launch Next Week 10/22/2012

The list of products that Google is going to unveil at a press event next week have leaked out. The highlight of the show is reportedly goin

61. What to Expect from the Apple iPad Mini 10/22/2012

A new Apple tablet is widely expected to be announced later today. Take a look at a sneak peek at what the rumormill has to say about this d

62. Apple Unveiling a Full-Size iPad with Lightning Connector Tomorrow? 10/22/2012

As Apple fans anxiously awaiting the reveal of the iPad Mini tomorrow, it looks like they will have something else to look forward to, as a

63. Apple iPad Mini with 7.9-Inch Display Starts at $330 10/23/2012

Apple CEO Tim Cook has just made the iPad mini official. This offers a smaller, less expensive option for those looking for an iOS tablet.

64. Apple Releases iBooks 3.0 with Continuous Scrolling 10/23/2012

Among the plethora of announcements made today at Apple's Event, the tech company revealed that its offering a free update for iBooks. iBook

65. Surprise! Apple iPad 4th-Generation Unveiled 10/23/2012

Everyone knew the iPad mini was going to be announced by Apple today, but the company caught a great many people off guard when it also took

66. Dell Aims Latitude 10 at Enterprise Users 10/24/2012

Although tablets have made some inroads into the enterprise market, many are expecting Windows 8 to open the floodgates. Dell is dipping its

67. Dell XPS 10 Windows 8 RT Tablet Available for Pre-Order 10/24/2012

The tablet race is certainly heating up. Even as Apple was unveiling a 7-inch slate, Dell also had an announcement to make: pre-orders for t

68. Tips: Using the New Tiles in Windows 8 10/24/2012

In Windows 8, the Windows start button is gone. Here are some tips on how to cope with the new tile-based user interface in Windows 8.

69. Samsung Galaxy Note II Review 10/24/2012

The Samsung Galaxy Note II is tabletphone with a 5.5-inch screen and a ton of features.

70. Apple iPad mini Demand Might Outstrip Supply Because of Screen Production Problem 10/24/2012

The iPad mini has yet to be released and can't even be pre-ordered yet, but an industry analyst is warning that Apple might have a hard time

71. HP Reveals Price and Release Date for Envy x2 Windows 8 Dockable Tablet 10/25/2012

HP's dockable Windows 8 tablet, the Envy x2, has been given an official price and release date just a few weeks away. This business-oriented

72. VIDEO: Windows 8 Preview - Top Features & Functions 10/25/2012

Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system is finally available! TechnologyGuide Chief Editor Jamison Cush provides a look at some of the key fe

73. Sprint To Finally Offer Apple Tablets: iPad mini and iPad 4th-Gen 10/25/2012

Two Apple's latest products are headed for Sprint. The new iPad mini and the fourth-generation full-size iPad will be the first Apple tablet

74. Hulu To Roll Out Windows 8 App for TV Viewing 10/25/2012

On the launch date for Windows 8, Hulu plans to roll out a new app optimized for the touch-enabled, tile-based interface of the new operatin

75. Does the Apple iPad mini Cost Too Much? 10/26/2012

There is one feature of the iPad mini that was completely unexpected: its cost. Instead of the projected $250 price tag, Apple set a $330 pr

76. Apple iPad mini Can Now Be Pre-ordered 10/26/2012

Those who are eager to get their hands on Apple's first 7.9-inch tablet can put in a pre-order now. The iPad mini starts at $320, and has be

77. Apple Taking iPad 4th-Generation Pre-Orders 10/26/2012

Apple surprised many people when it unveiled the fourth-generation iPad this week. This tablet, a moderately-updated version of its predeces

78. Microsoft Surface RT Tablet Launches Today 10/26/2012

Microsoft's Surface RT tablet is now available in retails stores across the nation, and those who preordered the device should be receiving

79. Windows 8 RT and Surface Tablet: Microsoft's Deliberate Smokescreen and Balancing Act 10/26/2012

On Windows 8 launch day this much is clear, Microsoft will have us all believe there is no difference between Windows RT and Windows 8. Both

80. Gates: Microsoft Intends to Merge Windows and Windows Phone 10/26/2012

Microsoft cofounder and chairman Bill Gates stated in a recent interview that the company plans on eventually merging all of its operating s

81. Panasonic Toughbook C2 Will Be a Semi-Rugged Convertible Windows 8 Tablet PC 10/27/2012

Panasonic is prepping a rugged device that uses the classic "Tablet PC" design -- a latop with a twist-and-flip hinge that lets it convert i

82. Samsung Nexus 10 Pictures and Specs Leak Out Early 10/27/2012

The next Nexus tablet is expected to be unveiled on Monday, but most of the details of this Samsung device have appeared on the Web already.

83. Google's Next Nexus 10 Tablet Won't be Unveiled Tomorrow After All 10/28/2012

Google has decided to reschedule its event that was going to be held tomorrow. This means everyone will have to wait a bit longer to see the

84. Apple iPad mini vs. Google Nexus 7 10/28/2012

The iPad mini was announced this Tuesday. The small 7.9-inch tablet is Apple's slimmer option to the already popular tablet. Considering tha

85. Apple iPad mini Sold Out 10/29/2012

Apple has sold all the stock it dedicated to pre-orders of its miniature tablet. Orders placed on its website today for all versions of the

86. See the Google Nexus 10 Tablet in Action 10/29/2012

Today was supposed to be the official unveiling of Google Nexus 10, but that had to be postoned. Those who are eager to find out what would

87. Google Android 4.2 Will Bring New Features Like Multiple User Accounts 10/29/2012

Google just made Android 4.2 official. This won't be a dramatic upgrade, but it will bring some new features to this operating system for ta

88. Everything You Need to Know About the Google Nexus 10 10/29/2012

Even though Google had to cancel its press event today, the company went ahead and announced the Nexus 10, which is going to debut running

89. Google Announces New Nexus 7 Versions: 32GB Storage and 4G Connectivity 10/29/2012

Today, Google announced several new versions of its Nexus 7 tablet. The upgrade introduces a new 32GB model, reduces the price of the 16GB v

90. Apple Has Run Through Its Pre-Order Stock of iPad 4th-Gen 10/29/2012

Those who want Apple's newest iPad will have to wait at least a week to get it. The fourth generation of this 9.7-inch tablet is now backord

91. SugarSync Introduces SkyDrive Alternative for Windows 8 & RT 10/29/2012

As an addition or an alternative to Microsoft SkyDrive, SugarSync has released a file sharing, syncing and storage app specifically tailored

92. Barnes & Noble Launches Nook Simple Touch Glowlight in the UK, Bringing eReaders to Light 10/30/2012

It looks like our friends across the pond will have a variety of eReaders to choose from this holiday season, as Barnes & Noble has just lau

93. Google Play Store Has Over 700,000 Apps, Roughly Equal with Apple App Store 10/30/2012

Google has also announced a big milestone for its Android operating system: the OS has now breached the 700,000 app mark. More details are a

94. Head of iOS Development Is Leaving Apple 10/30/2012

The man who was in charge of development of the operating system for the iPad and iPhone is leaving Apple. Our sister site Brighthand has a

95. Why Google's Nexus Models Don't Have Removable Memory Cards: Too Confusing 10/30/2012

A frequent complaint about Google Nexus smartphones and tablets is that they don't have removable memory card slots. Matias Duarte, the man

96. Apple Dips in Global Tablet Market Share, as Android Grows 10/31/2012

As Apple experienced a slow third quarter, seeing declining shipments of the ever-popular iPad, it looks like Android tablets saw a boost in

97. Nearly a Million Google Nexus 7 Units Selling Each Month 10/31/2012

Google has kept quiet about how many Nexus 7 tablets it has sold, but Asus isn't so reticent. According to the company's CFO, sales are clos

98. Acer Pushes Back Release of Windows RT Tablet 10/31/2012

Acer will soon introduce a dockable tablet running Windows 8, but has decided to push back the release of one running Windows RT because the

99. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Might Come to T-Mobile Next Week 10/31/2012

Information leaking out of T-Mobile indicates that this U.S. carrier will soon replace the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 with an updated version o